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Chief Accountant - Islamic Automobile Leasing

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Chief Accountant

Islamic Automobile Leasing (Ijara)

Job Summary

He will lead the financial strategy and operations of a Sharia-compliant automobile leasing company. The role includes managing credit lines & bank relationship, close book of accounts and financial reporting.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Financial Leadership

  • Develop and implement financial strategies aligned with the company's growth and Sharia framework.
  • Advise the Executive Committee on financial planning, capital structuring.
  • Support management in executing of strategic vision.
  • Support expansion initiatives, including fleet growth and new leasing products.
  • Lead structuring of Ijara-based leasing and other Sharia-compliant solutions
  • Oversee adherence to IFRS standards, including lease accounting (IFRS 16) adapted for Islamic finance.
  • Liaise with the Sharia Board to ensure full compliance
  • Manage Zakat and Sharia audit requirements

Fleet & Asset Management

  • Oversee financing of vehicle acquisitions through Sharia-compliant facilities.
  • Manage asset lifecycle: acquisition, depreciation, maintenance cost optimization, and resale.
  • Optimize residual values and asset utilization

Lease Portfolio Management (Ijara Contracts)

  • Develop pricing models aligned with Islamic finance rules
  • Monitor portfolio performance: defaults, delinquencies, and asset recovery.
  • Ensure proper structuring of lease contracts (ownership retained by lessor, risk sharing).

Risk Management

  • Identify and mitigate risks related to credit, liquidity, and asset depreciation.
  • Establish robust internal controls aligned with both financial and Sharia audit requirements.
  • Manage insurance (Takaful-based where possible).

Financial Reporting & Governance

  • Oversee preparation of financial statements and management reports.
  • Ensure transparency and accuracy in reporting to stakeholders and regulators.
  • Coordinate internal and external audits, including Sharia audits.

Treasury & Capital Management

  • Manage liquidity, funding, cash flow, and working capital.
  • Build relationships with Islamic banks and financial institutions.
  • Optimize funding through Sharia-compliant instruments.
  • Identify and mitigate financial and operational risks
  • Implement strong internal controls

Qualifications & Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field (MBA preferred).
  • Professional certifications such as CPA, or ACCA.
  • 8–10 years of experience, including leadership roles in:
  • Islamic finance
  • Leasing / asset financing
  • Banking or financial services
  • Strong knowledge of:
  • Islamic finance contracts (Ijara)
  • Kuwait regulatory environment
  • Experience working with Sharia boards is highly preferred.
  • Native Arabic Speaker

Key Competencies

  • Deep understanding of Islamic finance principles
  • Strategic financial planning in asset-heavy businesses
  • Strong regulatory and compliance expertise
  • Advanced financial modeling and risk management
  • Leadership and stakeholder management

Interested candidates submit CVs to [email protected] or Whatsapp: 69009489

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