Chief Accountant

BedsXML, a fast-growing B2B travel wholesale company (bed bank), is looking for an experienced Chief Accountant to lead our day-to-day accounting operations in a high-volume, multi-currency environment. 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 and the ability to handle high transaction volumes - CPA, CMA or ACCA is a plus - GCC experience is preferred; Arabic is an advantage