General Accounting Head

ELEVUS ‑ PEOPLE & BUSINESS RESULTS, LDA; Doha; On-site; QAR 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading accounting firm in Doha is looking for a General Accounting Head to supervise its accounting activities. You will ensure accurate financial data delivery and implement effective cost accounting systems. The ideal candidate should have 10 years of experience, including 3 years in a managerial role, with strong skills in financial analysis and leadership. Fluency in Arabic and English is required for this role.

Qualifications

• 10 years of experience in a relevant field.
• At least 3 years of experience in a managerial role.

Responsibilities

• Supervise general accounting activities and provide accurate financial data.
• Recommend financial accounting policies and procedures.
• Implement cost accounting systems to enhance control over resources.

Skills

Advanced financial analysis skills

Effective interpersonal communication

Good analytical capabilities

Fluency in Arabic

Fluency in English

Excellent leadership skills

Good problem-solving abilities

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Job description

Overview

Position Name : General Accounting Head.

Department : Accounting

Job Objective:

To supervise the general accounting activities to provide accurate financial data, recommend financial accounting policies and procedures and implement cost accounting system to enhance control over the organization's resources and eliminate duplication of financial data.

Key Accountabilities

• Strategy and Performance Management
• People Management
• Budget Planning
• Cost Accounting
• Closing Activities Scheduling Management
• Audit Activities
• Policies, Systems, Processes and Procedures
• Reporting

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or any relevant field
• 10 years of experience in a relevant field with at least 3 years of experience in a managerial role.

Job Specific Skills

• Advanced financial analysis skills
• Working knowledge of risk assessment methods
• Effective interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
• Good analytical and judgmental skills
• Knowledge and understanding of local regulatory policies
• Fluency in Arabic and English
• Excellent leadership skills
• Excellent coaching and mentoring skills
• Good analytical capabilities and problem-solving abilities