The Accountant will be responsible for managing the day-to-day financial operations of
Team Safety Consultants - Abu Dhabi branch
, ensuring accuracy in accounting records, compliance with UAE tax laws (FTA VAT and Corporate Tax), and maintaining financial controls using Zoho Books. This role requires strong UAE-based experience, in-depth knowledge of local regulations, and the ability to work independently in a dynamic, service-oriented business.
Key Responsibilities
Financial Accounting & Reporting
Manage and oversee daily accounting operations using Zoho Books.
Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
Maintain general ledger, journal entries, reconciliations, and closing activities.
Monitor cash flow, accounts receivable/payable, and banking transactions.
Tax Compliance (FTA - VAT & Corporate Tax)
Ensure timely and accurate VAT filings in compliance with UAE FTA regulations.
Manage Corporate Tax documentation, registration, and compliance.
Stay updated with UAE tax law changes and implement necessary updates.
Audit & Internal Controls
Coordinate with internal and external auditors during audits.
Ensure documentation and adherence to internal financial controls and policies.
Identify financial risks and recommend process improvements.
Inventory & Asset Management
Track and reconcile inventory and fixed assets.
Work closely with warehouse/logistics to maintain accurate stock records.
Coordination & Support
Collaborate with Sales, Service, and Procurement teams for accurate billing and cost allocation.
Provide financial data and analysis to management for decision-making.
Support and guide junior accounting staff when required.
Key Requirements
Education:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA/CA/ACCA preferred.
Experience:
Minimum 3-5 years of accounting experience in the UAE, preferably in the service or equipment industry.
Software:
Hands-on experience with Zoho Books is mandatory.
Regulatory Knowledge:
Strong understanding of UAE tax laws (VAT & Corporate Tax) and FTA compliance.
Skills:
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
High attention to detail and accuracy.
Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
Proficiency in MS Excel and reporting.
Ability to work independently and in a team.
Preferred:
Experience in service-based or technical equipment industries.
Knowledge of WPS and payroll processes as per UAE Labour Law.
Familiarity with ISO or safety compliance standards.
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive salary based on experience.
UAE visa and medical insurance.
Annual leave and benefits as per UAE Labour Law.
Job Type: Full-time
Application Question(s):
Do you have at least 3 years of accounting experience in the UAE, specifically handling VAT and Corporate Tax compliance?
Have you worked hands-on with Zoho Books for managing accounting operations (not just exposure, but actual usage)?
* Are you currently based in Abu Dhabi or willing to relocate and work from our Abu Dhabi branch?
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