Accountant

**Job Summary** We are seeking a detail\-oriented and experienced Accountant to manage the company's financial records, ensure compliance with Omani laws and accounting standards, and support management with accurate financial reporting. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining day\-to\-day accounting operations, preparing financial statements, monitoring cash flow, and assisting with budgeting and audits. Key Responsibilities / Financial Accounting * Record and maintain all financial transactions accurately and timely. * Prepare journal entries, general ledger reconciliations, and monthly closing reports. * Maintain accounts payable and accounts receivable. * Process supplier invoices and customer receipts. * Perform bank reconciliations and monitor cash balances. * Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements. Tax \& Regulatory Compliance * Ensure compliance with Omani tax regulations, including VAT requirements. * Prepare and submit VAT returns and other statutory filings. * Maintain proper documentation for audits and government inspections. * Coordinate with external auditors and tax consultants. Payroll \& Employee Benefits * Process monthly payroll accurately and on time. * Calculate salaries, overtime, leave encashment, gratuity, and other employee benefits. * Maintain payroll records in compliance with Omani Labour Law. Budgeting \& Financial Analysis * Assist in preparing annual budgets and financial forecasts. * Monitor actual expenses against budgets. * Prepare management reports highlighting financial performance. * Analyze costs and recommend cost\-saving measures. Inventory \& Asset Management * Monitor inventory valuation and stock movements. * Maintain fixed asset registers and depreciation schedules. * Conduct periodic inventory and asset reconciliations. Banking \& Cash Management * Prepare payment vouchers and bank transfers. * Manage cheque issuance and electronic payments. * Coordinate with banks regarding account operations and financing requirements. Internal Controls * Maintain effective internal financial controls. * Ensure proper authorization of financial transactions. * Safeguard confidential financial information. * Recommend improvements to accounting procedures and financial systems. Administrative Support * Maintain accounting files and financial documentation. * Assist management with financial reports and business analysis. * Perform other finance\-related duties as assigned. Qualifications * Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. * Minimum 3 years of accounting experience, preferably in Oman or the GCC. * Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting. * Proficiency in accounting software (such as Tally, ERP systems, Odoo). * Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel. * Excellent analytical and problem\-solving skills. * High level of accuracy and attention to detail. * Strong organizational and time management skills. * Ability to work independently and meet deadlines. * Good written and verbal communication skills in English. Arabic language skills are an advantage. Pay: RO350\.000 \- RO450\.000 per month Work Location: In person