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We need to hire a senior accountant who has good experience in the same field - Inside Kuwait only, Visa 18 - Transfer immediately - Faculty of CommerceWork Location: In person

Senior Accountant

Ubuy Inc

Job Overview: We are seeking a highly motivated Junior Accountant to join our finance team in our dynamic and fast-growing ecommerce company. The Junior Accountant will be responsible for assisting with various financial tasks and ensuring the accuracy and integrity of our financial records. This is a great opportunity for a detail-oriented and results-driven individual to gain valuable experience in a thriving industry.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Assist with daily accounting activities, including journal entries, accounts payable/receivable, and general ledger maintenance.</li><li>Assist in the preparation of financial statements, monthly and yearly closing activities, and reconciliation of accounts.</li><li>Validate and reconcile financial transactions and ensure accuracy of supporting documentation.</li><li>Assist in the monitoring and tracking of company expenses.</li><li>Support the Accountant / Senior Accountant in the preparation of financial reports.</li><li>Stay up to date with changes in accounting regulations and industry best practices and ensure compliance in financial procedures and reporting.</li><li>Familiarity with ERP systems like Net Suite and Advance Excel.</li></ul>Qualifications and Skills:<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field.</li><li>Fresher Graduate or 1 year of experience in accounting or finance, preferably in an ecommerce or retail environment.</li><li>Solid understanding of basic accounting principles and procedures.</li><li>Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.</li><li>Excellent organizational and time management abilities.</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.</li><li>High level of integrity and confidentiality in handling sensitive financial information. We offer competitive compensation packages, opportunities for growth and development, and a vibrant work environment. If you are a driven and enthusiastic individual with a passion for accounting and finance, we invite you to apply for the Junior Accountant position and join our team of dedicated professionals. To apply, please submit your resume and a cover letter highlighting your qualifications and interest in the role. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further consideration.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timeApplication Question(s):<ul><li>what is your current visa status ?</li></ul>Education:<ul><li>Bachelor's (Required)</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>Accountant: 1 year (Required)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Junior Accountant

GIG Kuwait

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 About the Company
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 The Senior Role of Finance is a key leadership role responsible for overseeing the day-to-day financial operations of the company. Reporting directly to the CFO, this position ensures the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting, manages corporate accounting functions, leads financial planning and analysis (FP&amp;A), and strengthens internal controls. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in insurance accounting, including IFRS 17 and Kuwait's regulatory frameworks. This role requires a strategic mindset and the ability to translate complex financial data into actionable business insights for senior leadership.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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 Financial Management &amp; Reporting (IFRS 17 &amp; Local Statutory):
 
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 Oversee all corporate accounting functions, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll.
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 Lead the preparation and timely delivery of accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements under IFRS 17, ensuring full compliance with the standard's requirements for insurance contract measurement and presentation.
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 Manage the preparation of local statutory financial statements and regulatory filings for the Central Bank of Kuwait and Ministry of Commerce and Industry as required.
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 Coordinate and lead the development and maintenance of actuarial and accounting data flows necessary for IFRS 17 calculations, working closely with the actuarial team.
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 Serve as the primary liaison with external auditors for the annual financial and statutory audits.
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 Financial Planning &amp; Analysis (FP&amp;A):
 
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 Lead the annual budgeting, forecasting, and long-term strategic planning processes, incorporating IFRS 17 metrics and insights.
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 Partner with the CFO and underwriting teams to analyze business performance, including loss ratios, expense ratios, underwriting profitability, and insurance service results under IFRS 17.
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 Develop and maintain financial models to support pricing decisions, reinsurance structuring, and new product development.
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 Provide senior management with insightful variance analysis and recommendations to drive profitability and operational efficiency.
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 Internal Controls &amp; Compliance:
 
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 Ensure a robust internal control environment across all financial processes, with particular focus on controls around IFRS 17 data inputs, assumptions, and calculations.
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 Liaise with internal audit to ensure timely remediation of any control gaps.
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 Monitor and ensure compliance with all insurance regulatory financial requirements and tax filings, including Kuwait's social security and Zakat contributions where applicable.
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 Treasury &amp; Capital Management:
 
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 Oversee cash management, forecasting, and liquidity planning to ensure the company meets its claim payment and operational obligations.
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 Assist the CFO in managing relationships with banking partners and rating agencies.
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 Support capital management initiatives, including surplus calculations, solvency margin requirements, and dividend distributions in compliance with Kuwaiti regulations.
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 Team Leadership &amp; Development:
 
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 Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing finance team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement, accuracy, and collaboration.
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 Manage workload, set performance goals, and identify training needs within the department.
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 System &amp; Process Improvement:
 
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 Identify opportunities to leverage financial systems (e.g., ERP, general ledger, IFRS 17 software solutions) to automate processes and enhance reporting capabilities.
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 Drive continuous improvement in departmental processes to increase efficiency and scalability, particularly around IFRS 17 data capture and reporting.
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 Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required. MBA or Master's in Finance preferred.
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 Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Chartered Accountant (CA), Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), or Certified Management Accountant (CMA) designation is strongly preferred.
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 Minimum of 10+ years of progressive finance and accounting experience, with at least 5 years in a leadership role. Demonstrated experience working in the insurance industry&mdash;either directly within an insurance company or as a key team member on insurance audit/consulting engagements at a Big Four firm. Deep, hands-on experience implementing or operationalizing IFRS 17, including understanding of the General Measurement Model (GMM), Premium Allocation Approach (PAA), and disclosure requirements. Strong knowledge of Kuwait's insurance regulatory environment and reporting requirements is highly desirable. Experience with Oracle Fusion system is highly desirable.
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 Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to see the big picture.
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 Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex financial information to non-financial stakeholders.
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 High level of integrity, dependability, and results-oriented drive.
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 Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial modeling.
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 Fluency in English is required; proficiency in Arabic is an advantage.
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 Experience with Oracle Fusion system is highly desirable.
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Finance Manager

