Job Opportunity: Accountant
Location: Erbil
Position Type: Full-Time

Askandar Group company looking for suitable qualified candidates for the position of Accountant. Below are the details of the role:

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement, and maintain record-keeping and accounting systems using current IT tools.
• Create, monitor, and analyze budgets, and prepare periodic reports comparing budgeted costs against actuals.
• Set up and manage a journal of accounts, assigning entries to appropriate accounts.
• Perform internal audits when required.
• Oversee petty cash transactions and reimbursements.
• Reconcile statements of accounts for suppliers, customers, and other external parties.
• Issue debit and credit notes and forward them to the relevant departments.
• Prepare bank transfer letters.
• Assist in the preparation of accurate and timely audit reports.
• Analyze financial data to provide reports that support decision-making.
• Use accounting systems and tools like Microsoft Excel for day-to-day tasks.
• Record daily journal entries and categorize expenses appropriately.
• Knowledge of analyzing financial data to provide accurate reports that aid decision-making.
• Knowledge of accounting principles and compliance with accepted accounting standards (IFRS).
• Knowledge in entering daily journal entries
• Knowledge of expense classification categories

Required Skills:

• Flexibility to adjust to new processes and regulations in the accounting field.
• Willingness to work as part of a team and collaborate with colleagues in various departments
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines efficiently.
• Strong focus on details and ability to work under pressure.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Minimum of 1 year of accounting experience.
• Fluency in Kurdish, Arabic, and English.
• Strong sense of integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality.
• Excellent analytical skills, critical thinking, and attention to detail.
• Experience with ERP systems and Microsoft Office Suite.

How to Apply:

• Send your CV to [email protected].
• Use the subject line: Accountant - 0001.
• Application Deadline: Wednesday, 16 October.