chief accounting officer

Best Choice Recruitment Consultancy

Job Overview:We are seeking a strategic and commercially driven Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to lead the financial vision, governance, and performance of our hospitality operations. The CFO will oversee financial planning, reporting, compliance, risk management, and investment strategy while partnering with executive leadership to drive sustainable growth, profitability, and operational excellence across hotels, restaurants, and related business units.Key Responsibilities:1. Financial Strategy &amp; Leadership<ul><li>Develop and execute the organization&rsquo;s financial strategy aligned with corporate objectives and expansion plans.</li><li>Provide strategic financial insights to the CEO and Board to support decision-making, investments, and growth initiatives.</li><li>Lead long-term financial planning, forecasting, and capital allocation across the hospitality portfolio.</li></ul>2. Financial Management &amp; Reporting<ul><li>Oversee accounting, financial reporting, consolidation, and audit processes in accordance with IFRS or applicable standards.</li><li>Ensure timely preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and performance analysis.</li><li>Monitor cash flow, working capital, and liquidity to maintain strong financial health.</li></ul>3. Budgeting, Cost Control &amp; Profitability<ul><li>Direct annual budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis across properties and departments.</li><li>Implement cost optimization and margin improvement initiatives while maintaining service quality.</li><li>Analyze revenue streams, occupancy trends, and operational KPIs to enhance profitability.</li></ul>4. Compliance, Risk &amp; Governance<ul><li>Ensure compliance with tax regulations, financial laws, internal controls, and corporate governance standards.</li><li>Lead risk management frameworks, internal controls, and fraud prevention measures.</li><li>Coordinate internal and external audits, regulatory reporting, and board finance committees.</li></ul>5. Funding, Investments &amp; Expansion<ul><li>Manage banking relationships, financing structures, and capital raising activities.</li><li>Evaluate new property investments, acquisitions, and development projects through financial modeling and due diligence.</li><li>Support joint ventures, partnerships, and asset management strategies.</li></ul>6. Team Leadership &amp; Cross-Functional Collaboration<ul><li>Lead and develop finance, accounting, procurement, and revenue management teams.</li><li>Collaborate with operations, sales, marketing, and HR leadership to align financial and operational performance.</li><li>Drive a culture of accountability, transparency, and data-driven decision-making.</li></ul>Requirements:Education &amp; Experience<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related field; MBA or Master&rsquo;s degree preferred.</li><li>Professional certification such as CPA, ACCA, CMA, or CFA strongly preferred.</li><li>12+ years of progressive financial leadership experience, including senior finance roles within hospitality, hotels, F&amp;B, or tourism.</li><li>Proven track record in multi-property financial management, investment analysis, and strategic planning.</li></ul>Technical &amp; Leadership Skills:<ul><li>Strong expertise in financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and corporate finance.</li><li>Deep understanding of hospitality financial KPIs (RevPAR, GOP, ADR, occupancy, cost per available room, etc.).</li><li>Experience with ERP systems, financial modeling, and data analytics.</li><li>Exceptional leadership, communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>High level of integrity, governance awareness, and strategic thinking.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timeEducation:<ul><li>Bachelor's (Preferred)</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>Chief Financial Officer or CFO: 10 years (Required)</li><li>Hospitality Sector: 10 years (Required)</li><li>F&amp;B: 10 years (Required)</li><li>ERP System working: 10 years (Required)</li><li>UAE working: 10 years (Required)</li></ul>Language:<ul><li>Arabic (Required)</li><li>English (Required)</li></ul>License/Certification:<ul><li>CPA Certification (Required)</li><li>ACCA Certification (Required)</li><li>CMA Certification (Required)</li><li>CFA Certification (Required)</li></ul>

Chief Financial Officer (CFO) – Hospitality

MADA Consultants

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 MADA Consultants is a specialized advisory firm with&nbsp;expertise&nbsp;in Business Process Outsourcing (BPO), accounting, finance, and management consulting. As part of our recruitment services, we are&nbsp;hiring for&nbsp;a position with one of our clients based in Dubai, UAE.&nbsp;
 
 
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 This is a full time role for a Chief Accountant, based in Dubai UAE for one of our customers.&nbsp;
 
 
 The Chief Accountant will oversee financial reporting, budget preparation, tax compliance, and ledger maintenance. Responsibilities include performing reconciliations, supervising accounting teams, preparing financial statements, and ensuring compliance with local accounting standards and regulations. The individual will also contribute to process improvements for efficient financial operations.&nbsp;
 
 
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 Expertise in financial reporting, budget management, and tax compliance&nbsp;
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 Strong understanding of ledger maintenance, reconciliations, and financial analysis&nbsp;
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 Experience with accounting software and proficiency in advanced MS Excel&nbsp;
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 Knowledge of local and international accounting standards and regulatory compliance&nbsp;
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 Excellent analytical skills, attention to detail, and ability to meet deadlines&nbsp;
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 Leadership and team supervision experience&nbsp;
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Accounting,&nbsp;&nbsp;
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 Strong knowledge of UAE VAT, and Corporate Tax.&nbsp;
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 Fluent in Arabic and English (mandatory).&nbsp;
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Chief Accountant

