Accountant

LGTC HR Development Consulting; Kuwait City; On-site; KWD 9,000 - 15,000; Full time

Job summary

LGTC HR Development Consulting is seeking an Accountant to manage financial records, prepare reports, monitor income and expenses, and reconcile accounts in line with policies and accounting standards.

The role covers daily bookkeeping, preparing statements, managing payables/receivables, and aiding budget planning. Candidates should have a related degree and strong Excel/accounting software skills, with attention to detail and confidentiality.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Experience in accounting or bookkeeping is preferred.
• Knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting procedures.
• Proficiency in Excel and accounting software.
• Strong numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to meet deadlines and handle confidential information.

Responsibilities

• Record and maintain daily financial transactions.
• Prepare financial statements, monthly reports, and management accounts.
• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable.
• Reconcile bank statements, cash accounts, and financial records.
• Monitor cash flow and assist in budgeting and financial planning.
• Prepare invoices, payment vouchers, receipts, and other accounting documents.
• Process payroll and maintain employee payment records when required.
• Track outstanding payments and follow up on overdue accounts.
• Assist in preparing financial reports for management review.
• Ensure proper filing and safekeeping of financial documents.
• Assist with tax filings, audits, and compliance with applicable financial regulations.
• Identify and resolve discrepancies in financial records.
• Maintain confidentiality of financial information and company records.

Skills

Financial Reporting

Bookkeeping

Accounts Payable and Receivable

Bank Reconciliation

Budgeting and Expense Monitoring

Payroll Processing

Microsoft Excel

Accounting Software

Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills

Accuracy and Attention to Detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Accounting Software

Job description

Accountant – Job Description

Job Summary:

The Accountant is responsible for managing financial records, preparing reports, monitoring income and expenses, reconciling accounts, and ensuring accurate financial transactions in compliance with company policies and applicable accounting standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Record and maintain daily financial transactions, including income, expenses, payments, and receipts.
• Prepare financial statements, monthly reports, and management accounts.
• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable.
• Reconcile bank statements, cash accounts, and financial records.
• Monitor cash flow and assist in budgeting and financial planning.
• Prepare invoices, payment vouchers, receipts, and other accounting documents.
• Process payroll and maintain employee payment records when required.
• Track outstanding payments and follow up on overdue accounts.
• Assist in preparing financial reports for management review.
• Ensure proper filing and safekeeping of financial documents.
• Assist with tax filings, audits, and compliance with applicable financial regulations.
• Identify and resolve discrepancies in financial records.
• Maintain confidentiality of financial information and company records.

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is preferred.
• Previous experience in accounting or bookkeeping is an advantage.
• Knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting procedures.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software.
• Strong numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to meet deadlines and handle confidential information.

Key Skills:

• Financial Reporting
• Bookkeeping
• Accounts Payable and Receivable
• Bank Reconciliation
• Budgeting and Expense Monitoring
• Payroll Processing
• Microsoft Excel
• Accounting Software
• Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills
• Accuracy and Attention to Detail

Job Title: Accountant

Department: Finance / Accounting

Reports To: Finance Manager or Chief Accountant