Accountant – Restaurant Chain
Hamad Town, BahrainCompany
EATHAI
Location
Isa Town
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
19 days ago
Via
via Indeed
Job Description
We are seeking a detail-oriented Accountant with experience in restaurant chain / F&B operations to manage daily accounting activities, financial reporting, reconciliations, VAT compliance, and ERP system operations across multiple restaurant outlets.
Key Responsibilities1. Daily Financial Operations
• Monitor daily financial transactions including sales, purchases, inventory, expenses, and cash flow
• Maintain accurate accounting records and documentation
• Prepare daily sales and financial reports
• Supervise cash handling and outlet revenue reconciliation
2. Account Reconciliation
• Perform bank reconciliations and monitor cash balances
• Reconcile POS transactions, credit card settlements, and delivery platform sales (Talabat, Jahez, Keeta, etc.)
• Verify inventory records and Cost of Goods Sold.
• Investigate discrepancies and implement corrective actions
3. Financial Management & Reporting
• Manage Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable
• Support payroll processing and staff financial records
• Prepare monthly financial statements and Profit & Loss reports
• Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and cost control
• Handle VAT filing and ensure Bahrain regulatory compliance
• Coordinate with external auditors
4. ERP & System Management
• Operate accounting functions using Zoho Books and Odoo ERP
• Ensure accurate system reconciliation and reporting
• Improve accounting workflows and system efficiency
5. Administrative & HR Support
• Maintain financial filing and documentation systems
• Support HR administration and payroll coordination
• Work closely with operations and procurement teams
• Assist management with financial analysis and decision-making
Requirements
• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance
• 1–3 years accounting experience (Restaurant/F&B preferred)
• Experience in multi-outlet accounting is an advantage
• Knowledge of Zoho Books / Odoo ERP
• Strong reconciliation and reporting skills
• Knowledge of Bahrain VAT regulations
• Proficiency in MS Excel
• Local transfer candidates only
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: BD250.000 - BD350.000 per month
Work Location: In person
Key Responsibilities1. Daily Financial Operations
• Monitor daily financial transactions including sales, purchases, inventory, expenses, and cash flow
• Maintain accurate accounting records and documentation
• Prepare daily sales and financial reports
• Supervise cash handling and outlet revenue reconciliation
2. Account Reconciliation
• Perform bank reconciliations and monitor cash balances
• Reconcile POS transactions, credit card settlements, and delivery platform sales (Talabat, Jahez, Keeta, etc.)
• Verify inventory records and Cost of Goods Sold.
• Investigate discrepancies and implement corrective actions
3. Financial Management & Reporting
• Manage Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable
• Support payroll processing and staff financial records
• Prepare monthly financial statements and Profit & Loss reports
• Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and cost control
• Handle VAT filing and ensure Bahrain regulatory compliance
• Coordinate with external auditors
4. ERP & System Management
• Operate accounting functions using Zoho Books and Odoo ERP
• Ensure accurate system reconciliation and reporting
• Improve accounting workflows and system efficiency
5. Administrative & HR Support
• Maintain financial filing and documentation systems
• Support HR administration and payroll coordination
• Work closely with operations and procurement teams
• Assist management with financial analysis and decision-making
Requirements
• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance
• 1–3 years accounting experience (Restaurant/F&B preferred)
• Experience in multi-outlet accounting is an advantage
• Knowledge of Zoho Books / Odoo ERP
• Strong reconciliation and reporting skills
• Knowledge of Bahrain VAT regulations
• Proficiency in MS Excel
• Local transfer candidates only
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: BD250.000 - BD350.000 per month
Work Location: In person
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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Restaurant Jobs in Bahrain
What is the starting salary for waiters in Bahrain restaurant jobs in 2026?
Bahrain has no statutory minimum wage, but LMRA requires employment contracts for waiter work permits to specify at least BHD 250 per month basic salary as of 2026. Additional monthly allowances include BHD 100 for housing and BHD 50 for transport. Overtime pay is 1.25 times the hourly rate over 48 hours weekly.
What work permit fees apply for foreign restaurant workers in Bahrain in 2026?
Employers pay BHD 240 for a 2-year work permit issuance via LMRA, plus BHD 30 for mandatory medical fitness test. Sponsorship transfer fee is BHD 200 if changing employers. Processing completes in 5-7 working days after document submission.
What experience or qualifications are required for cook jobs in Bahrain restaurants?
Basic cook positions require no formal education but at least 2 years relevant experience for LMRA work permit approval. Head chefs need a culinary diploma or 5 years supervisory experience. Bahraini nationals receive priority under localization policies.
What documents are needed to apply for a restaurant job work permit in Bahrain?
Required documents include passport copy valid for 6 months, 4 passport photos, attested experience certificates, police clearance, and signed employment contract. Medical fitness certificate from LMRA-approved clinic costs BHD 35. Employer submits via LMRA online portal with approval in 7 days.
