Chief Accountant

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in accounting, with a focus on construction industry accounting.
• Fluency in Arabic and English languages, both written and spoken.
• Knowledge of Kuwaiti accounting standards and regulations is preferred.
• Proficiency in accounting software and MS Office suite, particularly Excel.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines.
• Strong leadership and team management abilities.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in financial reporting and analysis.

• Oversee day-to-day accounting functions including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger maintenance, and payroll processing.
• Prepare and analyze financial statements, reports, and forecasts for management review.
• Develop and implement accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Coordinate and manage annual financial audits and tax filings.
• Monitor cash flow, banking relationships, and treasury activities to optimize liquidity and maximize returns.
• Lead the budgeting and forecasting process, collaborating with department heads to develop accurate and achievable financial plans.
• Conduct regular financial analysis to evaluate performance against budget and provide insights to management.
• Ensure accurate and timely recording of financial transactions in compliance with local accounting standards and regulations.
• Supervise and mentor accounting staff, providing guidance and training as needed.

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