Group Chief Accountant

Chief Accountant

Location: 5-Star Luxury Resort | Sealine, Thakira (Accommodation in the resort premises).

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced Chief Accountant for a prestigious 5-star resort located on the outskirts of Doha. This role is resort-based
, requiring the successful candidate to be stationed on-site to effectively manage financial operations. The position combines accounting, payroll, purchasing, and inventory management functions, ensuring strong financial control and operational efficiency across the resort.

Key Responsibilities

Accounting & Financial Control

• Oversee daily accounting operations, general ledger, and month-end/year-end closing.
• Prepare financial statements, reports, budgets, and forecasts in line with hospitality standards.
• Ensure compliance with Qatar laws, accounting standards, and internal policies.
• Manage audits and liaise with external auditors and management.

Payroll & Staff Cost Management

• Process monthly payroll accurately and on time.
• Manage employee benefits, deductions, and payroll reconciliations.
• Monitor staff costs and provide analysis to management.

Purchasing & Inventory

• Oversee purchasing activities, vendor coordination, and cost controls.
• Monitor inventory levels, stock movements, and valuation.
• Ensure proper documentation, approvals, and internal controls for procurement.

Leadership & Reporting

• Supervise and guide accounting and store teams.
• Provide financial insights to support operational and strategic decisions.
• Work closely with department heads to control costs and optimize profitability.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA/ACCA preferred).
• Minimum 58 years of experience
  , preferably in 5-star hotels or luxury resorts
  .
• Strong knowledge of hospitality accounting systems, payroll, and inventory controls.
• Ability to work independently in a resort-based (on-site) role
  .
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and leadership skills.

Benefits

• On-site accommodation provided within the resort
• Meals/Food provided
• Competitive salary package
• Opportunity to work in a prestigious 5-star resort environment