Emirates Talent Solution

Position Title: Chief Accountant &ndash; Property DevelopmentIndustry: Property Development &amp; Real Estate Location: Karachi, Pakistan Employment Type: Full-TimeJob OverviewEmirates Talent Solution is seeking a seasoned Chief Accountant for a reputable property development and real estate company in Karachi. The ideal candidate will bring 7+ years of progressive experience in finance and accounting, with solid exposure to the real estate or property development sector.This position will oversee end-to-end accounting operations, ensure compliance with IFRS and local tax regulations, and provide financial insights to senior management. The Chief Accountant will play a critical role in maintaining financial integrity, regulatory adherence, and operational efficiency across the organization.Key ResponsibilitiesFinancial Accounting &amp; Reporting<ul><li>Prepare accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in line with IFRS standards.</li><li>Supervise accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger activities.</li><li>Conduct financial analysis and generate performance reports to support strategic decisions.</li></ul>Taxation &amp; Compliance<ul><li>Ensure adherence to local taxation laws and statutory requirements.</li><li>Manage corporate and sales tax filings, documentation, and audit processes.</li><li>Coordinate with external auditors and tax consultants during reviews and assessments.</li></ul>Cash Flow &amp; Treasury Management<ul><li>Monitor daily cash flow and banking operations to maintain adequate liquidity.</li><li>Manage loan repayments, reconciliations, and treasury transactions.</li><li>Develop and update cash flow projections and liquidity reports for management review.</li></ul>Budgeting &amp; Cost Control<ul><li>Assist in annual budget preparation, forecasting, and financial planning.</li><li>Analyze budget variances and recommend cost-control measures.</li><li>Ensure all financial activities align with approved budgets and internal policies.</li></ul>Audit &amp; Internal Controls<ul><li>Lead internal and external audits, ensuring transparency and compliance.</li><li>Strengthen internal control frameworks and accounting procedures.</li><li>Propose and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency.</li></ul>Team Leadership<ul><li>Supervise and mentor junior accountants and finance staff.</li><li>Provide training on accounting standards, ERP systems, and reporting practices.</li><li>Work closely with cross-functional teams to streamline financial operations.</li></ul>Candidate ProfileEducation<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s or Master&rsquo;s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.</li></ul>Certifications<ul><li>Professional qualifications such as CA, CPA, ACCA, or CMA (qualified or part-qualified preferred).</li></ul>Experience<ul><li>Minimum 7+ years of experience in accounting and finance.</li><li>At least 5 years in a senior accounting or finance role within property development or real estate (mandatory).</li></ul>Technical Skills<ul><li>Strong command of IFRS, tax regulations, and financial compliance frameworks.</li><li>Proficiency in ERP and accounting software such as QuickBooks, SAP, or similar systems.</li><li>Practical experience in financial reporting, reconciliations, and budgeting.</li></ul>Soft Skills<ul><li>Excellent leadership, analytical, and decision-making capabilities.</li><li>Strong communication and team management skills.</li><li>Highly organized with the ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: Rs150,000.00 - Rs300,000.00 per monthAbility to commute/relocate:<ul><li>Karachi: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>Property Development: 5 years (Required)</li></ul>Language:<ul><li>English (Required)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Arabian HR Consultancy

Location: Qatar Salary: QAR 5,000 &ndash; 6,000 (Based on experience)Job Description: We are seeking a qualified and experienced Chief Accountant to join our team in Qatar. The ideal candidate should have strong leadership skills, solid accounting knowledge, and the ability to manage financial operations independently.Requirements:<ul><li>3 to 4 years of accounting experience (preferably in Qatar/GCC)</li><li>Postgraduate qualification in Accounting / Finance</li><li>Strong leadership and team management skills</li><li>Excellent knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting</li><li>Ability to handle accounts independently and meet deadlines</li><li>Proficiency in accounting software</li><li>Must be locally available in Qatar</li><li>Immediate joiners preferred</li></ul>Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Oversee daily accounting operations</li><li>Prepare financial statements and reports</li><li>Monitor cash flow, budgeting, and financial planning</li><li>Ensure compliance with local financial regulations</li><li>Coordinate with management for financial decision-making</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: QAR5,000.00 - QAR6,000.00 per monthEducation:<ul><li>Bachelor's (Preferred)</li></ul>

