Job Summary
We are looking for an Accountant, preferably from Kerala (Malayalam speaking), with strong knowledge of construction and trading industry practices.
The role involves:
- Managing day-to-day financial transactions
- Project costing and material tracking
- Preparing and monitoring client billing
- Ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance with regulations
- Providing financial insights to support management in decision-making
Freshers with good accounting knowledge are also welcome to apply.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain accurate accounting records, ledgers, and general accounts.
- Handle accounts payable and receivable, supplier invoices, and customer billing.
- Prepare project-based cost reports, including material, labor, and overhead allocation.
- Monitor and reconcile advances, deposits, and retention amounts with clients and subcontractors.
- Oversee payroll processing for site and office employees.
- Manage bank reconciliations, cash flow, and petty cash accounts.
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and management reports.
- Support budget preparation, variance analysis, and project profitability reviews.
- Ensure compliance with tax filings, VAT, WPS, and statutory requirements.
- Coordinate with external auditors, banks, and regulatory bodies.
- Recommend and implement process improvements for cost control and efficiency.
Qualifications & Skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
- Professional certification (CPA, CMA, ACCA, or equivalent) preferred.
- Minimum [X years] of accounting experience, preferably in construction/trading industry.
- Strong knowledge of project costing, billing, and inventory management.
- Proficiency in accounting software (Odoo, Tally, QuickBooks, SAP, or equivalent).
- Advanced MS Excel skills for reporting and analysis.
- Excellent understanding of VAT, WPS, and local statutory requirements.
- Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to meet deadlines.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, New grad
Pay: QAR1,800.00 - QAR2,000.00 per month
Expected hours: 48 per week