The Role:
Senior Accountant is responsible for ensuring the integrity of all financial data and transactions such as accurate and timely accounting of invoices, supplier payments, suppliers aging and accounts payable control. Whilst these primary skill sets are required, this role will be focused towards the General Ledger and closing of accounts. You will be aligned to a specific area of the business and will collate, review and report financial information.
Accounting & Monthly closing Responsibilities:
Able to handle the complete accounting of an entity independently.
Finalization of accounting for monthly and annual closing
Knowledge of accounting standards & practices
Posting and accounting transaction in accordance with company’s Chart of Account.
Ensure correct application of company policy and procedures
Posting and accounting transaction in accordance with company’s Chart of Account.
Has to ensure integrity and correctness of all accounting data and transactions
Able to meet strict deadlines
Qualifications & Requirements:
Accounting or finance degree, preferably with a recognized accountancy qualification
Experience in G/L
At least 4 years’ experience in a accounting or finance role
Experience gained in either retail or property sectors
Strong systems knowledge and expert user of MS Office and Oracle
Strong English communication skills
About Us:
As a leading international franchise operator, with nearly 90 of the world’s most recognised brands in its portfolio, Alshaya Group brings great shopping, dining, leisure and hospitality experiences to millions of customers across the Middle East & North Africa, Russia, Turkey, Europe and beyond.
Alshaya Group is a dynamic multinational business and family owned enterprise with a consistent record of growth and innovation. For 35 years, Alshaya has been a pioneering force in brand franchising, using its exceptional knowledge and experience to expand at pace.
Our portfolio of well-loved international brands includes Starbucks, H&M, Mothercare, Debenhams, American Eagle Outfitters, P.F. Chang’s, The Cheesecake Factory, The Body Shop, M.A.C, Victoria’s Secret, Boots, Pottery Barn, KidZania and, coming soon, Hampton by Hilton.
From one retail franchise store opened in Kuwait in 1983, Alshaya Group has consistently grown and diversified and today offers customers an unparalleled choice of brands across multiple sectors; Fashion & Footwear, Health & Beauty, Food, Optics, Pharmacy, Home Furnishings, Leisure & Entertainment, and Hotels. A diverse, skilled team of 53,000 people from 120 nationalities support more than 4,000 stores, cafes, restaurants and leisure destinations, a growing online business and a commitment to delivering great customer experiences.
Advertised: 26 Dec 2019 Arab Standard Time
Application close: 27 Jan 2020 Arab Standard Time
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