Sr. Specialist Accountant

Job purpose

Key responsibilities

• Execute general accounting activities, including journal postings, accruals, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and fixed assets.
• Own end-to-end retail sales, cash, card, bank, and settlement reconciliations.
• Investigate and resolve reconciliation discrepancies with stakeholders.
• Ensure accurate, compliant VAT, tax, and e-invoicing records.
• Perform balance sheet reconciliations and manage outstanding items.
• Support month-end and year-end closing with accurate reconciliations and documentation.
• Manage fixed asset accounting and support lease accounting.
• Support internal, external, and statutory audits.
• Improve accounting processes, controls, and compliance standards.

Qualifications, skills, and experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; professional certification is a plus.
• At least 4 years of accounting experience; retail or consumer goods experience is preferred.
• Experience in retail sales, cash, card, bank, and general ledger reconciliations.
• Good knowledge of IFRS, VAT, tax, and local regulatory requirements.
• Advanced Excel skills and experience with SAP or a similar ERP system.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Fluent in English and Arabic.

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