The accounting department was established in 1991 to provide the public and private sectors with qualified accountants with specialized scientific knowledge in the field of accounting and with a wide culture and diverse skills that enable them to excel in accounting work.

The department periodically reviews and updates the study plans to ensure that they cover the important topics required by the accounting work. Graduates of the Accounting Department have a high employment rate in the public and private sectors locally.

The Accounting Department pursues an active (dispatch) and recruitment policy to attract teaching competencies capable of translating the Department's policies and ambitions. The faculty of the accounting department consists of 12 faculty members with a doctorate in accounting. He also participates in the implementation of the University's policies and achieves its goals aimed at serving the local community through active and continuous communication with his private and public institutions.

The Master of Accounting program was also launched for the first time starting from the first semester of 2016/2017.