SFAI Qatar

Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Design and execute Joud&rsquo;s financial strategy in line with its fintech growth roadmap.</li><li>Lead capital raising efforts (equity, debt, and venture funding), including negotiations with investors and reporting to stakeholders.</li><li>Own and continuously improve financial modeling, forecasting, and scenario planning for short- and long-term goals.</li><li>Manage budget planning, expense tracking, cash flow monitoring, and cost control initiatives.</li><li>Ensure complete regulatory compliance with the Qatar Central Bank (QCB),reporting formats, and BNPL-specific guidelines.</li><li>Establish internal control frameworks, risk mitigation protocols, and audit readiness systems to support operational integrity.</li><li>Oversee day-to-day accounting activities including payroll, reconciliations, P&amp;L, balance sheets, and financial statements.</li><li>Prepare monthly and quarterly management reports, dashboards, and KPI tracking for executive team and board reviews.</li><li>Coordinate external audits and maintain tax and legal compliance in collaboration with external advisors</li><li>Support risk and compliance teams by providing financial insights around fraud	detection,	credit	scoring,	and	repayment	performance.</li><li>Collaborate with product and tech leadership to evaluate the financial viability of	new	features,	pricing	models,	or	merchant	partnerships.</li><li>Mentor, build, and lead a high-performing finance team, fostering a culture of	accountability,	efficiency,	and	innovation</li></ul>Required Qualifications:<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related discipline.</li><li>MBA, CPA, ACCA, or CA certification highly preferred.</li><li>Minimum 8&ndash;10 years in financial leadership roles, with at least 3+ years in a	regulated	fintech	or	lending	environment.</li><li>Deep knowledge of Qatari financial regulations and compliance frameworks,	especially	those	applicable	to	digital	financial	services	and	BNPL.</li><li>Proven experience managing financial operations in a startup or scale-up	environment.</li><li>Strong command of IFRS, financial analysis tools, and regulatory reporting practices</li></ul>Job Types: Full-time, PermanentPay: QAR20,000.00 - QAR25,000.00 per monthExperience:<ul><li>Chief Financial Officer: 8 years (Preferred)</li></ul>Language:<ul><li>English (Preferred)</li></ul>License/Certification:<ul><li>QID (Preferred)</li></ul>

Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

Foods gate trading Company

We&rsquo;re Hiring | Chief Accountant (Hospitality / F&amp;B)We are looking for an experienced Chief Accountant to join our team.This role is ideal for a finance professional with a solid background in the Hospitality or Food &amp; Beverage industry, who understands the operational realities behind the numbers.Key Requirements:<ul><li>Proven experience as Chief Accountant or Senior Accountant</li><li>Strong background in Hospitality / F&amp;B operations</li><li>Hands-on knowledge of financial reporting, budgeting, and cost control</li><li>Experience with inventory, revenue, and compliance in a multi-outlet environment</li><li>Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills</li></ul>If you are detail-driven, commercially aware, and ready to take ownership of the finance function, we&rsquo;d love to hear from you.Job Type: Full-timePay: ﷼10,000.00 - ﷼12,000.00 per monthApplication Question(s):<ul><li>Do you have direct accounting experience in the Hospitality or Food &amp; Beverage industry?</li><li>How many years of experience do you have in a Chief Accountant or Senior Accountant role?</li><li>Have you handled full financial reporting and month-end closing independently?</li><li>Which areas have you managed directly? (Select all that apply)</li></ul>☐ Budgeting &amp; Forecasting ☐ Cost Control &amp; Food Cost Analysis ☐ Inventory &amp; Stock Reconciliation ☐ Revenue Recognition ☐ Audit &amp; Compliance ☐ VAT / Tax filings<ul><li>How many days your notice period?</li><li>What is your nationality?</li><li>What is your current salary package (including allowances)?</li><li>What is your expected salary package (including allowances)?</li></ul>

Hire Fellows

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 We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Chief Accountant to lead the accounting function for a company in the F&amp;B/Retail space. This role is responsible for overseeing financial operations, ensuring accurate reporting, maintaining strong internal controls, and supporting business growth through sound financial management. The ideal candidate brings deep accounting expertise, hands-on leadership, and a strong understanding of retail and F&amp;B operations.
 
 
 
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 &NoBreak;Oversee all accounting activities for the Retail and F&amp;B division, including general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, inventory accounting, and fixed assets
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 Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with applicable accounting standards
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 Ensure timely and accurate month-end and year-end closing processes
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 Manage budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis; provide actionable financial insights to management
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 Monitor cash flow, cost controls, margins, and profitability across outlets and retail operations
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 Ensure compliance with tax regulations, statutory filings, and external audit requirements
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 Establish and maintain effective internal controls, policies, and accounting procedures
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 Supervise, mentor, and develop the accounting team
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 Collaborate closely with operations, procurement, and management to support strategic and operational decisions
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 Support system improvements and ERP/accounting software enhancements
 
 
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 &NoBreak;&NoBreak;Experience in forecasting and cost controlling for F&amp;B industry
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 Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (CPA, ACCA, CMA, or equivalent certification preferred)
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 &NoBreak;Minimum 7-10 years of accounting experience, with at least 3-5 years in a senior or managerial role
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 Proven experience in Retail and/or Food &amp; Beverage accounting, including inventory and cost of sales management
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 &NoBreak;Strong knowledge of accounting standards, tax regulations, and financial reporting
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 &NoBreak;Advanced proficiency in accounting software and MS Excel; ERP system experience is a plus
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 &NoBreak;Excellent leadership, organizational, and analytical skills
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 &NoBreak;High attention to detail with the ability to meet tight deadlines
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 &NoBreak;Strong communication skills and the ability to work cross-functionally
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