Senior Accountant Full-time Job

6 days ago Accounting and Auditing An-Najaf   34 views
Job Details

Location: Najaf, Iraq (Al-Najaf Al-Ashraf Teaching Hospital)

Employer: Policlinico San Donato – Najaf Branch

Employment Type: Full-Time

Reports To: Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

Job Summary

On behalf of Policlinico San Donato, Talents Nexus is seeking a detail-oriented and strategic Senior Accountant to join its finance team at the Najaf branch of the Al-Najaf Al-Ashraf Teaching Hospital. Policlinico San Donato is a global leader in healthcare innovation and hospital management. This role provides a unique opportunity to play a pivotal role in managing the hospital’s financial operations, ensuring compliance, optimizing accounting procedures, and supporting financial decision-making in a high-performance environment.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Reporting and Analysis:

  • Prepare accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with international accounting standards.

  • Perform variance analysis, cost tracking, and financial forecasting to support strategic decisions.

  • Collaborate with department heads to monitor budget utilization and control expenditures.

Compliance and Auditing:

  • Ensure full compliance with local tax regulations, statutory requirements, and international financial reporting standards (IFRS).

  • Coordinate and support internal and external audits.

  • Maintain complete and accurate financial records for audits and inspections.

Accounting Operations:

  • Oversee accounts payable and receivable, payroll accounting, and asset management.

  • Reconcile bank statements and general ledger accounts.

  • Implement and monitor internal controls to safeguard assets and enhance accuracy.

System Optimization and Process Improvement:

  • Support the implementation and optimization of accounting software and ERP systems.

  • Identify process inefficiencies and lead initiatives for workflow improvements.

Team Collaboration and Leadership:

  • Assist in the training and development of junior accounting staff.

  • Provide financial insights and reports to senior management and other stakeholders.

Qualifications

Education and Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA or ACCA qualification preferred.

  • Minimum of 7 years of progressive accounting experience, including 2+ years in a senior role—preferably in a hospital or healthcare environment.

Skills and Expertise:

  • In-depth knowledge of accounting principles, regulations, and financial reporting.

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

  • Proficiency in accounting software and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, QuickBooks).

  • Excellent organizational and time management abilities.

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Preferred:

  • Experience in a multinational or multicultural work environment.

  • Familiarity with healthcare finance operations or hospital accounting systems.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

  • The opportunity to contribute to the financial backbone of a high-impact healthcare organization.

  • A collaborative and inclusive workplace.

  • Opportunities for professional development and career progression.

Application Process

To apply, send your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and qualifications to careers@talents-nexus.com.

Use the subject line: “Senior Accountant Application – [Your Name]”

Company Description
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