General Accountant, (Arabic Speaking)

Robert Half

Qatar

Ref: HP341-206

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

It is essential that the candidate is a native/fluent Arabic speaker, aa a number of key stakeholders who the employee will work with are Arabic speakers. The successful candidate will be responsible for accurately recording all day-to-day financial transactions of the company

Responsibilities

* Use the accounting software to record day to day financial transactions in the correct accounts
* Liaise with other departments for understanding the nature of each transaction and obtaining all relevant evidence for the postings
* Perform bank and suppliers reconciliations
* Analyze and control the fixed assets and expenses
* Maintain registers of suppliers, supply agreements, and fixed assets
* Assist in calculation of taxes and the completion of tax forms
* Assist with payroll records
* Enter data, maintain records and run reports in MS Excel spreadsheets
* Update financial data in databases to ensure that information will be accurate and immediately available when needed
* Assist the CFO with daily accounting administrative duties

Requirements

The Candidate

* Education in Accounting, Finance or relevant
* 1-5 years Bookkeeping experience (including double entries)
* Solid understanding of bookkeeping and accounting principles
* Ability to calculate, post and manage accounting figures and financial records
* Experience with MS Excel spreadsheets
* Aptitude for numbers and quantitative skills
* Great attention to detail
* Eager to learn, develop and undertake new tasks and responsibilities
* Proficiency in English and Arabic
* Knowledge of Russian will be considered an advantage

About the Company

Founded in 1948, Robert Half International Inc. (NYSE symbol: RHI) is the world\'s first and largest specialized staffing firm and a member of the S&P 500 index. We are a global leader in professional staffing and consulting services and the parent company of Protiviti, a leading independent internal audit and business and technology risk consulting firm. For 2006, Robert Half International reported revenues of $4 billion and now has staffing and consulting operations in more than 400 locations worldwide.

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Accountant salaries in Qatar

Average monthly compensation
QAR 5,500

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