Charterhouse are currently managing a search for a leading international risk and consultancy practice, whom are in the process of looking to recruit a Senior Statutory Accountant, to oversee the financial accounting and month-end closing procedures across their regional GCC business units.

About the role
This role shall be heavily geared towards the management and oversight linking to all the financial statements whilst provided insight to management reporting, work-in-progress, revenue allocation and cash flow controls. In conjunction, this Statutory Accountant shall also be focused towards an annual Audit exercise, whilst also being tasked with developing any processes and controls within the overall financial control function. This Accountant shall also take ownership of all Tax accounting and compliance; to ensure both accurate filing returns whilst also providing in-house guidance and expertise across accounting standards and principles with the IFRS and GAAP frameworks.

About you
Our client will be looking to pinpoint a qualified Chartered Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CPA or CIMA) whom is able to deliver a strong level of technical proficiency, linking to statutory and any regulatory accounting, whilst also be well-versed across the development of controls and financial reports. Applicants shall come from service-line businesses, whereby the candidate is exposed to project-based and/or fee-based consultancy practices, linking also to areas of work-in-progress accounting along with revenue recognition policy. This role shall demand a candidate whom is able to manage international operations and as such, requires strong communication and delegation skills, across a regional-based finance team whilst also supporting senior reporting lines at a group level.