Job Description

- Assistant Accountant - About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled

Assistant Accountant

to join our team. This is a bookkeeping role - we are also looking for a finance professional who can provide strategic insights, ensure compliance, and support the growth of our business across multiple markets. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in financial reporting, tax, budgeting, and cash flow management, with the ability to translate numbers into business decisions.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare accurate

financial statements

(P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow) in compliance with IFRS/GAAP and local regulations. Oversee

month-end and year-end closings

, reconciliations, and reporting. Manage

cash flow, budgeting, and forecasting

to support strategic planning and expansion. Handle

tax filings, VAT compliance, and regulatory reporting

across GCC markets. Implement and monitor

internal controls

to safeguard company assets and ensure accuracy. Support

audits

(internal and external) and liaise with auditors and regulators. Provide

financial analysis and insights

to management to improve profitability and cost efficiency. Partner with operations, marketing, and leadership teams to support business decisions. Drive the use of

technology and automation

in accounting processes for efficiency. Maintain the highest standards of

ethics, accuracy, and confidentiality

in financial management.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in

Accounting, Finance, or related field

(CPA, ACCA, or CMA is a strong plus). 3+ years of proven experience as an Assistant Accountant (preferably in

Retail, E-Commerce, or Marketing

). Proficiency in

Cost Accounting.

Proficiency in

QuickBooks

. Strong knowledge of

IFRS, VAT, and GCC tax regulations

. Advanced

Excel/financial modelling

skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with a

business-oriented mindset

. Excellent communication skills, able to explain financial concepts clearly to non-finance colleagues. Integrity, attention to detail, and ability to work under pressure in a fast-growing environment.

What We Offer

Competitive salary package. Opportunity to work in a

fast-growing fashion and lifestyle brand

with regional expansion. Dynamic, collaborative environment where your insights directly impact business strategy. Growth opportunities as the company scales across the GCC.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: QAR2,500.00 - QAR3,000.00 per month

Experience:

Cost Accounting: 2 years (Required) E-Commerce Accounting: 2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:

* Quickbooks experience/certification (Required)