Job Description

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented

Senior Accountant

to join our finance team in Dubai. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing general accounting operations, ensuring the accuracy of financial records, managing month-end/year-end closing processes, and ensuring compliance with UAE VAT and other statutory regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

Prepare and review journal entries, general ledger reconciliations, and financial statements. Handle month-end and year-end closing processes accurately and on time. Ensure compliance with UAE VAT laws and prepare VAT filings and submissions. Analyze financial data and provide reports on budget performance, cash flow, and profitability. Assist in the preparation of budgets, forecasts, and financial planning. Coordinate audits with external auditors and prepare audit schedules. Supervise junior accounting staff and ensure their tasks are completed accurately. Maintain and improve internal controls and accounting procedures. Liaise with banks, tax authorities, and other external parties. Support ERP system implementations and upgrades as needed. Stay updated on IFRS standards and local accounting regulations.

Qualifications & Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. Professional certification, such as

CPA, ACCA, CA

, or CMA is preferred. Minimum

5-7 years of experience

in accounting, preferably in the UAE or GCC region. Strong understanding of

IFRS

,

UAE VAT laws

, and local compliance requirements. Proficient in accounting software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Tally, or QuickBooks). Advanced knowledge of

MS Excel

(pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, macros). Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Ability to work independently and meet tight deadlines.
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From AED3,000.00 per month