Chief Accountant - Manufacturing

An unnamed manufacturer in Amman seeks a Chief Accountant with seven-plus years of experience and ERP expertise, paying JOD 1,500 monthly.

Role and terms

• Manage full-cycle accounting and financial reporting for an Amman manufacturing facility, overseeing the general ledger, production costs and inventory and reporting to the General Manager.
• Pay is JOD 1,500 per month, with five working days weekly.

Accounting and manufacturing duties

• Lead payables, receivables, fixed assets and general-ledger reconciliations.
• Deliver accurate month-end and year-end closes, trial balances, journals and financial statements.
• Perform bank reconciliations, vendor-statement reviews and intercompany balance checks.
• Track raw materials, direct labour, overhead allocation and work-in-progress valuation.
• Analyse production yields, standard-versus-actual cost variances and waste with plant operations.
• Supervise physical inventory counts and reconcile stock to ERP records.
• Maintain ERP financial integrity, controls and documentation, producing management packs, cash-flow reports and operating-expense summaries.
• Ensure Jordanian sales, income and withholding tax and social-security compliance, coordinating auditors and preparing audit files, working papers and disclosures.

Requirements and application

• Bachelor’s in finance or accounting and at least seven years of progressive accounting experience with substantial manufacturing/production exposure.
• Hands-on SAP, Oracle or Microsoft Dynamics experience is mandatory.
• Strong manufacturing costing, bills-of-materials and inventory-accounting knowledge; fluent Arabic and very good to fluent professional English.
• The employer is unnamed. Reference JOR-454, posted 10 September 2026 with no closing date stated. Apply through the original vacancy form.