Job Description

Senior General Accountant

We are seeking a

detail-oriented and proactive Senior General Accountant

to join our team at a leading

wood furniture manufacturing facility

. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing daily financial operations, ensuring accurate reporting, and supporting overall financial management. Hands-on experience with

Xero accounting software

is essential.

Key Responsibilities

Oversee daily accounting activities including journal entries, invoicing, and reconciliations Manage accounts payable and receivable processes Prepare accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports Monitor and analyze factory-related costs, budgets, and variances Ensure compliance with financial documentation, policies, and filing standards Support payroll processing and employee reimbursements Handle inventory costing and conduct financial analyses for manufacturing operations Coordinate with external auditors and ensure compliance with local regulations
Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field Proven professional experience with

Xero accounting software

Strong understanding of general accounting principles and standards Experience in a factory, industrial, or manufacturing environment preferred

Fluency in English

(reading, writing, speaking) Advanced proficiency in

Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets

High attention to detail, accuracy, and organizational skills Good communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines
Preferred Qualifications

4+ years of professional accounting experience

Familiarity with inventory and cost accounting in a manufacturing setup Previous experience in the

wood or furniture industry

is an advantage
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Contract length: 24 months

Pay: AED2,500.00 - AED3,500.00 per month

Ability to commute/relocate:

Sharjah: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Experience:

* Accounting: 3 years (Preferred)