The Senior Accountant is responsible for maintaining the accuracy and integrity of the organization’s financial systems while serving as a strategic partner to the business., overseeing financial records, and ensuring strict compliance with tax and legal requirements. This role involves managing complex accounting processes, preparing high-level financial reports, and supervising junior staff to support the firm’s fiscal health.
Financial Management & Operations
General Ledger: Manage the monthly close process, including journal entries, reconciliations, and financial statement preparation using accounting software (QuickBooks/ERP).
AP/AR: Oversee accounts payable and receivable, generating aging reports and coordinating timely collections and payments.
Taxation: Lead the preparation of financial statements for tax purposes.
Banking: Conduct thorough bank reconciliations and resolve any discrepancies immediately.
Reporting & Analysis
Insights: Prepare and present daily, weekly, and monthly financial reports to senior management.
Data Interpretation: Analyze financial data and legal documents (contracts/leases) to provide actionable insights and resolve critical findings.
Quality Control: Ensure all recording of transactions adheres to international and local accounting standards.
Leadership & Coordination
Supervision: Provide guidance and oversight to Junior Accountants.
Collaboration: Act as a key liaison for internal departments (Operations, Finance) and external stakeholders (Auditors, Tax Consultants, and Vendors).
Requirements
Education & Experience
Degree: Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting.
Experience: 3–5+ years of experience in Accounting.
Industry: Prior experience in Real Estate, Construction, Property management, or a related field is highly preferred.
Technical Competencies
Advanced Skills: Financial Reporting, General Ledger Management, Reconciliation, and Financial Analysis.
Software: Mastery of Excel/Google Sheets and professional Accounting Software.
Regulatory Knowledge: Strong understanding of accounting principles and regulatory compliance.
Core Soft Skills
Advanced problem-solving and decision-making capabilities.
Exceptional attention to detail and time management.
Strong communication skills for stakeholder management.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting
- 3-5+ years of experience in Accounting
- Prior experience in Real Estate, Construction, Property management, or a related field
- Mastery of Excel/Google Sheets and professional Accounting Software
- Strong understanding of accounting principles and regulatory compliance
What We Do
Hanini Group is an award-winning real estate development firm with nearly two decades of experience specializing in sustainable urban development and historic building restoration. They focus on residential, retail, and commercial properties, aiming to create equitable and sustainable communities.
