Senior Accountant

Trust CI - Consultancy & Investment is expanding its accounting team. We provide outsourced accounting, payroll, tax and audit-support services to Lebanese companies. We are looking for a SENIOR ACCOUNTANT who owns the full statutory compliance cycle of a client portfolio: bookkeeping, VAT, payroll tax, NSSF, withholding taxes, stamp duty, and the annual corporate income tax return - filed accurately and on time through the Ministry of Finance electronic portal. PLEASE NOTE: this is not a bookkeeping role. You will defend files before MoF and NSSF inspectors, advise clients on tax treatment of transactions, and stay continuously current with a regulatory environment that changes several times a year. COMPENSATION: commensurate with experience - discussed at offer stage. TO APPLY: submit your CV through this posting and include one line answering: what changed in Lebanese tax rules this year (2026), and how did it affect your clients? Applications without this line will not be considered.

Desired Candidate Profile

Minimum 5 years of accounting experience in Lebanon, of which 2-3 years in an audit or accounting firm managing a client portfolio Current, demonstrable command of Lebanese taxation: VAT, payroll tax, NSSF, WHT, stamp duty, corporate income tax - and of MoF e-filing procedures Experience preparing and defending files before MoF and NSSF inspections BT3 / TS, LT, or Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance - experience and current knowledge weigh more than the qualification held Advanced Excel and fluency in at least one accounting system used locally Arabic and English required; French an advantage LACPA membership or progress toward it is a plus