Job Description
Position Overview
The Senior Accountant will be responsible for managing complex accounting operations, financial reporting, and ensuring compliance with local regulations and international accounting standards. This role requires strong analytical skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
Manage the general ledger and ensure accuracy of all accounting entries
Oversee accounts payable and receivable operations
Conduct monthly account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies
Implement and maintain internal financial controls
Support budget preparation and variance analysis
Lead month-end and year-end closing processes
Prepare financial reports for management and external stakeholders
Coordinate with external auditors during audit processes
Monitor cash flow and assist in treasury management
Supervise junior accounting staff and review their work
Ensure compliance with IFRS standards and local regulations
Assist in process improvement initiatives within the finance department
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
Professional accounting qualification (CPA, ACCA, or equivalent)
Minimum 5-7 years of accounting experience with at least 3 years in a senior role
Strong knowledge of IFRS and Qatar tax regulations
Advanced proficiency in ERP systems and Microsoft Excel
Experience with financial reporting in a large corporate environment
Fluency in English (Arabic language skills are a plus)
Required Skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
Leadership and team management capabilities
Advanced knowledge of accounting principles and practices
Strong organizational and time management skills
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Process improvement and automation mindset
Competencies
Strategic thinking and business acumen
Decision-making and problem-solving
Team leadership and collaboration
Integrity and professional ethics
Adaptability and flexibility
Results-oriented approach
What We Offer
Competitive salary package
Health insurance coverage
Annual leave and air tickets as per Qatar labor law
Professional development opportunities
Performance-based bonuses
Career growth opportunities within a prestigious organization
How to Apply
Qualified candidates should send their updated CV to recruitment@alfardan.com.qa
Subject Line: "Application for Senior Accountant Position"
Include a cover letter highlighting relevant experience
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
About Us
Alfardan Group has achieved extraordinary corporate success and set high benchmarks for Qatar’s business community. Built around traditional family values and an uncompromising commitment to integrity, premium service and social responsibility, the Group is renowned for delivering luxury products and services while providing the best possible experience for its customers across a wide range of industries.
Doha - Qatar
Category
Experience
Career Level
Required Qualification
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
Requires Traveling:
No
Salary
Salary Not disclosed
Salary Type
Per Month
Total Vacancies
1
Skills
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