Senior Accountant

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Performance bonus

Job summary

Tanqeeb, Doha, Qatar, seeks a seasoned finance professional to manage financial reporting, budgeting, and day-to-day accounting operations. You will lead month-end closures, coordinate audits, and provide actionable insights to improve performance.

Candidates should have strong GAAP knowledge, ERP experience (SAP/Oracle/QuickBooks), advanced Excel skills, and the ability to collaborate with Sales, Operations, and Purchasing to drive financial discipline.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting standards.
• Experience with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
• Proficiency in ERP systems and advanced Excel for analysis.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review financial statements, reports, and budgets.
• Oversee AR, AP, payroll, and GL functions on a daily basis.
• Lead month-end and year-end closing processes.
• Coordinate internal and external audits and ensure audit readiness.
• Monitor financial performance against budgets and KPIs.
• Mentor and develop junior finance team members.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Financial analysis

Excel proficiency

Cost accounting

Budgeting and forecasting

Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

SAP

Oracle

QuickBooks

Job description

Prepare and review financial statements, reports, and budgets to ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements. Oversee the day-to-day financial operations, including accounts receivable, accounts payable, payroll, and general ledger functions. Perform financial analysis and interpret financial data to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement. Prepare and analyze financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements, and provide recommendations for performance improvement. Lead the month-end and year-end closing processes, ensuring timely and accurate completion. Coordinate and collaborate with internal and external auditors during financial audits and ensure compliance with audit requirements. Manage and reconcile bank accounts, ensuring accurate and up-to-date records. Conduct regular reviews of financial procedures and internal controls, identifying areas for enhancement and implementing necessary improvements. Provide guidance and support to the finance team on accounting principles, financial systems, and processes. Monitor and analyze financial performance against budgets and forecasts, and report on key performance indicators to management. Assist in the development and implementation of financial policies, procedures, and systems to ensure effective financial management and control. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, such as Sales, Operations, and Purchasing, to provide financial insights and support decision-making. Stay up-to-date with changes in accounting regulations and standards, and ensure compliance in financial reporting and disclosures. Support the preparation of financial reports and presentations for senior management, stakeholders, and board meetings. Mentor and provide guidance to junior finance team members, fostering their professional growth and development. Perform other department duties related to his/her position as directed by the Head of the Department

Desired Candidate Profile

Strong knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and financial reporting standards. Automotive Qatar, GCC English Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, QuickBooks) and Microsoft Excel for financial analysis and reporting. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to meet tight deadlines. Skills Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, QuickBooks) and Microsoft Excel for financial analysis and reporting. Experience with enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to meet tight deadlines. Strong knowledge of cost accounting principles and experience with budgeting and forecasting. Experience Education N/A