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About the Role

This is a full-time role of a Senior Accountant located in Kuwait City. As a Senior Accountant, you will play a crucial role in managing the day-to-day accounting activities of the company. You will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial records, preparing financial reports, and providing strategic insights to support decision-making.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field.
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in senior accounting roles, with experience in contracting-based industry.
  • Proficiency using SAP Fi/Co and Microsoft Excel.
  • Strong understanding of accounting principles, practices, and standards.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • High level of integrity, ethics, and professionalism.
  • Must have valid transferrable residency in Kuwait.

Responsibilities

  • Manage the month-end and year-end closing processes, including journal entries, reconciliations, and financial statement preparation.
  • Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable functions, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of transactions.
  • Review and approve vendor invoices, employee expense reports, and customer invoices.
  • Conduct regular reconciliations of bank accounts, and other financial accounts.
  • Prepare and analyze financial reports, variance analyses, and key performance indicators to assess the company's financial performance and trends.
  • Assist in the preparation of annual budgets, forecasts, and financial projections.
  • Ensure compliance with accounting standards, regulations, and company policies.
  • Coordinate with external auditors and tax advisors during audits and tax filings.
  • Provide support and guidance to junior accounting staff, including training, mentoring, and performance evaluations.
  • Collaborate with other departments to streamline accounting processes using SAP software and improve efficiency.
  • Assist in special projects and initiatives as needed.

How to Apply

Interested applicant may apply directly or send your updated CV along with the supporting documents to for initial assessment.

About us

Enshaat Al-Sayer General Trading and Contracting Company is a Kuwait-based Engineering, Construction and Contracting firm that has been operating for over 27 years. We are committed to providing professional services and maintenance, catering to both the governmental and private sectors in a wide range of fields. Our expertise ranges from MEP to civil engineering, and the oil and gas industry, ensuring quality and safety throughout the process, and post-maintenance thereafter.

Job Type: Full-time

Posted By Enshaat Al Sayer