Job Description

Company Description

Transportation, Oil and Gas industry.

Our company is a UAE based company which has been operating in UAE since 2004. It is one of the largest privately owned Group consolidation of different companies and sectors, the group's portfolio includes Environmental Services, Facility Management, Transport Services, Event Management and hospitality. It has become one of the leading Environmental Company in the market. Providing services throughout the UAE.

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for a General Accountant at Musaffah, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates. The General Accountant will be responsible for day-to-day financial tasks, Accounts payables, Accounts receivables, reconciliation of accounts, preparation of financial reports, analysis of financial data, and ensuring compliance with local regulations.

Qualifications

Accounting, Finance, and Bookkeeping skills

Proficiency in financial software and MS Excel

Knowledge of local accounting regulations

Attention to detail and accuracy

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities

Time management and organizational skills

Keep track of assigned accounts to identify outstanding debts

Plan a course of action to recover outstanding payments

Negotiate to pay off deadlines or payment plans

Handle questions or complaints

Investigate and resolve discrepancies

Update account status and database regularly

Alert superiors of debtors unwilling or unable to pay when necessary

Comply with requirements when legal action is unavoidable

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Senior accountant
• Experience in working with tight deadlines
• Knowledge of relevant legal requirements
• Working knowledge of MS Office and databases
• Excellent communication and people skills
• Apt in negotiating and persuading
• Ability to be polite and compassionate without lacking confidence
• Verify, allocate, post and reconcile accounts payable and receivable
• Produce error-free accounting reports and present their results
• Analyze financial information and summarize financial status
• Spot errors and suggest ways to improve efficiency and spending
• Provide technical support and advice on Management Accountant
• Review and recommend modifications to accounting systems and procedures
• Manage accounting assistants and bookkeepers
• Participate in financial standards setting and in forecast process
• Provide input into department's goal setting process
• Prepare financial statements and produce budget according to schedule
• Assist with tax audits and tax returns
• Direct internal and external audits to ensure compliance
• Plan, assign and review accounts staff's work
• Support month-end and year-end close process
• Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls
• Ensure compliance with GAAP principles
• Liaise with our Manager a to improve financial procedures
• Proven experience as a Financial Controller, Accounting Supervisor, chief or senior accountant
• Thorough knowledge of basic accounting procedures
• In-depth understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
• Awareness of business trends
• Familiarity with financial accounting statements
• Experience with general ledger functions and the month-end/year-end close process
• Hands-on experience with accounting software packages, like FreshBooks and QuickBooks
• Advanced MS Excel skills including Vlookups and pivot tables
• Accuracy and attention to detail
• Aptitude for numbers and quantitative skills
• BS degree in Accounting, Finance or relevant
• Relevant certification (e.g. CMA or CPA) will be preferred

CA, Masters degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

UAE driving license is mandatory

willing to relocate to Abu Dhabi

If you match above criteria's, you can send your cv

Job Type: Full-time

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Abu Dhabi: Reliably commute or willing to relocate with an employer-provided relocation package (Required)

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• accounting: 7 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• UAE drivers license (Required)

Location:

• Abu Dhabi (Preferred)

Application Deadline: 05/01/2025