Chief Accountant (Arabic Nationality) – Real Estate | Doha, Qatar
Job Type: Full-Time
Salary: Competitive – Based on Experience
Company: Bin Al Sheikh Real Estate
Job Summary
Bin Al Sheikh Real Estate is seeking a highly skilled Chief Accountant to manage the financial operations of our real estate division. The ideal candidate must have solid experience in real estate sales, rental, and leasing transactions, strong technical accounting knowledge, and the ability to lead the finance team while ensuring full compliance with Qatar’s financial regulations.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
- Oversee daily accounting operations, including AP, AR, GL, bank reconciliations, and month-end closing.
- Manage cash flow, treasury functions, and financial planning.
- Lead annual budgeting, financial forecasting, and variance analysis.
- Implement and monitor financial controls and cost-saving measures.
- Coordinate internal and external audits and ensure timely submissions.
- Oversee payroll processing with strict adherence to WPS requirements.
- Maintain and optimize ERP/accounting software systems.
- Supervise and mentor the accounting team to ensure high performance.
Real Estate Accounting:
- Record and verify property sales transactions, reservation fees, sales agreements, agency commissions, and ownership transfers.
- Manage rental and leasing transactions, including contract creation, renewals, rent schedules, security deposits, and contract closures.
- Monitor collections for sales installments, rental payments, and service charges.
- Ensure accurate documentation and compliance for all real estate activities.
Requirements & Qualifications
- MBA in Finance or Bachelor's degree in Accounting, or related field.
- Minimum 5–10 years of accounting experience with at least 4+ years in the real estate sector (sales, & leasing).
- Strong understanding of financial statements, reconciliations, and collection processes.
- Professional certification (CPA, ACCA, CMA, CA) is an advantage.
- In-depth knowledge of IFRS, Qatar tax laws, and financial compliance.
- Proficiency in ERP/accounting systems (SAP, Tally, QuickBooks, or similar).
- Fluent in English and Arabic (mandatory).
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and analytical problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
- Must be currently in Qatar with a valid QID.
- Male candidates only.
Skills
- Real Estate Sales & Leasing Accounting
- Financial Reporting and Analysis
- Budgeting & Forecasting
- Cash Flow & Treasury Management
- Internal Controls & Compliance
- Team Leadership & Staff Supervision
- Advanced Excel and ERP Proficiency
How to Apply
Interested applicants may submit their updated CV and supporting documents to:
basrecruitment@binalsheikh.com
Email Subject: Chief Accountant Application – Real Estate
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Application Question(s):
- Nationality ?
- Are you Available to join immediately ?
- Notice Period ?
- Gender ?
Language:
- Arabic (Required)
- English (Required)