Senior Accountant - Qatar Al Kabeer Group

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Posted on 20 Oct

Experience

5 - 8 Years

Monthly Salary

QAR 6,000 - 8,000 ($1,621 - $2,161)

Job Location

Doha - Qatar

Education

Bachelor of Commerce, Bachelor of Business Administration

Nationality

Any Nationality

Gender

Male

Benefits

Paid Leaves, Life Insurance, Annual Air Ticket, Accomodation, Medical Insurance, Visa

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

1. Financial Accounting & Reporting

• Maintain full and accurate books of accounts for the sales office in line with IFRS / local GAAP and company policies.

• Review daily sales invoices, returns, and credit notes from sales operations.

• Prepare and submit weekly, and monthly financial reports including sales, collections, expenses, and stock positions.

• Post journal entries, accruals, and adjustments for accurate monthly closing.

• Reconcile general ledger accounts and ensure alignment with Head Office records.


2. Sales & Receivables Management

• Review and verify sales invoices, discount approvals, and promotional expense claims.

• Monitor customer outstanding balances (A/R) and follow up with the sales team for overdue collections.

• Reconcile customer accounts and ensure proper posting of receipts and adjustments.

• Manage cash, cheque, and credit transactions and ensure daily deposit of collections into the bank.

• Support credit control by reviewing credit limits and coordinating with Head Office

Finance.


3. Inventory & Cost Control

• Coordinate with warehouse teams to ensure accurate recording of goods received, dispatches, transfers, and returns.

• Conduct periodic stock counts and reconcile with ERP records.

• Investigate and report stock variances, damages, expiries, and write-offs.

• Assist in inventory valuation and cost of goods sold (COGS) reporting during monthly

closing.

• Verify accuracy of promotional goods and free samples accounting.


4. Cash, Banking & Expense Management

• Oversee petty cash operations, ensuring proper authorization and documentation.

• Review all expense claims and ensure compliance with company policy.

• Prepare and reconcile bank statements, ensuring all receipts and payments are recorded timely.

• Maintain records for post-dated cheques, security deposits, and advances.


5. Month-End Closing & Reporting

• Ensure timely month-end closing and submission of financials to Head Office.

• Prepare schedules for sales, receivables, payables, inventory, and expense accruals.

• Assist in preparation of branch-level P&L and variance analysis versus budget.

• Support external and internal audits by providing all necessary documents and reconciliations.


6. Compliance & Internal Controls

• Enforce company financial controls and ensure adherence to corporate accounting

policies.

• Support accurate and timely VAT / tax compliance and filings.

• Identify control gaps and recommend improvements to strengthen financial discipline.

• Ensure safekeeping of financial documents, invoices, and supporting records.


7. Coordination & Business Support

• Act as the finance business partner for the sales office.

• Liaise with Sales, Supply Chain, HR, and Head Office Finance for coordination on operational and financial matters.

• Provide analytical support to management regarding sales performance, margins, and expense trends.

• Assist in budgeting and forecasting exercises for the sales office.

Desired Candidate Profile

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or Commerce.
  • Experience: Minimum 5–8 years of accounting experience, with at least 3 years in FMCG or trading/distribution
  • Driving license required
  • Proficiency in accounting software such as SAP, Oracle, or similar ERP systems, ensuring technical competency.
  • Strong understanding of IFRS and Qatar tax regulations, ensuring compliance and accurate financial reporting.

Employment Type

    Full Time

Company Industry

Department / Functional Area

Keywords

  • Month-End Closing
  • Financial Reporting
  • VAT
  • Accounts
  • Finance
  • Oracle

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Al Kabeer Group

Founded over 40 years ago, the Group has evolved into a multi-dimensional, multi-product business with offices, processing units and cold storages in over 10 countries. We take pride in distributing a range of more than 300 product variants to over 20,000 retail outlets in the GCC and international markets.

Fahad Kamran - HR Business Partner

Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE)

https://www.al-kabeer.com

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