Senior Accountant

We are currently looking for a highly skilled and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join our finance team. This pivotal role encompasses managing financial operations, ensuring compliance, and supporting strategic financial planning within the organization. The ideal candidate will possess extensive accounting experience, sharp analytical abilities, and the commitment to drive efficiency and precision in financial reporting.

Key Responsibilities in Financial Management

• Handle all CAPEX-related matters, including invoices, payments, and reconciliations.
• Manage various projects such as the renovation projects
• Ensuring their progress aligns with budgetary requirements.
• Prepare monthly reports detailing project progress and budget status and conduct thorough checks and reviews of contracts and variation order quotations.
• Encompasses managing and preparing OPEX
• Serve as a member of the tender opening committee and assist in the preparation and monitoring of the budget and cash flow.
• Compile and analyze critical financial and ad-hoc reports to ensure accurate reporting and timely dissemination of information to key stakeholders on Azad properties financial position to support the decision-making process.
• Ensure the documentation of all accounts records, books reconciliation and accounting activities to ensure the accuracy of working papers, analysis and results.
• Maintain Azad properties document management, information systems and procedures to facilitate timely retrieval of accounts and records for auditing processes.
• Participation in monthly and yearly closings.
• Recommend, develop and maintain financial data bases, computer software systems and manual filing systems.
• Ensure that of central accounts (payment, contract, accruals and related transactions) are treated appropriately according to internal and statutory controls, as well as appropriate international standards.
• Ensure the timely and accurate cost allocation of all transactions/payments to the respective functions, as well as the timely updating and communication of all payments, to support the accurate and efficient cost control.
• Monitor the fixed assets accounting for Azad properties capitalized and non-capitalized assets through creating data for the assets to facilitate tracking and ensure all entries, and amortization calculations are performed in a timely and accurate manner.

Essential Qualifications and Skills for Senior Accounting

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, or relevant fields.
• Professional accounting qualification such as ACCA, CIMA, or ACA.
• Minimum of 5 years of accounting experience, with at least 3 years in a senior or lead role.
• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, with acute attention to financial details.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel and financial reporting tools.
• Excellent communication skills, able to convey complex financial information to non-financial stakeholders clearly and effectively.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team environment, managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced setting.

Desirable Experience and Traits in Accounting Leadership

• Experience in the construction or real estate industry, or familiarity with industry-specific financial practices.
• Proven track record of driving process improvements and achieving efficiencies within a finance department.
• Experience with ERP systems, particularly with financial modules, would be advantageous.

If you are passionate about contributing to a robust financial framework and possess the skills to navigate complex financial landscapes, we invite you to make a meaningful impact within our ambitious and forward-thinking team. Your expertise in financial management will play a critical role in our business success.