Overview
Accountant Jobs in Amman, Jordan at BookSource Jordan
Title: Accountant
Company: BookSource Jordan
Location: Amman, Jordan
Accountant – BookSource, Amman, JordanAbout BookSource – Elevating Educational Excellence
BookSource is a leading wholesale book supplier and educational resource provider in Amman, Jordan. With over 35 years of expertise, we revolutionise the educational landscape by providing world-class books and innovative services. Our mission is to empower educational institutions and individuals by ensuring access to the highest quality educational materials at competitive prices. We serve as a bridge between publishers and buyers, delivering timely and tailored resources to support a culture of learning and growth.
Role Description
We are seeking a detail-oriented and skilled Accountant to join our team in Amman, Jordan. This is a full-time, on-site position. As an Accountant at BookSource, you will be responsible for managing financial records, ensuring compliance with fiscal regulations, and supporting the financial health of our organisation. You will work closely with the management team to maintain accurate financial information, process transactions, and contribute to financial planning and analysis, helping BookSource continue its mission of educational excellence.
Key Responsibilities
Maintain accurate financial records and ensure proper accounting procedures are followed
Process accounts payable and receivable, including invoices, payments, and receipts
Reconcile bank statements and manage cash flow operations
Prepare and process monthly payroll for employees
Assist in budget preparation and financial forecasting
Generate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports
Ensure compliance with tax regulations and prepare necessary tax documentation
Conduct regular internal audits to ensure financial accuracy and integrity
Monitor inventory accounting and coordinate with the warehouse team
Assist with financial analysis for business decision-making
Support year-end closing processes and work with external auditors as needed
Implement and maintain financial controls and procedures
Manage financial software systems and ensure data accuracy
Process expense reports and reimbursements
Support procurement processes by verifying financial aspects of vendor contracts
Qualifications
Must be a Jordanian citizen
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
Fresh graduates are welcome to apply; candidates with 2-5 years of accounting experience, preferably in wholesale or retail sectors, are also encouraged
Strong knowledge of accounting principles, practices, and standards
Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel
Experience with financial reporting and analysis
Attention to detail and high level of accuracy
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent organisational abilities and time management
Knowledge of Jordanian tax regulations and compliance requirements
Experience with inventory accounting preferred
Ability to communicate financial information clearly to non-financial colleagues
Professional certification (CPA, ACCA, or equivalent) is a plus
Arabic and English language proficiency (written and verbal)
Experience in the education or publishing industry is advantageous
Join Us
If you’re a meticulous accountant with a passion for supporting educational initiatives through sound financial management, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and be part of our journey in shaping the future of education!
To apply, please send your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and qualifications to [email protected]
BookSource is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.
