Reports to: CEO
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary
This role ensures accurate financial reporting, compliance with local regulations, effective cash flow management, and alignment with the company’s global finance strategy. The ideal candidate brings hands-on accounting expertise, experience working across international markets, and the ability to lead daily financial workflows in a fast-paced fintech environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise and perform daily bookkeeping, ensuring accurate classification and recording of financial transactions.
• Prepare monthly and quarterly financial statements, including balance sheets and income statements, in accordance with local accounting standards & the company’s internal policies.
• Lead bank reconciliations and ensure all transactions are correctly reflected in the accounting system.
• Manage accounts payable and receivable, vendor payments, and staff reimbursements with high accuracy and timeliness.
• Oversee cash flow management; prepare weekly and monthly cash forecasts to support business operations.
• Support budgeting and forecasting cycles, including variance analysis and performance insights.
• Coordinate with the company’s head office finance team to maintain consistency in financial reporting and adherence to group policies.
• Prepare and submit tax filings and statutory reports in collaboration with local accountants and external auditors.
• Organize documentation and respond to inquiries during internal and external audits.
• Ensure compliance with international accounting standards and strengthen internal control procedures.
• Operate and maintain financial records within Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (or similar ERP systems).
• Manage multi-currency accounting, including currency translation adjustments and consolidation entries.
• Provide financial insights, analysis, and recommendations to support strategic business decisions.

Preferred Attributes:
• Experience within fintech or high-growth startup environments.
• Strong financial modeling and data analysis capabilities.
• Ability to thrive in a dynamic, cross-border operational setting.

Candidate Profile:

• Registered with the Capital Markets Authority (CMA) in Kuwait.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (Master’s degree or CPA is a plus).
• 5–8 years of experience in accounting, finance, or audit—preferably in fintech, banking, consulting, or multinational/startup environments.
• Strong experience in bookkeeping, financial statement preparation, budgeting, and forecasting.
• Solid understanding of international operations and multi-currency accounting.
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central or similar ERP tools.
• Excellent knowledge of financial and tax regulations.
• High attention to detail, strong analytical mindset, and excellent organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively with regional and head office teams.
• Fluency in Arabic and English (spoken and written).
• Less than 2 months notice period

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