General Accountant

Dubai, DU, AE, United Arab Emirates

Job Description

ob Description:

We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Accountant to handle day-to-day accounting transactions, ensuring accuracy and compliance with financial regulations and company policies. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of experience in the UAE, with a preference for those who have audit experience. Additionally, experience with VAT and corporate tax filing is required. Familiarity with Zoho Books and Zoho Inventory is also highly preferred.

Key Responsibilities:

• Handle day-to-day accounting transactions, ensuring accuracy and compliance with financial regulations and company policies.
• Manage invoices and billings.
• Handle the Accounts Payable function ensuring timely booking and payment of suppliers.
• Maintain the Accounts Receivable function, including A/R aging reports to track the status of outstanding invoices and follow up.
• Perform account reconciliations and ensure integrity of the General Ledger (GL) vs. Subledger.
• Provide financial reports and analysis to the line manager and stakeholders, assisting in decision-making.
• Participate in month-end and year-end closing processes, ensuring all financial transactions are properly recorded and reconciled.
• Prepare journal entries, posting accruals, and conduct financial analysis to validate the accuracy of financial statements.
• Manage the company's end-to-end accounting books (record to report cycle).
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards (e.g., GAAP, IFRS) and company policies.
• Ensure compliance with tax regulations, accounting standards, and other financial laws.
• Prepare and file VAT returns and corporate tax filings in compliance with UAE regulations.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting and Finance.
• Minimum of 5 years of sound experience in an auditing firm/accounting firm or handling a similar role in the UAE.
• Audit experience is an advantage.
• Experience with VAT and corporate tax filing in the UAE.
• Experience with Zoho Books, Zoho Inventory is a plus.
• High proficiency and sound experience with spreadsheets.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
• Ability to work independently.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Must be able to relocate or currently located in Dubai, UAE.

Job Type: Full-time
Pay: AED 5,000.00 - AED 6,500.00 per month

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Dubai: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Experience:

• Accounting: 5 years (Preferred)

Location:

• Dubai (Preferred)

Application Question(s):

• How many years of UAE experience do you have in the same field?
• Do you have Auditing experience in the UAE?
• Do you have experience with VAT and corporate tax filing in the UAE?

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: AED5,000.00 - AED6,500.00 per month

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• accounting: 5 years (Required)

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1781656
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Contract
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Dubai, DU, AE, United Arab Emirates
  • Education
    Not mentioned