Senior Accountant

About the Role Our client, a well-established financial services company, is seeking a diligent and experienced Senior Accountant to join their finance department in Seef, Capital, BH . This role is responsible for managing and overseeing various accounting functions, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial records, and supporting financial reporting processes. The Senior Accountant will play a key role in month-end and year-end closing activities, reconciliations, journal entries, and assisting with audits. This position requires a strong understanding of accounting principles and practices, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in a deadline-driven environment. You will be a key contributor to the financial health and operational efficiency of the organization. Key Responsibilities Manage and execute month-end and year-end closing procedures. Prepare and post journal entries, accruals, and reclassifications. Perform balance sheet reconciliations and investigate discrepancies. Assist in the preparation of financial statements in accordance with relevant accounting standards. Support external audit processes by providing necessary documentation and explanations. Ensure compliance with internal accounting policies and procedures. Contribute to the continuous improvement of accounting processes and systems. Maintain fixed asset registers and process depreciation. Assist with budgeting and forecasting as needed. Requirements Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. Professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACCA, CPA) is highly preferred. Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in accounting roles, preferably within the financial services sector. Solid understanding of accounting principles (GAAP or IFRS). Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., SAP, Oracle Financials, QuickBooks) and advanced MS Excel skills. Experience with financial statement preparation and analysis. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills. High level of accuracy and attention to detail. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team. Experience with internal controls and audit procedures. Benefits Our client offers a competitive salary, a performance bonus, and a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, retirement savings plans, and paid time off. We encourage professional development and provide opportunities for further training and certifications. The role is located in our offices in Seef, Capital, BH .