Job Description

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Accountant to join our finance team. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of professional accounting experience and demonstrate strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills. In this role, you will be responsible for managing day-to-day financial operations, bookkeeping, and maintaining accurate financial records, while ensuring compliance with accounting standards, tax regulations, and internal policies. Additionally, you will play a key role in financial consolidation, assisting in the preparation of group financial statements, intercompany reconciliations, and consolidated reporting to provide a clear and accurate financial picture at the group level. This position requires a proactive approach to process improvements, variance analysis, and reporting accuracy to support business decision-making effectively.

Key Responsibilities

Bookkeeping and Accounting:

Record daily financial transactions accurately in the accounting system. Maintain general ledger accounts and ensure proper journal entries. Assist in the preparation and posting of month-end and year-end closing entries. Reconcile accounts payable and receivable balances.

Cash and Bank Management:

Monitor daily cash flow and ensure adequate liquidity for operations. Process payments to vendors and employees, ensuring compliance with company policies. Perform monthly bank reconciliations and resolve discrepancies promptly.

Financial Records Maintenance:

Maintain organized and up-to-date financial records, including invoices, receipts, and payment documentation. Assist in the preparation of audit-ready documentation and support internal and external audit processes.

Tax and Regulatory Compliance:

Support VAT and Corporate tax reporting and filing processes, ensuring timely and accurate submissions. Ensure compliance with local tax regulations and company policies. Assist in preparing financial documentation for regulatory filings.

Financial Reporting:

Assist in preparing monthly and annual financial reports. Generate financial statements and other reports as required by management.

General Support:

Collaborate with team members to improve accounting processes and systems. Address queries from vendors, clients, or internal departments regarding financial matters. Stay updated on accounting principles, standards, and relevant regulations.

Qualifications and Skills

Education:

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. A professional certification such as ACCA, CPA, or CIMA is preferred.

Experience:

Minimum of 5 years of accounting experience, preferably in a corporate or medium-sized business environment.

Technical Skills:

Proficient in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, Xero) and Microsoft Excel. Strong knowledge of UAE VAT, Corporate tax and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)

Soft Skills:

Excellent attention to detail and accuracy. Strong organizational and multitasking abilities. Effective communication skills, both written and verbal. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to AED8,000.00 per month