Job Description

- Accountant

Location:

Dubai, UAE

Experience:

Minimum 3 Years (UAE Preferred)

Industry:

Import, Export, Shipping, Logistics & Contracting

Position Overview:

We are seeking a highly organized and experienced

Accountant

with strong knowledge of

UAE taxation, VAT (FTA), Dubai Customs import/export procedures, and Shipping & Logistics operations

. The ideal candidate will handle end-to-end accounting while ensuring full compliance with UAE laws and international trade processes.

Key Responsibilities:

Manage daily accounting operations including entries, ledgers, reconciliations, and closing. Handle

VAT (FTA) registration, filing, returns, and audits

in compliance with UAE regulations. Ensure full compliance with

UAE tax laws and accounting standards

. Manage

Dubai Customs documentation

for import & export shipments. Coordinate with

shipping lines, freight forwarders, and clearing agents

for customs clearance, duty, and VAT payments. Monitor and record

logistics, shipping, and freight costs

accurately. Process invoices related to shipping, logistics, customs duties, and clearance charges. Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports. Manage accounts payable/receivable and cash flow. Conduct bank reconciliations and manage company banking transactions. Support internal and external audits with proper documentation. Assist management with budgets, forecasts, and cost control.

Qualifications & Requirements:

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.

Minimum 3 years of UAE experience

as an Accountant. Strong hands-on experience in

VAT (FTA), UAE taxation, and compliance

. Practical experience with

Dubai Customs import & export procedures

. Proven knowledge of

Shipping & Logistics accounting operations

. Good understanding of UAE Commercial & Tax Laws. Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and analytical skills. Ability to work independently and meet tight deadlines.

What We Offer:

Competitive salary package Growth-oriented work environment Exposure to international trade and logistics operations Long-term career opportunity
Job Type: Full-time

Education:

Bachelor's (Required)
Experience:

UAE Accounting: 2 years (Required) UAE Shipping & Logistics: 2 years (Required) International Shipping, Customs Clearance: 2 years (Required)
Location:

* Dubai (Preferred)