Senior Accountant - Baghdad

We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Senior accountant to join our team in Iraq.

 

At Arla, we do more than make some of the world’s favorite dairy products. We make healthy, tasty, delicious, mornings worth getting up for, and family dinners unforgettable. Puck®, Three Cows® and Lurpak® make us a vital part of modern life in over 100 countries. With 2,000 employees in the Middle East and Africa and 20,000 globally, every one of us plays an important role in building one of the largest dairy companies in the world.

 

Senior Accountant – Baghdad, Iraq

In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring accurate financial reporting, strong internal controls, and compliance with local and group accounting requirements

 

Key Responsibilities

• Financial reporting and general ledger oversight
• Month-end and year-end close processes
• Accounts receivable (AR) and revenue oversight
• Accounts payable (AP) and expense control
• Cash and treasury management
• Balance sheet reconciliations and internal controls
• Marketing claims, trade promotions, and deductions
• Intercompany transactions and cross-charges
• Audit, tax, and compliance support
• ERP and financial systems oversight

 

Your Profile

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field (required)
• 5+ years of relevant accounting experience
• Strong accounting and analytical skills with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
• Proficiency in MS Office; experience with SharePoint is a plus
• Familiarity with ERP systems and financial reporting tools
• Service-minded, well-organized, and solution-oriented
• High integrity, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities independently
• Fluency in English

 

Location

• On-site position based in Baghdad, Iraq

 

How to Apply

If you are interested in joining us, we’d love to hear from you!

Please apply with your CV and a brief cover letter highlighting your experience.

 

 Shape the Future of Dairy

Arla is a global leader in the dairy industry, committed to enabling good food choices that make life better, providing people with natural, sustainable nourishment, while taking care at every step to ensure Arla is a choice they can feel good about. If you are looking to shape the future with an ambitious global cooperative that truly cares about your growth, where everyone feels valued and empowered, and collaboration is the core of culture, Arla is a choice you can feel good about.

 

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