Position: Accountant (Mid to Senior Level)

Location: Irbil, Kurdistan Region, Iraq Reporting to: Chief Accountant – Head Office, Dubai Employment Type: Full-Time Experience: 3–5 years in accounting.

Key Responsibilities

Manage Accounts Receivable (AR): Invoice issuance, client follow-ups, reconciliations, aging analysis.
Handle Accounts Payable (AP): Vendor payments, expense approvals, supplier reconciliations.
Prepare and monitor daily/weekly cash flow reports, coordinate with HO in Dubai.
Perform bank reconciliations, petty cash management, and intercompany transactions.
Assist in monthly closing, P&L review, balance sheet schedules, and audit support.
Ensure compliance with Iraqi tax laws, Zakat, and local statutory requirements.
Liaise with Dubai Head Office for consolidated reporting (IFRS/IAS compliant).
Support budgeting, forecasting, and cost control initiatives for Iraq operations.

Skills

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or ACCA/CPA (part-qualified or in progress).
3–5 years of hands-on accounting experience (construction, trading, or services sector preferred).
Strong knowledge of AR, AP, cash flow management, and financial reporting.
Proficiency in ERP systems, QuickBooks and advanced MS Excel.
Fluency in English; Arabic is a strong advantage.
Valid residency/work permit in Iraq (or ability to obtain).
Willingness to be based in Irbil.

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