Accountant – Restaurant Chain

Accountant – Restaurant Chain

Isa Town, Bahrain

Company
Eathai restaurant
Location
Isa Town
Job Type
Full-time
Via
via BeBee
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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
β€’ Monitor daily financial transactions including sales, purchases, inventory, expenses, and cash flow
β€’ Maintain accurate accounting records and documentation
β€’ Prepare daily sales and financial reports
β€’ Supervise cash handling and outlet revenue reconciliation

2.
Account

Reconciliation
β€’ Perform bank reconciliations and monitor cash balances
β€’ Reconcile POS transactions, credit card settlements, and delivery platform sales (Talabat, Jahez, Keeta, etc.)
β€’ Verify inventory records and Cost of Goods Sold.
β€’ Investigate discrepancies and implement corrective actions

3.
Financial

Management & Reporting
β€’ Manage Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable
β€’ Support payroll processing and staff financial records
β€’ Prepare monthly financial statements and Profit & Loss reports
β€’ Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and cost control
β€’ Handle VAT filing and ensure Bahrain regulatory compliance
β€’ Coordinate with external auditors

4. ERP & System Management
β€’ Operate accounting functions using Zoho Books and Odoo ERP
β€’ Ensure accurate system reconciliation and reporting
β€’ Improve accounting workflows and system efficiency

5. Administrative & HR Support
β€’ Maintain financial filing and documentation systems
β€’ Support HR administration and payroll coordination
β€’ Work closely with operations and procurement teams
β€’ Assist management with financial analysis and decision-making

Requirements
β€’ Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance
β€’ 1–3 years accounting experience (Restaurant/F&B preferred)
β€’ Experience in multi-outlet accounting is an advantage
β€’ Knowledge of Zoho Books / Odoo ERP
β€’ Strong reconciliation and reporting skills
β€’ Knowledge of Bahrain VAT regulations
β€’ Proficiency in MS Excel
β€’ 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

Q What is the minimum salary required for a work permit as a restaurant waiter in Bahrain?
As per LMRA guidelines effective January 2026, the minimum salary for sponsoring a non-Bahraini waiter (profession code 5132) is BHD 275 per month. Employers must enroll in the Wage Protection System to remit salaries directly to workers' banks. Overtime pay is 125% of the hourly rate, calculated as BHD 1.72 per hour.
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Foreign chefs require a work permit sponsored by a registered Bahrain employer, processed via LMRA e-services, valid for 2 years at BHD 400 issuance fee to employer. Applicants must pass medical screening and provide attested contract. Processing completes in 5 working days from submission.
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LMRA mandates at least 2 years of verifiable cooking experience for work permit approval for non-Bahraini cooks as of 2026. No minimum education required, but a vocational training certificate from an accredited institute strengthens applications. Bahrainis receive hiring priority under localization rules.
Q What documents are required to apply for a restaurant server work permit in Bahrain?
Required documents include passport copy valid 6 months, 4 passport photos, MLSD-attested employment contract, police clearance certificate, and medical fitness report. Employer submits via LMRA portal with BHD 200 application fee. Approval grants 30-day entry visa.
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