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This role demands a high level of attention to detail, confidentiality, and complete ownership of the financial reporting process and responsibilities. The Senior Accountant will have the support of the Accounts & Admin team.\nQualifications\nSkills and attributes required:\nQualified Senior Accountant with a minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role, holding an MBA, CMA, ACCA, or CPA qualification, is required.\nExpertise in IFRS, local accounting standards, financial reporting, taxation, and internal controls.\nProficient in financial analysis, forecasting, budgeting, and problem-solving.\nExpertise in accounting software (Pegasus/Opera 3, Tally, Oracle Fusion) and advanced Excel skills.\nAccuracy in financial reporting and compliance with regulations.\nAbility to deliver clear, concise written and verbal reports to senior management.\nEfficient handling of multiple tasks and meeting deadlines.\nAbility to work independently and consistently complete tasks.\nMaintain high standards of confidentiality and adherence to professional ethics.\nSkilled in resolving discrepancies and optimizing financial processes.\nKeeping up with industry trends, changes in accounting standards, tax laws, and financial regulations while consistently enhancing skills.\nResponsibilities\nSummary of Principal Duties and Responsibilities:\nIndependently prepare all journal entries and supporting schedules for period-end closing, posting them into accounting software for the Regional Finance Controller’s review and approval.\nEnsure full compliance with company policies, internal controls, and regulatory requirements across all accounting processes, and assist in implementing required changes to improve operations.\nReconcile general ledgers, bank statements, and supporting financial documents, maintaining accuracy and integrity in all financial transactions and records.\nPrepare weekly forecasts for revenue and sales reports, and coordinate with respective sales and project management teams for management review and sales meetings.\nOversee accounts receivable and payable processes, including invoicing, reconciliations, collections, follow-up, and ensuring the timely and accurate recording of transactions. Manage client/vendor coordination and collaborate with internal teams as necessary.\nReview and validate supplier payments to ensure compliance with internal controls and procedures.\nCoordinate with banks for financial operations, including arranging bank guarantees or other necessary documents, ensuring compliance with relevant banking regulations and requirements.\nAssist the Regional Finance Controller in preparing, finalizing, and analyzing financial statements for monthly group reporting, providing valuable insights for strategic decision-making.\nProvide data and support to the Regional Finance Controller for the preparation of budgets, forecasts, cash flow and financial reports to support strategic planning and operational objectives in the region.\nCoordinate with banks, inter-companies/related parties, and other service providers for various accounting and finance operational requirements on a regular basis.\nCoordinate with internal teams and external auditors to facilitate the annual audit process, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulatory requirements and accounting standards.\nUtilize accounting software proficiently to streamline financial processes and enhance overall efficiency in reporting and analysis.\nMaintain all staff records within the Payroll System, working alongside HR/PRO during onboarding and offboarding, and assist staff with payroll-related inquiries, annual leave, loans, banking matters, and other inquiries.\nCalculate staff salaries and process payroll through banking portals and payroll software for UAE, KSA & Qatar. Coordinate with local service providers for regulatory requirements such as GOSI/GPSSA pension payments and submissions.\nPrepare and collect data for tax return submissions (VAT and Withholding Tax), while also assisting in Corporate Tax filings for UAE, KSA & Qatar.\nProvide any other ad hoc reports or assistance required by the team and the Regional Finance Controller as needed.\nThe above list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be exhaustive. Employees are expected to take on additional tasks when required. 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