Job Description

Accountant - Apparel Group - Dubai, UAE
Position Overview
Apparel Group Dubai is looking for a detail-oriented Accountant to support the company's financial reporting, accounting operations, and compliance activities. The role is responsible for managing day-to-day accounting functions, preparing financial statements, assisting in budgeting and forecasting, and ensuring adherence to accounting standards and internal controls.
Job Details
Country: UAE
City: Dubai
Industry: Retail
Function: Accounting-Finance
Salary: 9000-12000 monthly (Market estimated)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-time
Key Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements including income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow reports
• Ensure all journal entries, account reconciliations, and reports are accurate and compliant with IFRS, GAAP, or applicable local standards
• Manage daily accounting operations including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and general ledger functions
• Support the month-end and year-end closing process, ensuring timely and error-free reporting
• Participate in budgeting and forecasting activities, comparing actual results against projections and highlighting variances
• Identify cost-saving and process optimization opportunities to support business efficiency
• Ensure compliance with tax regulations, internal financial policies, and statutory reporting requirements
• Coordinate with external auditors for statutory audits and provide necessary documentation
• Analyze financial trends, support profitability studies, and provide actionable insights for management decision-making
• Monitor cash flow, bank balances, and liquidity to support operational and strategic needs
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth financial processes and reporting accuracy
• Assist in mentoring junior finance team members and contribute to their professional development
• Support ad-hoc financial projects and maintain awareness of emerging accounting trends and best practices

Ideal Profile

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Commerce (CA, ACCA, or CMA preferred)
• 3-5 years of experience in accounting or finance, preferably in the retail or corporate sector
• Strong understanding of accounting principles, financial reporting, and ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, or equivalent)
• Proficiency in MS Excel and financial analysis tools
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
• High attention to detail, accuracy, and confidentiality
• Ability to work independently and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment

Skills Set

• Financial Reporting and Accounting
• Budgeting and Forecasting
• Accounts Payable and Receivable
• Compliance and Taxation
• Audit Coordination and Documentation
• Cash Flow and Treasury Support
• ERP and Financial Software Management

Why Join Us

• Join a leading retail group managing over 75 international brands across 14 countries
• Work in a dynamic finance environment with exposure to regional and global operations
• Opportunity for professional growth and continuous learning
• Competitive compensation and employee benefits

About the Company
Apparel Group is a global fashion and lifestyle retail conglomerate headquartered in Dubai, representing over 75 world-class brands with more than 2,000 stores across the Middle East, Africa, and India. With a diverse portfolio spanning fashion, footwear, beauty, and lifestyle, the Group continues to shape the retail industry through innovation, operational excellence, and customer-driven strategies.
Job Title Accountant - Apparel Group - Dubai, UAE
Accountant - Apparel Group - Dubai, UAE
Position Overview
Apparel Group Dubai is looking for a detail-oriented Accountant to support the company's financial reporting, accounting operations, and compliance activities. The role is responsible for managing day-to-day accounting functions, preparing financial statements, assisting in budgeting and forecasting, and ensuring adherence to accounting standards and internal controls.
Job Details
Country: UAE
City: Dubai
Industry: Retail
Function: Accounting-Finance
Salary: 9000-12000 monthly (Market estimated)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-time
Key Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements including income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow reports
• Ensure all journal entries, account reconciliations, and reports are accurate and compliant with IFRS, GAAP, or applicable local standards
• Manage daily accounting operations including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and general ledger functions
• Support the month-end and year-end closing process, ensuring timely and error-free reporting
• Participate in budgeting and forecasting activities, comparing actual results against projections and highlighting variances
• Identify cost-saving and process optimization opportunities to support business efficiency
• Ensure compliance with tax regulations, internal financial policies, and statutory reporting requirements
• Coordinate with external auditors for statutory audits and provide necessary documentation
• Analyze financial trends, support profitability studies, and provide actionable insights for management decision-making
• Monitor cash flow, bank balances, and liquidity to support operational and strategic needs
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth financial processes and reporting accuracy
• Assist in mentoring junior finance team members and contribute to their professional development
• Support ad-hoc financial projects and maintain awareness of emerging accounting trends and best practices

Ideal Profile

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Commerce (CA, ACCA, or CMA preferred)
• 3-5 years of experience in accounting or finance, preferably in the retail or corporate sector
• Strong understanding of accounting principles, financial reporting, and ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, or equivalent)
• Proficiency in MS Excel and financial analysis tools
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
• High attention to detail, accuracy, and confidentiality
• Ability to work independently and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment

Skills Set

• Financial Reporting and Accounting
• Budgeting and Forecasting
• Accounts Payable and Receivable
• Compliance and Taxation
• Audit Coordination and Documentation
• Cash Flow and Treasury Support
• ERP and Financial Software Management

Why Join Us

• Join a leading retail group managing over 75 international brands across 14 countries
• Work in a dynamic finance environment with exposure to regional and global operations
• Opportunity for professional growth and continuous learning
• Competitive compensation and employee benefits

About the Company
Apparel Group is a global fashion and lifestyle retail conglomerate headquartered in Dubai, representing over 75 world-class brands with more than 2,000 stores across the Middle East, Africa, and India. With a diverse portfolio spanning fashion, footwear, beauty, and lifestyle, the Group continues to shape the retail industry through innovation, operational excellence, and customer-driven strategies.
Post Details
Job Start Date
Salary from 9000.00
Salary to 12000.00
Number of Vacancies 1
Location -
Location City Dubai
Desired Candidate's Profile
Gender No Preference
Nationality
Candidate Current Location

Skills Required