Senior Accountant

The Accountant – Finance, is accountable for preparing and examining financial records , ensuring that records are accurate and in line with applicable standards and regulations.Core Responsibilities:Keep general ledger account books and systems up to date.Ensure that financial statements and records comply with laws and regulationsGather, analyze, and interpret relevant financial data.Update daily transaction records and assist with payroll administration.Manage accounts receivable and payable, as well as expenses.Keep records of invoices and tax payments, as well as reviewing and processing reimbursements.Prepare income statements, balance sheets, and budgets.Resolve account discrepancies and perform account reconciliations.Ensure current knowledge of all regulatory requirements and best practice for financial administration are up to date with contractual, legal and market requirementsAccountable for minimizing Errors Detected by External Auditors, on time payments from customers/vendors and minimization of Finance Report Error rateWeekly and Monthly Reporting to ShareholdersEducational and Technical Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a similar field.Accounting qualification or part-qualification in ACA, CIMA or ACCA is PreferredLanguage Skills:English (fluent spoken and written), Arabic is an assetIn depth understanding of Bahraini tax regulations.Excellent knowledge of accounting regulations and procedures. International Financial Reporting Standards knowledge is a value added.Experience with general ledger functionsExperience in a management or a supervisory capacity in financeUnderstanding of Intra-company report handling & cash management.Years of Experience:Minimum 6-8 years of experienceNature of Experience:Experience in General accounting, billing and revenue accounting, reconciling bank statements, financial reporting, administration of payroll and payments, financial data analysis and Taxation .