Senior Accountant with Finance background

JAR Accounting and Auditing; Doha; On-site; QAR 167,000 - 279,000; Full time

Job summary

JAR Accounting and Auditing in Doha, Qatar is seeking a Senior Accountant with a Finance background to manage full-cycle accounting, prepare and review entries, and support audit engagements. You will ensure timely reporting and compliance with regulatory and tax requirements while collaborating with internal teams and clients on-site.

The role emphasizes budgeting and forecasting, internal controls, and finance advisory tasks, requiring strong analytical skills and attention to detail in a busy

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; professional certifications (CPA, ACCA, CMA) are an advantage.
• Experience in a public accounting or audit firm environment, preferably in a senior or supervisory role.
• Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to manage multiple deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Manage full-cycle accounting, including journal entries and reconciliations.
• Prepare and review financial statements in accordance with relevant standards.
• Support audit engagements and provide budgeting/forecasting insights.
• Ensure regulatory and tax compliance and collaborate with internal teams and clients on-site in Doha.

Skills

Financial Analysis

Regulatory knowledge

Auditing experience

Accounting software

Communication skills

E-commerce & fintech experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

CPA/ACCA/CMA (advantage)

Tools

Accounting Software

Job description

Company Description

JAR Accounting and Auditing is a professional firm specializing in accounting, audit, tax, and business advisory services. The firm supports a diverse portfolio of clients by providing accurate financial reporting, robust compliance, and practical consulting solutions. Team members work in a structured environment with clear standards and methodologies, contributing to high-quality service delivery. JAR Accounting and Auditing offers opportunities for professional growth, exposure to complex engagements, and collaboration with experienced finance and audit professionals.

Role Description

The Senior Accountant with Finance background will be responsible for managing full-cycle accounting, including preparing and reviewing journal entries, reconciliations, and financial statements in accordance with relevant standards. This full-time role involves overseeing financial reporting, supporting audit engagements, and providing insights into budgeting, forecasting, and financial performance. The Senior Accountant will collaborate with internal teams and clients to ensure accurate records, timely reporting, and adherence to regulatory and tax requirements. The role is on-site and based in Doha, Qatar, requiring close coordination with management on process improvements, internal controls, and finance-related advisory tasks.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of Finance and Financial Statements, with the ability to interpret and analyze key performance indicators.
• Proficiency in Accounting Software and Financial Reporting, including preparation of periodic management and statutory reports.
• Demonstrated Analytical Skills for reviewing data, identifying variances, and recommending corrective actions.
• Solid understanding of accounting principles, auditing practices, and tax regulations.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; professional certifications (e.g., CPA, ACCA, CMA) are an advantage.
• Experience in a public accounting or audit firm environment, preferably in a senior or supervisory role.
• Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to manage multiple deadlines.
• Effective communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with clients and internal stakeholders on-site in Doha.
• Strong experience in E-commerce and Fintech.