Senior Accountant

General Overview: We are hiring for our client, a leading organization within the insurance sector, seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join their finance and reporting team. This is a strong career opportunity for a finance professional with expertise in IFRS reporting, financial analysis, and regulatory compliance to contribute to a dynamic and fast-paced corporate environment. The role will play a key part in supporting financial reporting, IFRS 17 implementation activities, reporting automation, and audit coordination, while ensuring accuracy, compliance, and operational efficiency across finance processes. Key Responsibilities: Support the preparation of financial statements, regulatory filings, and management reporting on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis Assist in developing and maintaining IFRS 17 workflows, reconciliations, accounting policies, and reporting templates Build and enhance IFRS 4 to IFRS 17 reconciliation processes and automation initiatives Develop chart of accounts mappings, ledger postings, and reporting structures aligned with IFRS requirements Participate in reporting process automation and data transformation initiatives using MS Office automation tools Analyze financial data, variance reports, and reporting metrics to support management decision-making Coordinate with internal stakeholders and external auditors to ensure timely completion of audit and reporting requirements Support regulatory reporting activities and respond to financial data requests when required Assist in preparing dashboards, management presentations, and ad hoc financial analyses Contribute to process improvement initiatives focused on reporting accuracy, efficiency, and compliance governance Support operational readiness activities, reconciliations, and reporting controls Key Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Economics, or a related field Professional accounting qualifications such as CPA, ACCA, or CA are highly preferred Minimum 3+ years of experience in accounting, financial reporting, or audit roles Strong knowledge of IFRS reporting standards, including IFRS 17 exposure Prior experience within insurance, financial services, or multinational environments is highly desirable Arabic speaker is mandatory Strong analytical and financial reporting skills with attention to detail Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools, particularly advanced Excel and reporting automation capabilities Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities Ability to manage multiple priorities within a deadline-driven environment Interest in process improvement, automation, and reporting transformation initiatives