Job Description

Location : Dubai, UAE Industry : Pharmaceutical Distribution Experience : Minimum 2 years Job Summary :

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Accountant to manage financial transactions, recordkeeping, and reporting for our pharmaceutical distribution company in Dubai. The ideal candidate should have at least 2 years of experience in accounting, preferably within the pharmaceutical or distribution industry. This role requires a strong understanding of UAE financial regulations, VAT compliance, and proficiency in accounting software.

Key Responsibilities :

• Financial Reporting : Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, ensuring accuracy and compliance with UAE accounting standards.
• Accounts Payable & Receivable : Process and manage accounts payable and receivable, including vendor and customer invoicing, payments, and reconciliation.
• General Ledger Management : Maintain accurate records of all financial transactions in the general ledger, ensuring proper classification and timely entries.
• VAT Compliance : Ensure all VAT filings and submissions are completed accurately and on time, while keeping up-to-date with the latest UAE VAT regulations.
• Inventory Accounting : Monitor and manage inventory records, collaborating with the operations team to ensure accuracy in stock levels and cost allocation.
• Bank Reconciliation : Perform regular bank reconciliations to ensure financial accuracy and resolve discrepancies.
• Expense Tracking : Monitor and track company expenses, preparing detailed reports for management and identifying cost-saving opportunities.
• Audits : Assist with internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation and supporting the audit process.
• Financial Analysis : Provide financial insights and recommendations to support decision-making processes, budgeting, and forecasting.
• Compliance : Ensure adherence to all financial regulations, including local laws and corporate policies, and maintain proper documentation.

Qualifications :

• Education : Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Experience : Minimum 2 years of accounting experience, preferably in the pharmaceutical or distribution industry.
• Skills :
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Tally, or similar).
• Strong knowledge of UAE VAT regulations and financial reporting standards.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• High attention to detail and accuracy in financial recordkeeping.
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Communication : Strong written and verbal communication skills in English (Arabic is a plus).
• Certifications : Professional accounting certification (CPA, CMA, ACCA) is an advantage but not required.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: AED4,000.00 - AED5,000.00 per month

Experience:

• Accounting: 2 years (Preferred)