📢 Job Announcement – Senior Accountant
📍 Location: Erbil, Iraq
💼 Employment Type: Full-time
📄 Contract Type: Permanent
🏢 Workplace: Office-Based
📅 Application Deadline: 10 August 2026
About Hawax
Masar Al-Tamkeen (Hawax) is a leading provider of integrated services across the oil and gas, airport services, security, and heavy industries sectors. We are committed to excellence, innovation, and delivering reliable, high-quality solutions that meet the evolving needs of our clients.
Position Summary
Hawax is seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join our Finance team in Erbil. Reporting to the Finance Manager, the successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, managing payment documentation, preparing reconciliations, supporting payroll processing, assisting with month-end closing activities, and ensuring finance records remain audit-ready.
Key Responsibilities
• Prepare, review, and post approved accounting transactions in SAP.
• Review invoices, purchase orders, payment requests, delivery notes, approvals, bank details, and supporting documents before processing payments.
• Prepare and track payment packages for vendors, project expenses, payroll-related payments, bank transfers, and urgent payments.
• Prepare customer invoices and maintain the Invoice Tracker.
• Perform weekly and monthly bank reconciliations and investigate outstanding transactions.
• Maintain cash records and prepare cash reconciliations.
• Manage Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR), reconcile supplier statements, and prepare aging reports.
• Record and monitor employee and project advances and follow up on outstanding balances.
• Prepare monthly payroll packages, including salary calculations, payslips, bank transfer files, and deductions.
• Support month-end closing, maintain organized financial records, respond to audit requests, and resolve SAP/accounting discrepancies.
Requirements
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years of progressive accounting and finance experience, preferably at Senior Accountant level.
• Strong knowledge of General Ledger, AP, AR, payroll, reconciliations, fixed assets, and month-end closing.
• Hands-on experience with SAP or a similar ERP system.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including Pivot Tables, Lookup functions, reconciliations, aging reports, and management reporting.
• Good understanding of internal controls, financial documentation, audit readiness, and confidentiality.
• Knowledge of IFRS and Iraqi statutory requirements is an advantage.
• Strong analytical, organizational, communication, problem-solving, and time-management skills.
• Good written and spoken English is required.
📧 How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to send their CV to:
hr@hawax-corp.com
Please use "Senior Accountant" as the subject line of your email.