Senior Accountant

Job description / Role

The senior accountant is responsible for applying accepted accounting principles and procedures to analyze financial information, prepare accurate and timely financial reports and statements and ensure appropriate accounting control procedures.

- Compile and analyze financial information to prepare financial statements including monthly and annual accounts
- Ensure financial records are maintained in compliance with accepted policies and procedures
- Make certain all financial reporting deadlines are met
- Prepare financial management reports
- Ensure accurate and timely monthly, quarterly and year end close processes
- Establish and monitor the implementation and maintenance of accounting control procedures
- Resolve accounting discrepancies and irregularities
- Continuous management and support of budget and forecast activities
- Monitor and support taxation requirements
- Develop and maintain financial databases
- Prepare for financial audit and coordinate the audit process
- Oversee accurate and appropriate recording and analysis of revenues and expenses
- Evaluate and advise on business operations including revenue and expenditure trends, financial commitments and future revenues
- Collect and analyze financial information to recommend or develop efficient use of resources and procedures, provide strategic recommendations and maintain solutions to business and financial problems
- Ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations and integrity of financial data

Requirements

- Degree in Accounting/Finance
- Preferred CA, ACCA, CIMA, CPA, CFA, CMA with banking, audit firm & insurance company experience
- minimum 8 years of Experience in Accounting in reputable companies.

Soft Skills and Personality traits:
- Strong Personality, leadership skills, strong analytical and mathematical skills, attention to details, multi-tasking, achievement oriented, discipline and responsibility.
- Must have superior English communication & Arabic Speaker added advantage

About the Company

Astrolabe Capital LLC is a holding company licensed by the Qatar Financial Authority in the State of Qatar.