Senior Accountant

Swan Global WLL; Doha; On-site; QAR 400,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global enterprise in Qatar is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to oversee general accounting operations. The ideal candidate will maintain the General Ledger, assist in month-end and year-end closings, and prepare financial reports for both internal and external use. Applicants must hold a Master's degree in Accounting or Finance and possess a minimum of 7 years of experience in accounting roles. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail are essential for this position.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of progressive experience in accounting or finance roles in a corporate environment.
• Strong analytical skills to interpret financial data and recommend actionable solutions.
• Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy in financial reporting.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, review and reconcile the General Ledger for accuracy.
• Assist in the month-end and year-end closing process.
• Prepare and review financial statement reports for audits.
• Perform weekly and monthly bank reconciliations.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Master's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented SeniorAccountant to oversee general accounting operations and ensure the integrity ofaccounting information. This role involves analyzing financial information,preparing accurate and timely financial reports, and supporting in all thefinancial processes.

The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of accountingprinciples, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to work independentlyin a fast-paced environment.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Maintain, review andreconcile the General Ledger, ensuring accuracy and compliance withaccounting standards.
  
• Record journal entriesfor the accruals, prepaid expenses, depreciation and other financialtransactions.
  
• Assist in the month endand year end closing process, ensuring timely and accurate financialreporting.
  
• Prepare and reviewfinancial statement reports and supporting schedules for internal use andexternal audits
  
• Ensure compliance withcompany accounting policies.
  
• Perform weekly andmonthly bank reconciliations, investigating and resolving discrepancies.
  
• Monitor cash flow,ensuring proper fund allocation for operations and other payables.
  
• Conduct detailed accountanalysis of balance sheet and income statement accounts.
  
• Work closely with theAccounts Manager in preparing financial reports and strategic analysis
  

Requirements

• Masters degreeinAccounting, Finance, or a related field
  
• Minimum 7 years ofprogressive experience in accounting or finance roles within a corporateenvironment.
  
• Experience with ERPsystems
  
• Strong analytical andproblem-solving skills to interpret financial data and recommendactionable solutions.
  
• Excellent communicationskills, both verbal and written, to effectively convey complex informationto stakeholders.
  
• Demonstrated ability towork collaboratively in a team environment while managing multiplepriorities.
  
• Detail-oriented with ahigh level of accuracy, ensuring all financial reports are error-free.