Job description
We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Accountant to join a leading investment group. The role is responsible for supporting day-to-day accounting operations, ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining compliance with internal controls, and assisting in the preparation of financial statements.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date general ledger records
- Prepare journal entries, reconciliations, and support month-end and year-end closing processes
- Assist in the preparation of financial statements in accordance with IFRS
- Reconcile bank accounts, intercompany balances, and investment-related transactions
- Monitor cash flow and support treasury operations
- Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis
- Process invoices, payments, and expense claims in line with company policies
- Support internal and external audit requirements by preparing schedules and documentation
- Ensure compliance with internal controls and financial procedures
- Maintain proper financial records and documentation
- Assist in accounting and reporting of investment-related activities across entities
Skills
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- 3–5 years of accounting experience, preferably within investment, financial services, or corporate environments
- Strong understanding of IFRS and accounting principles
- Experience in reconciliations, month-end closing, and financial reporting
- Proficiency in MS Excel and accounting/ERP systems
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
- Bilingual: Arabic & English (written and spoken is required)