Senior Accounts Officer

Job SummaryWe are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Senior Accounts Officer to support our Middle East and regional office operations. This role includes a mix of accounting compliance tax support and general administration duties. The ideal candidate will have solid experience in accounting functions good communication skills and the ability to handle multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced multinational environment.Key Responsibilities1. Accounting SupportProcess payments invoices and vouchers in line with company policies and ensure accuracy and completeness.Handle daily data entries into the accounting system and support month-end closing activities.Manage petty cash payroll accounting and banking tasks.Generate accounting-related reports as required.2. Corporate Tax SupportAssist in preparing and maintaining financial records in compliance with Corporate Income Tax (CIT) and Transfer Pricing (TP) requirements.Support implementation of updates in bookkeeping to meet tax filing obligations.3. General Administration & CommunicationMaintain and regularly update proper documentation and records for easy retrieval.Handle calls emails and communication with internal and external stakeholders professionally maintaining confidentiality at all times.Provide ad hoc administrative and accounting support as requested by the Manager.Continuously look for process improvements and contribute to the departments performance.RequirementsEducationBachelors Degree in Accounting Finance or a related field.ExperienceMinimum of 3 years of experience in a similar role.Prior experience working in a multinational organization with regional operations is preferred.Skills & CompetenciesProficient in Microsoft Office particularly Advanced Excel.Strong interpersonal and communication skills.Reliable responsible and able to work well in a team.Attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines under pressure.Key ChallengesManaging workload to ensure timely compliance with accounting and reporting deadlines.Coordinating and negotiating effectively to resolve tax audit or banking-related issues.Decision-MakingApplies judgment in line with internal accounting and corporate policies.Refers significant policy or regulatory decisions to the Manager or higher-level authorities.Required SkillsQualifications: Bachelors degree in Accounting Finance or a related field. Professional certifications (e.g. CMA CPA) are a plus but not mandatory. Experience: Minimum 24 years of experience in accounting bookkeeping or financial support roles. Prior experience in VAT filing and compliance is preferred. Familiarity with internal auditing processes and financial reconciliations. Skills: Proficiency in accounting software (e.g. QuickBooks SAP or similar). Strong knowledge of VAT regulations and compliance requirements. Excellent organizational and time-management skills. Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other financial tools. Strong communication and interpersonal skills.Required EducationBachelors#J-18808-Ljbffr