IFRS Accountant- Doha- 12 Months Contract

Overview

Opportunity

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and support **group consolidation activities**, including preparation and review of consolidation entries and **intra-group eliminations**.
• Apply strong technical judgment in **exploration and development block accounting**, ensuring compliance with applicable accounting standards.
• Account for **joint ventures and associates**, including equity accounting, impairment assessments, and related disclosures.
• Manage accounting for **decommissioning and asset retirement obligations**, including initial recognition, periodic remeasurement, and unwinding of discount.
• Oversee and advise on **lease accounting under IFRS (IFRS 16)**, including identification, measurement, reassessments, and disclosures.
• Prepare or review complex accounting papers, position memos, and supporting documentation.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders, auditors, and project teams to resolve technical accounting matters efficiently and accurately.
• Ensure adherence to internal controls, accounting policies, and IFRS requirements.

Skills and Attributes for Success

• Strong working knowledge of **complex IFRS accounting areas**, particularly consolidation, joint arrangements, asset retirement obligations, and leases.
• Proven experience in handling **technical accounting issues** within large or complex organizations, preferably in project-based or asset-intensive industries.
• High level of analytical thinking with the ability to apply accounting standards to real-world business scenarios.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality, accurate outputs under tight timelines.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to clearly explain complex accounting matters to both finance and non-finance stakeholders.
• Ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively within cross-functional teams.
• Professional qualification (e.g., CPA, ACCA, CA or equivalent) is highly desirable
• Minimum **5 years of relevant experience** in technical accounting, financial reporting, or a related finance role.
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