Senior Accountant

Sharjah, SH, AE, United Arab Emirates

Job Description

: Senior Accountant



Position Title

: Senior Accountant

Reports To

: Accounts Manager & General Manager

Location

: Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

Companies

: Al Mahasin Elect. Cont. Co. LLC / Al Mahasin Electromech. Cont. Co. LLC / Al Mahasin Calibration Devices Co. LLC

Company Overview



The Al Mahasin Group is a well-established and respected name in the electrical contracting, electromechanical, and precision instrumentation sectors. Our three companies work synergistically to deliver high-quality services and solutions to a diverse client base across the region. We are seeking a skilled and proactive Senior Accountant to support the financial management and ensure the operational efficiency of all three entities.

Job Summary



The Senior Accountant is a hands-on, operational role responsible for executing the complete financial, tax, and administrative functions for the three companies. This candidate is expected to perform all duties independently with a high degree of accuracy and initiative. The role involves direct reporting to both Accounts Manager for daily accounting guidance and General Manager for high-level financial performance and strategic updates.

Key Responsibilities



1. Execution of Full-Cycle Accounting:



Perform the entire accounting process for all three companies independently. Process all accounts payable, accounts receivable, and ensure timely collections. Administer monthly payroll via the WPS system, handle employee advances, reimbursements, and end-of-service benefits. Execute monthly, quarterly, and year-end closing procedures. Maintain and reconcile all general ledger accounts. Prepare and post all necessary journal entries, including accruals and prepayments. Maintain an impeccable and organized system for all financial records (digital and physical).

2. Corporate Tax Compliance & Filing:



Prepare detailed working papers and calculations for corporate tax provisions in full compliance with UAE CT law. Ensure the accurate and timely filing of annual Corporate Tax returns for each entity. Maintain robust documentation for tax audits and transfer pricing. Stay abreast of all changes in FTA regulations to ensure ongoing compliance.

3. Financial Reporting & Bank Management:



Prepare monthly financial statements (Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow) for each company and consolidated reports for management review. Conduct in-depth variance analysis, comparing actual performance against budgets and forecasts, providing clear explanations for management. Manage daily cash flow, process all electronic transfers, and perform monthly bank reconciliations for all accounts. Ensure all company bank accounts are monitored and reconciled promptly.

4. Administrative & Compliance Duties:



Manage and renew company registrations with relevant government authorities (Chamber of Commerce, Economic Department, etc.). Handle the renewal of company insurances and other administrative licenses. Ensure strict compliance with VAT regulations, including timely filing of returns. Serve as the primary point of contact for external auditors; organize and provide all necessary documentation for annual financial and tax audits.

Qualifications & Skills



Education

: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. A pursuing or completed professional certification (e.g., ACCA, CMA) is a strong advantage.

Experience

: Minimum of 5-7 years of proven experience in a hands-on accounting role, with experience handling multiple entities. Direct, hands-on experience with UAE Corporate Tax preparation and filing is mandatory.

Technical Skills

:
o

Essential

: Mastery of full-cycle accounting and financial reporting.

o

Essential

: Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Sage, QuickBooks, Tally, ERP) and advanced MS Excel skills.

o

Essential

: In-depth knowledge of IFRS, WPS, and UAE financial regulations.

o

Essential

: Working knowledge of UAE VAT and Corporate Tax laws.

Language Skills

: Fluency in English (written and spoken) is required. Proficiency in Arabic is highly advantageous.

Personal Attributes

:
o Self-starter with the ability to work autonomously and manage all duties without constant supervision.

o Exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.

o Excellent organizational and time-management skills to meet deadlines for multiple companies.

o Strong communication skills to report effectively to both Accounts Manager & General Manager.

o High integrity and ability to handle confidential information.

Preferring candidates on husband's visa (ladies)

The candidate is smart, intelligent, and hardworking.

What We Offer



A competitive salary and benefits package. A pivotal role within a respected group with opportunities for growth. A professional and supportive working environment. Direct exposure to senior management and decision-making processes.

To Apply:



Please submit your updated CV and a cover letter to

careers@amecuae.com

with the subject line:

Application - Senior Accountant.

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Job Type: Full-time

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2029912
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Sharjah, SH, AE, United Arab Emirates
  • Education
    Not mentioned