Senior Accountant

Armada Retail Concept is looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our finance team in Kuwait. Key Responsibilities 🔹Manage end-to-end Accounts Payable and supplier payment workflows. 🔹Develop and maintain accurate product cost sheets, including material, freight, customs, clearance, and handling costs. 🔹Analyze standard vs. actual costing and report monthly margin variances. 🔹Maintain ERP item masters, BOMs, and landed-cost templates. 🔹Validate vendor invoices against POs and GRNs. 🔹Manage domestic and international vendor payment cycles. 🔹Conduct vendor reconciliations and resolve pricing, tax, and volume discrepancies. 🔹Monitor AP aging and prepare weekly cash-flow forecasts. 🔹Lead month-end activities related to AP, accruals, and inventory valuation. 🔹Support internal/external audits and ensure compliance with applicable VAT, customs, and financial controls. Required Qualifications 🔹Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. 🔹5–6 years of relevant accounting experience, particularly in AP and costing. 🔹Mandatory experience in FMCG, consumer goods, or apparel retail. 🔹Strong ERP experience with SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, NetSuite, or similar. 🔹Advanced Excel skills, including Pivot Tables, complex formulas, data analysis, and financial modeling. 🔹Strong knowledge of retail accounting, inventory valuation, landed costs, inventory aging, and multi-currency transactions.