Yaabil Corporate Services

Job Title: AccountantJoin Yaabil Corporate Services as an AccountantAre you a detail-oriented Accountant looking to grow your career with a dynamic and supportive organization? At Yaabil Corporate Services, we offer a professional environment where your expertise in financial management and reporting will be valued and developed. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a fast-paced, multi-service company with strong growth potential.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare and maintain accurate financial records, reports, and statements</li><li>Manage accounts payable and receivable processes</li><li>Perform bank reconciliations and general ledger maintenance</li><li>Assist in monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closing</li><li>Ensure compliance with local accounting standards and regulations</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis</li><li>Coordinate with internal teams and external auditors when required</li><li>Monitor financial transactions and resolve discrepancies</li></ul>Requirements<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field</li><li>2&ndash;5 years of experience as an Accountant or similar role</li><li>Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting</li><li>Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel</li><li>High attention to detail and organizational skills</li><li>Good communication and teamwork abilities</li><li>Ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment</li></ul>Why Work With Us<ul><li>Competitive salary with growth opportunities</li><li>Supportive and collaborative team culture</li><li>Exposure to diverse business operations</li><li>Career development and skill-building opportunities</li></ul>About the CompanyYaabil Corporate Services is a growing business solutions provider offering administrative, financial, and operational support services to a wide range of clients. We are committed to delivering efficiency, accuracy, and value through our professional team and modern business practices.Apply NowIf you&rsquo;re ready to take the next step in your accounting career, we&rsquo;d love to hear from you. Submit your application today and join a company that values your skills and professional growth.Job Type: Full-timePay: KD1,000.000 - KD1,500.000 per monthWork Location: In person

Accountant

Meshaal Alshatti and Partner

Job Title: AccountantLocation: Kuwait (Applicants must be currently residing in Kuwait)We are looking for a qualified and detail-oriented Accountant to join our team immediately. The ideal candidate must have solid experience in Microsoft Dynamics and a background in the Food &amp; Beverage (F&amp;B) industry.Key Requirements:- Must be currently based in Kuwait- Proven experience with Microsoft Dynamics- Previous experience in the F&amp;B sector is required- Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting- Ability to join immediately- Responsibilities:- Manage daily accounting operations- Prepare financial statements and reports- Handle accounts payable and receivable- Ensure compliance with financial regulations- Work closely with internal teams to support financial processesSalary up to 450 KD (based on experience)5 working days per weekHow to Apply:WhatsApp: 699009914Email: Careers@mssandp.comOnly shortlisted candidates will be contacted.Job Type: Full-timePay: KD400.000 - KD450.000 per monthWork Location: In person

Al-Jubu Group Company

Job Title: Cost ControllerRequirments: Asian nationality or Non arabKey Responsibilities:Budgeting &amp; Forecasting:Assist in the preparation and maintenance of company budgets and forecasts. Ensure that all cost estimates are accurate and based on reliable data.Cost Monitoring &amp; Analysis:Monitor and analyze ongoing project costs, ensuring that they remain within the allocated budget. Provide regular reports on cost performance to senior management.Variance Analysis:Identify and investigate any discrepancies between actual costs and budgeted amounts. Provide detailed explanations for variances and recommend corrective actions.Cost Reporting:Prepare regular cost reports, including cost trends, financial forecasts, and analysis of project profitability. Ensure reports are accurate and submitted on time.Procurement Support:Work closely with procurement teams to analyze costs associated with materials, goods, and services. Ensure cost-saving opportunities are identified and acted upon.Cost Efficiency Recommendations:Identify areas where cost reductions can be made, and suggest ways to improve overall cost efficiency without compromising quality.Compliance &amp; Documentation:Ensure that all cost-related activities comply with internal policies, external regulations, and accounting standards. Maintain detailed records of all cost control activities.Process Improvement:Continuously monitor and assess current processes and systems to improve cost tracking, reporting, and forecasting practices.Collaboration:Collaborate with other departments (e.g., finance, project management, and operations) to ensure the company&rsquo;s financial targets are met and costs are effectively managed.Skills and Qualifications:Education:Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field. Additional certifications like CMA (Certified Management Accountant) or Cost Management certification are a plus.Experience:Proven experience in cost control, financial analysis, or related roles, particularly in industries like construction, manufacturing, or project management.Analytical Skills:Strong analytical abilities to assess cost trends, investigate discrepancies, and suggest corrective actions.Attention to Detail:High level of accuracy in tracking costs and preparing financial reports.Software Proficiency:Proficient in Microsoft Excel (advanced level), ERP systems, and cost control software.Communication Skills:Strong written and verbal communication skills for report generation and collaboration with various departments.Problem-Solving:Ability to identify problems early, propose solutions, and implement corrective actions.Job Type: Full-timePay: KD250.000 - KD350.000 per monthWork Location: In person

Cost Control (Food and Beverage)

Ahood Beauty

* Indi-aaaan males preferred*An Accountant helps businesses make critical financial decisions by collecting, tracking, and correcting the company&rsquo;s finances. Being responsible for financial audits, reconciling bank statements, and ensuring financial records are accurate throughout the year.Familiar with Shopify .Job Type: Full-timePay: KD250.000 - KD400.000 per monthExperience:<ul><li>Accounting: 4 years (Preferred)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

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