Chief Accountant

Experience

4 – 6 Years

Job Location

Doha – Qatar

Education

Master of Commerce(Commerce), MBA/PG Diploma in Business Mgmt(Finance), Chartered Accountant(Chartered Accountant)

Nationality

Any Arab National

Gender

Male

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Manage the full spectrum of accounting functions, including Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), General Ledger (GL), bank reconciliations, and fixed asset management.
  • Oversee day-to-day accounting operations, ensuring proper documentation, authorization, and compliance with company policies.
  • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
  • Lead the budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning process in coordination with department heads.
  • Analyse project costs, profitability, and expenditure, particularly for real estate developments, leasing operations, and maintenance projects.
  • Conduct variance analysis and recommend corrective measures to improve cost efficiency.
  • Ensure accurate and timely closing of monthly and year-end accounts.
  • Supervise and review journal entries, payment vouchers, and reconciliations.
  • Monitor cash flow and liquidity to ensure sufficient funds for operations and investments.

Major Goals:

  • Timeliness and accuracy of financial reports.
  • Percentage of reconciled accounts and variance reduction.
  • Budget vs. actual variance levels.
  • Compliance with internal audit and external audit findings.
  • Timeliness of month-end and year-end closing.
  • Effectiveness of cost monitoring and cash flow management.

Desired Candidate Profile

Essential Qualification (Must Have)

  • Bachelorโ€™s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Commerce from a recognized university.
  • Professional certification such as CPA, CMA, or ACCA is an advantage.

Experience

  • Minimum of 4 years of progressive experience in accounting, including at least 3 years in a supervisory or chief accountant role.
  • Prior experience in the real estate, construction, or property management sector is preferred.

Employment Type

  • FULL TIME