Senior Accountant

Forvis Mazars in Qatar; Doha; On-site; QAR 400,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading accounting firm in Doha is seeking a Senior Accountant to oversee financial accounting, budgeting, and financial reporting. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, along with expertise in IFRS reporting. Fluency in Arabic and English is required. This role offers opportunities for professional growth and development.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3-5 years of accounting experience.
• Experience with financial and IFRS reporting.
• Experience in healthcare and government sectors.

Responsibilities

• Manage, prepare, and execute planning, forecasting, and budgeting cycles.
• Review, assess, and maintain effective costing standards.
• Manage, prepare, and execute financial closing and reporting processes.

Skills

Accounting experience

Excellent technical accounting skills

Fluency in Arabic

Fluency in English

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

Oracle ERP

Job description

Summary

This position will oversee all aspects of accounting, financial accounting, cost management and forecasting & budgeting, and financial reporting and analysis.

The Senior Accountant must possess a solid knowledge of accounting and IFRS reporting. The candidate must display integrity and have a desire for professional growth.

Responsibilities

• Planning and Budgeting: Manage, prepare, and execute planning, forecasting, and budgeting cycles, transactions and processes.
• Cost Management and Effectiveness: Review, assess, update, and maintain effective costing standards, necessary controls, related reporting and analysis. In addition to that, health insurance records; and
• Financial Accounting and General Ledger: Manage, prepare, and execute financial closing and reporting processes, data analysis, and preparation of private and general-purpose reports periodic and ad-hoc reports.

Requirements

• Minimum 3-5 years of accounting experience
• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, and/or, related field
• Excellent technical accounting skills
• Experience with financial and IFRS reporting
• Experience with IPSAS is a plus
• Experience in healthcare and government sectors
• Experience in using oracle ERP
• Fluent in both Arabic and English languages