Job Description

Accountant
Location: Ras Al Khaimah Free Zone, UAE
Work Schedule: 6 days a week
Joining Date: Immediate
Visa Status Requirement: Only candidates on a Visit Visa or with a Cancelled Residence Visa will be considered.
Job Summary
We are looking for a meticulous and proactive Accountant with substantial UAE experience to manage our day-to-day accounting operations. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining financial records, ensuring compliance with UAE regulations, and delivering accurate financial reports. This role is critical for supporting our company's financial health and operational efficiency.
Key Responsibilities

• Financial Recording & Reporting:
• Manage all aspects of day-to-day bookkeeping and accounting.
• Prepare accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Handle accounts payable and accounts receivable processes.
• Perform bank reconciliations and manage petty cash.
• Compliance & Regulation:
• Ensure all financial practices comply with statutory law and UAE financial regulations.
• Assist with VAT preparation and filing.
• Support with audit preparations and liaise with external auditors as required.
• Analysis & Management:
• Analyze financial data to identify trends, discrepancies, and opportunities for improvement.
• Monitor cash flow, budgets, and expenditures.
• Maintain and manage the fixed asset register.
• Systems & Processes:
• Utilize the company's ERP system proficiently for all accounting functions.
• Develop and maintain advanced spreadsheets in MS Excel for financial analysis and reporting.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Experience:
• A minimum of 2-5 years of proven experience in an accounting role, with specific and recent experience in the UAE being mandatory.
• Solid understanding of UAE financial regulations and compliance requirements (e.g., VAT).
• Technical Skills:
• High proficiency in ERP systems and advanced MS Excel (PivotTables, VLOOKUPs, etc.).
• Strong knowledge of financial reporting and general ledger functions.
• Personal Attributes:
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Eligibility:
• Must be currently located in the UAE.
• Only immediate joiners on a Visit Visa or with a Cancelled Residence Visa will be considered.
• A valid UAE Driving License is highly preferred.

Skills Required