Accountant / Head of Accounts – Qatar

Location

Qatar – Candidates must currently reside in Qatar

Job Category

• Finance & Accounting
• Administration & Office Support
• Others / Miscellaneous

Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced and qualified Accountant / Head of Accounts to join a professional team in Qatar. The role will be responsible for accounting operations, payroll administration, financial reporting, and related administrative affairs, with a strong focus on maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring compliance with applicable requirements.

The successful candidate will prepare monthly financial and accounting reports, manage accounting procedures, support payroll activities, and contribute to administrative operations. Practical knowledge of Qatar Labour Law is an important requirement for the role, particularly in relation to payroll and employee-related administrative matters.

This opportunity is suited to accounting professionals seeking continued career growth in financial management, payroll, accounting operations, and administrative leadership. Professional development through accounting training, financial reporting programs, payroll training, and relevant professional certification can support progression toward Head of Accounts, Finance Manager, or senior accounting leadership positions.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day accounting and financial activities.
• Prepare accurate monthly financial and accounting reports.
• Maintain accounting records and financial documentation.
• Apply established accounting procedures and internal financial controls.
• Support payroll processing and related employee financial administration.
• Handle administrative affairs associated with accounting and payroll functions.
• Ensure financial reports and accounting records are accurate and maintained on time.
• Apply practical knowledge of Qatar Labour Law to relevant payroll and administrative activities.
• Monitor accounting transactions and ensure appropriate documentation.
• Support financial analysis and reporting requirements.
• Coordinate with internal teams regarding accounting, payroll, and administrative matters.
• Identify accounting discrepancies and support timely resolution.
• Maintain confidentiality and accuracy when handling financial and employee information.
• Support management with financial and accounting information as required.

Requirements & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting.
• 5–7 years of professional experience in accounting, payroll, and administrative affairs.
• Good knowledge and practical experience with Qatar Labour Law.
• Experience preparing monthly financial and accounting reports.
• Strong knowledge of accounting procedures and financial reporting.
• Strong analytical and organizational skills.
• Good communication and coordination abilities.
• Candidates must be currently residing in Qatar.
• Must be able to transfer sponsorship.
• Nationality: Jordanian or Palestinian candidates currently residing in Qatar, as specified by the employer.
• Relevant accounting, payroll, financial reporting, or professional certification is advantageous.

Salary, Benefits & Career Growth

Salary and specific employee benefits were not provided in the original job description.

The position provides an opportunity to strengthen expertise in accounting operations, payroll, financial reporting, administrative affairs, and Qatar Labour Law. Professional development through accounting and financial reporting training, payroll programs, and relevant professional certifications can support long-term career progression.

With continued experience and professional development, the role can provide a pathway toward Head of Accounts, Senior Accountant, Finance Manager, or Financial Controller positions.

Application Process

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Only candidates who meet the stated requirements and eligibility criteria should apply.