The candidate will be responsible for financial planning, reporting, compliance, and strategic decision-making to support business growth of our distribution business and facilities management in Qatar.
Key Responsibilities:
- Financial Management: Oversee accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and financial controls for both entities.
- Reporting & Compliance: Ensure accurate financial reporting in line with Qatar regulatory requirements (Taxation and IFRS).
- Cash Flow & Treasury: Manage working capital, banking relationships, and cash flow optimization.
- Cost & Profitability Analysis: Monitor cost structures, pricing strategies, and profitability of manufacturing and distribution operations.
- Internal Controls: Establish strong financial policies, controls, and risk management practices.
- Business Strategy: Provide financial insights to management for strategic decision-making.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field (CFA, CPA, CMA, or ACCA preferred).
- 8+ years of experience in finance, preferably in distribution and manufacturing industries.
- Strong knowledge of IFRS, Qatar tax laws, and financial regulations.
- Proficiency in ERP systems and financial reporting tools.
- Excellent analytical, communication, and leadership skills.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for maintaining books of accounts for LAC & LAI, including its branches accurately by ensuring proper accrual of expenses, recognition of revenue.
- Responsible for reconciliation of intercompany accounts.
- Responsible for bank reconciliation of all the bank accounts.
- Responsible for sending daily, weekly, fortnightly and monthly MIS reports to Head Office.
- Responsible for preparing financials and review with Manager Accounts and CEO as well as Divisional Managers.
- Responsible for customer credit limit review for both existing as well as new customer.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field (CFA, CPA, CMA, or ACCA preferred).
- Minimum 8 years of experience in finance, with a focus on distribution and manufacturing industries.
- Strong knowledge of IFRS, Qatar's tax laws, and financial regulations.
- Proficiency in ERP systems and financial reporting tools (e.g., SAP, Oracle, QuickBooks).
- Excellent analytical skills for financial analysis and decision-making.
- Strong leadership and communication skills for effective team management and collaboration.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- A proactive and solution-oriented approach to problem-solving.
- A commitment to professional development and staying updated with industry trends.
About Us
Founded in 1971, the Al Shirawi Group has been serving people & industry for the last five decades. The Al Shirawi Group of Companies, grew from an unrelenting passion to provide the Middle East with high-quality solutions in the trading, industrial, distribution, contracting and service industries. From the Group’s humble beginning as a trading house, today, Al Shirawi is a burgeoning conglomerate and one of the most reputed names in the Middle East with offices across the GCC region in Qatar, Oman, Kuwait , India and Egypt.
Powered by a 10,000+ workforce and supported by the latest technology and infrastructure, the Group has established itself as one of the largest, most trusted and prestigious partners for leaders across the Persian Gulf. Through its diverse industry expertise and over 35 companies, Al Shirawi has remained committed to ensuring excellence in every product and offering, enabling its business units to leave an indelible impact in the global market.
Since its inception, Al Shirawi has striven to create a culture where each individual feels seen and valued, rooted in excellence, transparency, compassion, honesty, empowerment and discipline. The Group has won multiple prestigious awards for years — a testament to the technical pedigree, people-centric approach and desire to serve the community with sustainable, cutting-edge solutions.
