Chief Accountant - Bahraini National

Job description / Role

• As a Chief Accountant, you will play a crucial role in overseeing the financial operations and accounting functions of a reputable organization in a good sector.
• You will be responsible for managing the company's financial records, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations and providing accurate and timely financial information to support decision-making processes.
• This position requires strong leadership skills, extensive accounting knowledge, and the ability to collaborate effectively with various stakeholders.
• Ensure that an acceptable standard of Quality Management System is maintained in accordance with recognized working practice and the company’s Quality Manual and Policy.

Requirements

Qualification and Experience:
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field. A professional accounting designation (e.g., CPA) is highly desirable.
• Proven experience of over 8 years in progressively responsible accounting roles, with at least 3 years in a managerial or supervisory capacity.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Proficiency in using accounting software and financial management systems.
• Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data and provide meaningful insights.
• Advanced proficiency in spreadsheet applications (e.g., Microsoft Excel) for financial analysis and modelling.
• Solid understanding of internal controls, risk management, and audit processes.
• Strong leadership abilities, including the ability to motivate and develop a team.

About the Company

Propel Consult delivers a service in step with the needs of both our client companies and candidates. Our ability to add value to all levels of recruitment stems from our wholehearted belief in providing a professional service to both parties. We have built relationships with many leading indigenous and mulitnational organisations throughout the Middle East and internationally in countries such as UAE, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Bahrain, Kuwait, Egypt and many more. Concentrating our resources has created 5 distinct specialist divisions:

• Banking & Finance
• Human Resources
• Oil & Gas
• Construction
• Architecture & Engineering