Chief Accountant (Arabic Speaker)

Confidential Company; Doha; On-site; QAR 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential Company in Doha, Qatar seeks an experienced Arabic-speaking Chief Accountant to lead the financial and accounting operations for a Food, Beverage and hospitality business. The role requires extensive knowledge of restaurant group dynamics, cost controls, inventory management, and cash flow oversight in a multi-outlet environment.

Ideal candidates hold ACCA/CPA or equivalent, with a minimum of 10 years in accounting and at least 5 years in a senior capacity, and strong IFRS

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance is required.
• Arabic-speaking capacity is mandatory.
• Minimum 10 years of accounting experience, including at least 5 years in a Chief Accountant or senior role.
• Experience in F&B, restaurant, catering, or hospitality is strongly preferred.
• Strong knowledge of IFRS, ERP systems, and advanced Microsoft Excel.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily accounting operations, general ledger, accounts payable and accounts receivable.
• Monitor food and beverage costs, cost of sales, gross profit margins and outlet profitability.
• Review daily sales reconciliation, POS transactions, cash collections and online delivery settlements.
• Ensure compliance with IFRS, applicable Qatar regulations and internal controls.

Skills

Arabic-speaking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

ERP systems

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Job Summary

Hiring Chief Accountant F B Hospitality

Location Doha Qatar

Industry Food Beverage Hospitality

Language Requirement Arabic-speaking

We are seeking an experienced Arabic-speaking Chief Accountant to oversee the financial and accounting operations of a Food Beverage and hospitality business in Doha Qatar. The ideal candidate must have strong experience in restaurant groups cafes catering or multi-outlet hospitality operations with expertise in financial reporting food cost control inventory management and cash flow management

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee daily accounting operations general ledger accounts payable and accounts receivable
• Monitor food and beverage costs cost of sales gross profit margins and outlet profitability
• Review daily sales reconciliation POS transactions cash collections and online delivery platform settlements
• Ensure compliance with IFRS applicable Qatar regulations and internal financial controls

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
• Must be Arabic-speaking candidates
• Minimum 10 years of accounting experience, preferably with at least 5 years in a Chief Accountant or senior accounting role.
• Relevant experience in the F&B, restaurant, catering, or hospitality industry is strongly preferred.
• Strong knowledge of financial finalization, food cost control, inventory management, and POS reconciliation.
• Good knowledge of IFRS, ERP systems, and Microsoft Excel.
• Minimum 3 years of Qatar market experience preferred.
• ACCA, CPA, or an equivalent professional qualification is an advantage.