Strategic Senior Accountant - Financial Leadership

Trafalgar; Kuwait; On-site; KWD 18,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Trafalgar in Kuwait seeks a Senior Accountant to lead accounting operations, ensure accurate financial reporting, and uphold compliance with financial regulations and QHSE standards. You will drive meaningful analysis to aid strategic decision making and protect company assets.

Requirements include 5–7 years of progressive accounting experience, a Bachelor’s in Accounting or Finance, CPA/ACCA/CMA preferred, and strong Excel/ERP skills.

Qualifications

• Five to seven years of progressive experience in accounting.
• Experience in F&B or retail is an advantage.
• Experience in supervisory or senior roles is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Review and approve journal entries and ensure proper reconciliation of general ledger and subsidiary accounts.
• Perform detailed analysis of financial statements, expenditures, and revenue accounts.
• Oversee month-end and year-end closing processes.
• Monitor financial transactions and ensure accurate recording in the accounting system.
• Prepare and review financial reports, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.
• Manage accounts payable and receivable processes, ensuring timely collections and payments.
• Coordinate and support internal and external audits.
• Ensure accurate preparation of invoices, statements, and financial documentation.
• Analyze variances and provide recommendations to management.

Skills

Accounting principles

Financial reporting

Budgeting

ERP software

Analytical skills

Communication

English language

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

CPA/ACCA/CMA preferred

Tools

MS Excel

ERP systems

Job description

Trafalgar in Kuwait seeks a Senior Accountant to lead accounting operations, ensure accurate financial reporting, and uphold compliance with financial regulations and QHSE standards. You will drive meaningful analysis to aid strategic decision making and protect company assets.

Requirements include 5–7 years of progressive accounting experience, a Bachelor’s in Accounting or Finance, CPA/ACCA/CMA preferred, and strong Excel/ERP skills.