Senior Accountant

Grant Thornton Bahrain; Doha; On-site; QAR 110,000 - 150,000; Part time

Job summary

Grant Thornton Bahrain in Doha, Qatar, seeks a Senior Accountant to manage financial statements, reporting, and IFRS compliance. The role involves coordinating with external audits, using SAP FI for transactions, and delivering accurate management reports.

You will perform detailed financial analyses, maintain tight internal controls, and ensure timely closing processes in a long-term outsourcing contract. Strong Excel skills and GCC experience are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting is required.
• Professional accounting qualification (ACCA, CPA, CA, CMA) preferred or pursuing.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant GCC experience.
• Experience with ERP systems, preferably SAP FI.
• Strong MS Excel skills.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review financial statements and management reports.
• Ensure accurate accounting records and timely financial reporting.
• Support external audits with schedules and documentation.
• Ensure IFRS compliance.
• Work with SAP FI for accounting and financial transactions.
• Perform analyses to support management reporting.
• Handle day-to-day accounting and ensure data accuracy.
• Support the finance team in meeting deadlines and maintaining controls.

Skills

analytical

organizational

communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Professional accounting qualification (ACCA, CPA, CA, CMA)

Tools

SAP FI

MS Excel

Job description

Position: Senior Accountant
Location: Doha, Qatar
Employment Type: Outsourcing/Secondment; Long-Term Contract

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Prepare and review financial statements and management reports.
• Ensure accurate and timely accounting records and financial reporting.
• Support and coordinate external audits, including providing required schedules and documentation.
• Ensure compliance with applicable IFRS requirements.
• Work with ERP systems, preferably SAP FI, for accounting and financial transactions.
• Perform financial analysis and support management reporting requirements.
• Handle day-to-day accounting activities and ensure accuracy of financial data.
• Support the finance team in meeting reporting deadlines and maintaining strong internal controls.

REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field.
• Professional accounting qualification preferred, or currently pursuing one (ACCA, CPA, CA, CMA, etc.).
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in the GCC.
• Experience with ERP systems, preferably SAP FI.
• Strong proficiency in MS Excel.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.