Accountant – Kuwait Drilling Fluids & Oil Services
We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized Accountant to join our dynamic team in the Oil & Gas sector in Kuwait. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in managing financial records, ensuring compliance with regulations, and providing insightful financial analysis to support business decisions. This position requires a strong understanding of accounting principles, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare and maintain accurate financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements to ensure compliance with accounting standards.
- Conduct monthly, quarterly, and annual account reconciliations to ensure accuracy and completeness of financial data.
- Manage accounts payable and receivable processes, ensuring timely and accurate invoicing and payment processing.
- Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts, providing insights and recommendations based on financial analysis.
- Monitor and analyze financial performance, identifying trends and variances to inform management decisions.
- Ensure compliance with local laws and regulations, as well as company policies and procedures.
- Collaborate with internal teams and external auditors to facilitate the annual audit process.
- Provide financial guidance and support to other departments, helping to drive operational efficiency.
- Stay updated on industry developments and best practices in accounting and finance.
- Utilize accounting software and tools effectively to streamline processes and improve efficiency.
Preferred Candidate:
- Possesses a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, with relevant certifications such as CPA or ACCA preferred.
- Demonstrates at least 3-5 years of experience in accounting, preferably within the Oil & Gas industry.
- Exhibits strong analytical skills and attention to detail, with the ability to identify discrepancies and propose solutions.
- Has excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to effectively present financial information to stakeholders.
- Is proficient in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel for financial modeling and analysis.
- Shows strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Possesses a proactive mindset, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Demonstrates integrity and professionalism in handling sensitive financial information.
- Is adaptable and willing to learn new processes and technologies as needed.
- Exhibits a strong understanding of financial regulations and compliance requirements specific to the Oil & Gas sector.
Job Details
| Posted Date: | 2025-09-25 |
| Job Location: | Kuwait |
| Job Role: | Accounting and Auditing |
| Company Industry: | Oil & Gas |
Preferred Candidate
| Nationality: | Kuwait |
