Finance Officer

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES, ACCOUNTABILITIES AND ACTIVITIES

• Ensure proper closure of month-end activities and accurate data entry into the system.
• Monitor and post required accruals to close month-end.
• Prepare daily financial reports to assess daily movements and perform reconciliations.
• Ensure timely preparation of financial statements in line with IFRS and CBB requirements.
• Prepare regulatory reports for the Central Bank of Bahrain and relevant authorities.
• Develop and monitor internal financial controls, policies, and procedures.
• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes.
• Coordinate with internal and external auditors for timely audits.

BACKGROUND, QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Professional qualification (ACCA, CPA, CMA, or equivalent) preferred.
• Minimum 3+ years of relevant finance and accounting experience, preferably in the banking or financial services industry.
• Strong knowledge of Bahrain’s financial regulations, CBB reporting requirements, VAT, and IFRS.
• Proficiency in accounting software, financial modeling, and MS Office applications.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and leadership skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
• Strong communication skills for interaction with auditors, regulators, and stakeholders.
• Integrity, confidentiality, and attention to detail.

Job Type: Full-time