Job Description

[/Government Entity]
Job Opportunity: General Ledger Accountant
(Experienced in Government Sector)
[Company/Government , leading government entity in Abu Dhabi is seeking an experienced General Ledger Accountant to join our dedicated finance team.
Essential Requirements & Experience:

• Experience: A minimum of 5 years of proven experience as a General Ledger Accountant, with a primary focus on working within Government Institutions or public sector related entities.

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance from a recognized university.

• Accounting Knowledge: Deep understanding of accounting principles (GAAP/IFRS) and their application in a governmental environment.

• Financial Systems: Proven experience using ERP financial systems (such as SAP, Oracle) or similar governmental financial management systems.

• Languages: Fluency in both Arabic and English (spoken and written) is essential.

• Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, especially advanced Excel skills.

• Location: Abu Dhabi

Role Summary and Key Responsibilities:
The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing and reviewing all daily financial transactions, ensuring the accuracy of accounting records, and maintaining compliance with government financial regulations. Key tasks include:

• Managing and reconciling all General Ledger accounts.

• Preparing monthly and annual journal entries and accruals.

• Participating in the preparation of periodic and annual financial reports in compliance with governmental standards.

• Analyzing and reconciling discrepancies in bank accounts, vendors, and client accounts.

• Ensuring compliance with internal accounting policies and government regulations.

• Assisting with internal and external audit processes.

• Participating in budget preparation and monitoring.

Qualifications and Personal Skills:

• High level of accuracy and attention to detail.

• Strong analytical skills and problem-solving abilities.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal).

• Ability to meet deadlines and perform well under pressure.

and opportunities for professional development.

Skills Required