Accountant

About the role

Al-Baylasan Company in Baghdad is looking for a detail-oriented Accountant to support its financial operations. The role helps maintain accurate financial records, prepare reports and make sure transactions follow applicable policies and regulations.

Key responsibilities

• Record and review financial transactions, including accounts payable and receivable
• Reconcile bank statements, general ledger accounts and other financial records
• Assist with month-end and year-end closing
• Prepare financial statements, reports and supporting schedules
• Help monitor budgets, expenses and cash flow
• Support tax filings, audits and compliance activities
• Identify and resolve discrepancies while keeping records accurate and organised

Required profile

• 3-5 years of accounting experience
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field, or equivalent experience
• Professional accounting certification such as CPA or CMA is an advantage

Required skills

• Working knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting
• Experience with accounting software and spreadsheets
• Preferred: experience with the company's accounting software or ERP systems, and familiarity with tax, audit and regulatory requirements
• Strong attention to detail, accuracy and analytical skills
• Effective communication, organisation and time management