Job Title: Accountant – Consulting Firm
Organization: Confidential
Sector: Consultancy
Location: Beirut, Lebanon (Hybrid)
Required Language(s): French & English
Job Type: Part-Time
Education Requirement: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
Closing Date: Wednesday, 4th of Novemeber 2026 - 23:59 PM UTC
About Head Recruit
We are a dynamic hiring agency representing a diverse group of companies across multiple industries and countries. Our clients are established enterprises, offering a wide variety of opportunities for talented professionals. With a global reach and expertise in various sectors, we are dedicated to connecting top-tier talent with the right roles to drive growth and success.
About The Hiring Firm
A leading Industrial Consultancy Firm with over 65 years of service, dedicated to delivering innovative solutions and strategic insights across a wide range of industrial sectors. The firm’s expertise spans services including research, feasibility studies, business plans, market research, and project execution. They are committed to helping clients achieve operational excellence and sustainable growth through expert guidance and data-driven strategies.
Job Overview
We are looking for a detail-oriented and experienced Accountant to join our client's team. This role is ideal for someone with a solid background in accounting and finance, a flair for spotting numerical discrepancies, and the ability to manage financial transactions for an industrial consultancy firm.
As an Accountant, you will be responsible for managing all financial transactions, from fixed payments and variable expenses to budgeting, tax payments, and ensuring regulatory compliance. Your role will also involve preparing and publishing financial statements, handling month-end closings, reconciling accounts, and maintaining the financial health of the organization.
This role requires fluency in French and English to communicate effectively with clients and stakeholders. The ideal candidate should be organized, analytical, and able to provide accurate, actionable financial insights.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage all day-to-day accounting transactions: Handle accounts payable/receivable, fixed payments, and variable expenses.
- Prepare and maintain budget forecasts: Work closely with internal teams to track and predict financial performance.
- Publish financial statements: Ensure timely and accurate publishing of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
- Handle monthly, quarterly, and year-end closings: Oversee the reconciliation of accounts and preparation of financial documents for auditing and reporting purposes.
- Reconcile accounts payable and receivable: Ensure all transactions are accounted for and resolve any discrepancies.
- Manage balance sheets and profit/loss statements: Maintain the firm’s financial health by ensuring accurate documentation and reporting.
- Audit financial transactions and documents: Regularly review financial documents to ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulations.
- Prepare tax payments and returns: Calculate and ensure timely tax filings in accordance with local and international regulations.
- Ensure financial data confidentiality: Reinforce the integrity and confidentiality of financial data, including database backups when necessary.
- Comply with financial policies and regulations: Ensure compliance with financial regulations, including GAAP or local accounting standards.
Requirements & Skills
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Experience: Proven work experience as an Accountant or similar role within a professional or consulting environment.
- Language Proficiency: Fluent in French and English
- Accounting Software: Hands-on experience with accounting software such as FreshBooks, QuickBooks, or similar tools.
- Excel Skills: Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables, VLOOKUP, and financial modeling.
- General Ledger Functions: Experience managing general ledger entries and month/year-end close processes.
- Attention to Detail: Strong analytical skills with the ability to identify and resolve discrepancies in financial records.
- Regulatory Knowledge: In-depth understanding of accounting regulations, tax laws, and compliance standards (e.g., GAAP).
- Organizational Skills: Strong time-management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
Preferred Qualities
- Certification: Additional certification (e.g., CPA, CMA) is a plus.
- Experience in Consultancy: Familiarity with financial practices in the consultancy sector is a bonus.
- Client-Focused: Ability to communicate complex financial information clearly to clients and stakeholders.
- Problem-Solving: Ability to analyze financial data and provide strategic recommendations.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunity to work with a globally recognized and well-established consultancy.
- A dynamic and collaborative work environment.
- Professional development and growth opportunities.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit their resume and a cover letter outlining their qualifications and experience by Friday, 3rd of October 2025, at 23:59 PM UTC. Please highlight your accounting experience, fluency in French and English, and how your skills align with the responsibilities of this role.
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