üåü We're Hiring: Head Accountant
üìç Location: Bahrain (Remote)
üïí Employment Type: Part-Time
üíº Experience Level: Mid-Level to Senior
üåê Work Arrangement: Fully Remote
About UsWe are a growth-oriented organization focused on strong financial management, accurate reporting, operational efficiency, and sustainable business development. Our accounting function plays an important role in maintaining reliable financial information, effective controls, and clear visibility into business performance.
We are seeking an experienced Head Accountant to provide leadership across accounting operations, financial reporting, reconciliations, controls, and financial processes while supporting management with accurate and timely financial information.
The RoleAs a Head Accountant, you will oversee core accounting activities and help ensure financial records, reporting processes, and accounting controls are maintained to a high professional standard. You will work closely with management and internal stakeholders to monitor financial performance, resolve accounting matters, and improve the efficiency of financial operations.
This fully remote, part-time position is suited to an organized and experienced accounting professional with strong technical knowledge, leadership capabilities, and a high level of attention to detail.
Key Responsibilities
- * Oversee day-to-day accounting operations and financial record-keeping activities.
- Lead the preparation and review of periodic financial statements and management reports.
- Review general ledger entries, reconciliations, invoices, expenses, and supporting documentation.
- Coordinate month-end, quarter-end, and year-end accounting closing activities.
- Monitor accounts payable, accounts receivable, cash transactions, and other accounting functions.
- Maintain effective accounting controls and identify potential financial or process risks.
- Coordinate with management, auditors, external advisors, and relevant internal stakeholders.
- Investigate accounting discrepancies and ensure issues are resolved accurately and promptly.
- Support budgeting, forecasting, financial analysis, and management reporting activities.
- Recommend improvements to accounting procedures, reporting processes, and financial controls.
Requirements
- * Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related discipline preferred.
- 3+ years of professional experience in accounting, financial reporting, or a related field preferred.
- Strong understanding of accounting principles, general ledger processes, reconciliations, and financial reporting.
- Knowledge of accounts payable, accounts receivable, expense management, and cash management.
- Familiarity with financial controls, audit processes, budgeting, and management reporting.
- Proficiency in accounting systems, spreadsheets, and financial reporting tools.
- Strong analytical and numerical skills with excellent attention to detail.
- Ability to review complex financial information and identify discrepancies or potential issues.
- Strong communication, organization, leadership, and stakeholder-management skills.
- Ability to work independently, maintain confidentiality, and manage multiple accounting priorities remotely.
What We Offer
- * Fully remote working arrangement with flexible part-time scheduling.
- Competitive compensation aligned with experience and responsibilities.
- Opportunities to lead accounting operations and contribute to financial improvement initiatives.
- Exposure to management teams and cross-functional business operations.
- Professional development through accounting, reporting, controls, and financial planning activities.
- Collaborative environment with opportunities to take ownership of important financial responsibilities.