Job Description

We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join our finance team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in accounting, financial reporting, and management. The Senior Accountant will play a key role in ensuring the integrity of financial information by researching, reconciling, and verifying transactions, and preparing financial reports. Oversee accounting, treasury, budgeting, tax, and audit functions, and play a crucial role in strategic planning, capital structure decisions, and risk management.

Responsibilities:

• Financial Reporting: Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements according to GAAP.
• General Ledger Maintenance: Manage and oversee the daily operations of the general ledger, including journal entry posting, account reconciliations, and month-end close processes.
• Budgeting and Forecasting: Assist in the preparation of budgets and financial forecasts, and report variances.
• Audit Support: Coordinate and support audits, ensuring all necessary documentation is provided and assist with audit queries.
• Tax Compliance: Prepare and file sales tax returns, corporate tax returns, and other compliance reports as necessary.
• Process Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvements in financial operations and implement best practices.
• Team Leadership: Supervise and mentor junior accounting staff, reviewing their work for accuracy and providing guidance.

Requirements:

• Master's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. CPA/ ACCA/CA certification preferred.
• 10 years of experience in accounting, with at least 5 years in a senior accountant or similar role.
• Thorough knowledge of GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles) and financial regulations.
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, and QuickBooks) and MS Office, with advanced Excel skills.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with stakeholders at all levels.
• Proven ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to AED10,000.00 per month