Job Description

Company overview:

Bilad Al-Sham Company is a leading company in the field of food manufacturing and distribution. It was established in 2005 in the city of Ajman, and has extensive experience spanning more than 18 years in this field. The company is distinguished by the quality of its products and services and its commitment to the highest standards of safety and quality, which has made it a prestigious brand that is trusted by customers throughout the United Arab Emirates.

Key Responsibilities:

Financial Management:

• Prepare and maintain accurate financial records, including ledgers, journals, and reconciliations.
• Oversee accounts payable and receivable processes, ensuring timely payments and collections.
• Generate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• VAT Compliance:
• Ensure compliance with VAT regulations, including corporate VAT and proper classification of food products.
• Prepare and submit VAT returns accurately and on time.
• Conduct regular VAT audits to identify and rectify discrepancies.
• Budgeting and Forecasting:
• Assist in creating budgets and financial forecasts tailored to the food industry.
• Analyze financial performance and provide insights to support decision-making.
• Inventory and Cost Management:
• Monitor and reconcile inventory accounts.
• Calculate costs of goods sold (COGS) and maintain accurate pricing strategies.
• Audit and Reporting:
• Support external and internal audits by providing detailed financial documentation.
• Regulatory Compliance:
• Stay updated on changes in VAT laws and food industry regulations.
• Implement and maintain compliance measures to mitigate risks.
• Collaboration and Communication:
• Work closely with procurement, sales, and operations teams to ensure financial accuracy.
• Provide training and guidance on VAT-related matters to relevant staff.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. CPA or equivalent certification is a plus.
• Minimum of 7 years of accounting experience, with a focus on the food industry and corporate VAT.
• Strong knowledge of VAT regulations and their application in the food sector.
• Proficiency in accounting software and ERP systems.
• Advanced Excel skills for data analysis and reporting.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with cost accounting and inventory management in the food industry.
• Familiarity with international VAT regulations and cross-border transactions.
• Knowledge of food safety and industry-specific compliance requirements

If you are a highly motivated and results-oriented financial professional looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity, we encourage you to apply.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: AED3,000.00 - AED7,000.00 per month

Experience:

• Accountant: 7 years (Required)

Language:

• Arabic (Required)
• English (Required)