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Senior Accountant Jobs in Amman, Amman, Jordan at Alissar Flowers International

Title: Senior Accountant

Company: Alissar Flowers International

Location: Amman, Amman, Jordan

Company Overview

Alissar Flowers International is the premier destination for luxury floral solutions in the region, specializing in exquisite cut flowers and bespoke arrangements. With over 40 years of expertise, we cater to hotels, corporate clients, weddings, events, and flower production facilities, delivering unparalleled quality and creativity. As a pioneer in floral design and décor, Alissar Flowers continues to set trends and push boundaries, serving clients across the region and beyond.

Job Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Accountant to join our Finance Department in Amman. The ideal candidate will have 5 to 7 years of progressive accounting experience, with proven capabilities in financial reporting, payroll management, reconciliations, and compliance. This role requires strong technical accounting knowledge, the ability to work cross-functionally, and the maturity to support financial decision-making and process improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

Oversee day-to-day accounting operations, ensuring accuracy and timely entry of financial transactions

Review and manage accounts payable and receivable functions, including payment cycles, aging reports, and vendor/customer reconciliations

Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with applicable accounting standards

Lead payroll processing and ensure accuracy, confidentiality, and compliance with labor and tax laws

Perform and supervise account reconciliations, including bank, intercompany, and balance sheet accounts

Support month-end and year-end close activities, including journal entries, accruals, and adjustments

Assist with external audits, providing necessary documentation and analysis

Monitor and enhance internal controls to ensure financial accuracy and compliance

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure adherence to financial policies and procedures

Provide support and mentorship to junior accounting staff

Qualifications

5–7 years of progressive accounting experience, preferably within a group or multi-entity structure

Strong technical knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting standards (IFRS preferred)

Proven experience managing payroll cycles and accounting system integrations

Proficient in accounting software and advanced Microsoft Excel skills

High attention to detail, with excellent organizational and time management abilities

Fluent in English and Arabic, both written and verbal

Experience in audit support and internal control development is a plus

Skills And Competencies

Strong analytical, investigative, and problem-solving skills

Excellent communication and stakeholder management capabilities

Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines

High level of integrity, discretion, and professionalism

Self-motivated with the ability to manage responsibilities with minimal supervision

Education and Certifications

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field

IFRS diploma or certification preferred

CPA, CMA, or other relevant professional certification is a strong advantage

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