Job Openings Accounts Officer

About the job Accounts Officer

Accounts Officer


Main duties include:

  • Financial Reporting and Analysis
  • Forecasting and Budgeting
  • Planning and Resource Allocation
  • General Accounting

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Accounting, Finance or related field with +8 years of relevant experience
  • Professional Accounting/Finance Qualification is an asset (CFA, CPA, CMA, ACCA)
  • Strong interpersonal, communication and presentation skills
  • Fluency in Microsoft Office suite (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.)
  • Fluency in Google Suite is required
  • Speaking Arabic would be an asset

Job Description:

  • Maintain and overlook the companys accounts and finances under the supervision of the Finance Manager.
  • Assist the Finance Manager in preparing Cash Flow and Budgets.
  • Coordinate, prepare, and administer the annual operating budget and short and long term financial planning and analysis.
  • Prepare periodic budget forecasts.
  • Calculate projected cost and price for proposals.
  • Calculate accumulated actual cost of projects on a monthly basis.
  • Variance analysis of cost of each project.
  • Prepare monthly projects progress report.
  • Prepare and issue invoices and follow-up for receivables.
  • Preparation and overseeing the periodic receivables, payables and inter-company reconciliation reports.
  • Assist Finance Manager in annual audit and preparation of statutory financial statements supporting schedules.
  • Ensure that all finances are properly administered and monitored.
  • Engage and communicate with a variety of stakeholders.
  • Ensure that appropriate financial regulations and controls are in place and in use at all times.
  • Make regular reports to the management on income, expenditure and any variations from budgets.
  • Assist the Finance Manager with customers and promote a helpful team environment in the department.
  • Go through commercial terms of contracts/proposals and prepare the billing and receivable schedule.
  • Review commercial terms and cost calculation of current proposals in the pipeline and prepare analysis on profitability.
  • Recommend, develop and maintain financial computer software systems.
  • Other duties as assigned by management.

The ideal candidate should have:

Strong knowledge of commercial terms of contracts and being able to prepare and understand contracts and be able to respond to clients invitation to tender/proposal requirements.

Candidates with knowledge and experience in AEC and Real Estate industries are preferred

He/she should possess complete knowledge of accounting up to finalization of Financial Reports.

Expertise in Accounting software Tally.

Professional qualification ACCA / CMA / ACA ( Full / Part Qualified)

Candidates who are immediately available are preferred.

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview. Please do not apply if your profile does not match our requirements. Thank you!