General Accountant

  • Full-time
  • Job-Category: Finance
  • Job Type: Permanent
  • Job Schedule: Full-Time

Company Description

Rixos Premium Qetaifan Island North

Rixos Premium Qetaifan Island North offers guests a luxurious breakaway to an island packed with entertainment and adventure. With five acres of fun-filled attractions, including a sensational waterpark, private beach, retail area, a beach club, and numerous fine dining and casual restaurants, Rixos Premium Qetaifan Island North is the ultimate multi-inclusive vacation destination.

    Job Description

    We're looking for a detail-oriented and organized **General Accountant** to join our Finance & Accounting team in Lusail, Qatar. In this role, you'll play a vital part in maintaining accurate financial records, performing critical account reconciliations, and supporting our month-end closing processes. We're seeking a collaborative professional who is passionate about ensuring financial transactions are properly recorded in accordance with our organization's policies and accounting standards. If you have previous accounting experience and thrive in a dynamic, supportive environment, we'd love to hear from you!

    • Maintain accurate and up-to-date general ledger accounts with meticulous attention to detail
    • Record and verify daily financial transactions and journal entries in a timely manner
    • Perform monthly bank, balance sheet, and general ledger reconciliations to ensure accuracy
    • Assist with month-end and year-end closing procedures and support the finance team throughout the process
    • Prepare and maintain supporting schedules for balance sheet accounts
    • Review accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions when required, identifying and resolving discrepancies
    • Monitor and reconcile intercompany accounts and internal transfers to maintain transparency
    • Ensure proper recording and allocation of revenues, expenses, and other financial transactions
    • Assist in preparing monthly financial reports and management reports that support decision-making
    • Investigate and resolve accounting record discrepancies with analytical rigor and problem-solving skills
    • Support the preparation of accruals, prepayments, provisions, and adjusting entries
    • Ensure compliance with financial policies, accounting standards, and internal controls
    • Maintain proper documentation and filing of accounting records for audit and reference purposes
    • Assist with internal and external audits by providing required schedules and supporting documentation
    • Work collaboratively with other Finance team members and hotel departments to ensure accurate and transparent financial reporting
    • Assist senior accounting staff with ad hoc financial and accounting tasks as needed

    Qualifications

    • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
    • 2–4 years of relevant accounting experience, preferably in a 4- or 5-star hotel environment
    • Strong knowledge of general accounting principles and financial reporting standards
    • Solid understanding of reconciliations, journal entries, accruals, and prepayments
    • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting/ERP systems
    • Excellent attention to detail and numerical accuracy
    • Strong organizational and analytical skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently
    • Ability to meet deadlines and work effectively in a fast-paced environment
    • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills with a collaborative mindset
    • High level of integrity, confidentiality, and professionalism
    • Strong problem-solving ability and resilience when facing complex accounting challenges
    • Effective time management and ability to work both independently and as part of a cohesive team
    • Adaptability and openness to learning new processes and systems

    **Preferred Qualifications:**

    • Previous experience in a luxury or international hotel setting
    • Knowledge of hospitality revenue, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and income audit processes
    • Professional accounting certification or qualification (CPA, ACCA, or equivalent)

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