Job Description
Job Title: Senior Accountant
Department: Finance Department
Location: Kuwait
Job Profile:
e are looking for an senior accountant to join immediately and manage all financial transactions , from fixed payments and variable expenses to bank deposits and budgets. Senior Accountant responsibilities include auditing financial documents and procedures, reconciling bank statements and calculating tax payments and returns. To be successful in this role, you should have previous experience with bookkeeping, FS finalization and a flair for spotting numerical mistakes.
Responsibilities:
- Manage and oversee the day-to-day accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and fixed assets.
- Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with IFRS.
- Perform account reconciliations and ensure the accuracy of financial data.
- Assist with the month-end and year-end closing processes.
- Develop and maintain internal controls to safeguard company assets.
- Support the annual audit process and liaise with external auditors.
- Prepare and file various tax returns and reports (e.g., sales tax, property tax).
- Analyze financial data and provide insightful reports to management.
- Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
- Mentor and train junior accounting staff.
- Stay up-to-date on changes in accounting regulations and best practices.
- Participate in special projects and ad-hoc requests as needed.
Requirements and skills:
- Required 5-7 Years of accounting experience
- Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance required.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly with Excel.
