Accountant - Kuwait

PPOAR; Kuwait; On-site; KWD 6,000 - 9,600; Full time

Job summary

PPOAR is seeking an experienced Accountant to join the finance team in Al-Kuwait, Kuwait. The role entails managing budgets, forecasts, and financial records, with emphasis on accuracy and regulatory compliance.

Strong Excel skills and familiarity with accounting software are required, and familiarity with Kuwaiti regulations is preferred. Indian nationals are given preference; English proficiency is not mandatory.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or equivalent experience.
• Proficient with accounting software and regulatory knowledge.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Experience in budgeting, forecasting and financial reporting.

Responsibilities

• Developing annual budgets, forecasting financial plans, and maintaining accurate account records
• Reconciling accounts payable and receivable, ensuring accuracy in financial statements
• Preparing tax returns and payroll information as required by law
• Assisting with internal audits, managing petty cash transactions, and reviewing employee expenses

Skills

Accounting software

Financial reporting

Budgeting

Regulatory compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Tools

Excel

Tax software

Job description

We are looking for a motivated and experienced Accountant to join our team in Al-Kuwait, Kuwait. The Accountant will be a part of the finance department and will be responsible for helping to manage the financial operations of the company. The ideal candidate should have an accounting degree or equivalent experience; have excellent knowledge of relevant accounting software; be familiar with current accounting regulations; and have strong communication and organizational skills. Preference will be given to candidates of Indian nationality who do not need to be proficient in English.

Responsibilities include:

• Developing annual budgets, forecasting financial plans, and maintaining accurate account records
• Reconciling accounts payable and receivable, ensuring accuracy in financial statements
• Monitoring payments due, preparing invoices, and monitoring accounts receivable
• Analyzing financial data using appropriate software programs to prepare reports and make recommendations for improvement
• Preparing tax returns and payroll information as required by law
• Assisting with internal audits, managing petty cash transactions, and reviewing employee expenses
• Complying with all relevant laws, regulations, policies, procedures, and ethical standards related to the profession.