Chief Accountant

We're Hiring: Chief Accountant – BedsXML. BedsXML, a fast-growing B2B travel wholesale company (bed bank), is looking for an experienced Chief Accountant to lead day-to-day accounting operations in a high-volume, multi-currency environment. Location: Kuwait | Full-time, on-site. Reports to: Finance Manager. Key Responsibilities: - Manage the full accounting cycle, including month-end and year-end closing. - Prepare monthly financial statements in line with IFRS. - Oversee supplier payables to hotels, DMCs and bed banks, including VCC payments. - Reconcile supplier and agent statements against bookings, cancellations and amendments. - Manage client receivables, deposits and credit limits for travel agents and tour operators. - Handle multi-currency accounting and bank reconciliations. - Maintain accurate records and reporting in SAP. - Support budgeting, cash flow forecasting and margin analysis. - Coordinate with external auditors and ensure VAT/tax compliance. - Supervise and guide the accounting team. Requirements: - Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance. - Minimum 5 years of accounting experience. - Solid B2B experience, handling corporate clients, trade partners and supplier accounts. - Proven background in B2B travel wholesale, bed banks, hotel distribution, DMCs or tour operations. - Hands-on SAP experience (SAP FI/CO or S/4HANA). - Strong knowledge of IFRS and multi-currency accounting. - Advanced Excel skills, strong attention to detail. - CPA, CMA or ACCA is a plus. - GCC experience is preferred; Arabic is an advantage.