Senior Accountant

We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to manage the company's day-to-day accounting operations in Dubai. The role requires a minimum of 5 years of relevant accounting experience, with a strong command of accounting principles, month-end and year-end closing, and UAE VAT compliance. Knowledge of SAP is preferred. The candidate will work with a high degree of autonomy and support management with accurate and timely financial reporting. Key Responsibilities • Manage full-cycle daily accounting operations and maintain accurate financial records • Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable, including aging review and follow-up on collections • Prepare and review invoices, receipts, payment vouchers, and expense reports • Perform bank reconciliations and monitor and forecast cash flow • Lead month-end and year-end closing activities, including accruals, prepayments, depreciation, and general ledger reconciliations • Prepare financial statements and management reports (profit and loss, balance sheet, cash flow) • Prepare and file UAE VAT returns and maintain FTA-compliant documentation • Coordinate with external auditors and maintain proper filing and documentation for audits and compliance • Contribute to strengthening internal controls, policies, and procedures • Support budgeting and forecasting activities as required Requirements • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field • Minimum 5 years of relevant accounting experience • Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting • SAP knowledge or hands-on experience is an advantage • Advanced proficiency in MS Excel; proficiency in Word and Outlook • Strong analytical, organizational, and time management skills • High attention to detail and accuracy • Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines Preferred Skills • Professional qualification CA or similar completed or in progress • Experience working in the UAE • Strong knowledge of UAE VAT regulations, documentation, and compliance • Good communication skills in English Show more Show less

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. Minimum 5 years of relevant accounting experience. Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting. SAP knowledge or hands-on experience is an advantage. Advanced proficiency in MS Excel; proficiency in Word and Outlook. Strong analytical, organizational, and time management skills. High attention to detail and accuracy. Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines. Preferred: CA or similar professional qualification (in progress or completed). Experience working in the UAE. Strong knowledge of UAE VAT regulations, documentation, and compliance. Good communication skills in English.

Manage full-cycle daily accounting operations and maintain accurate financial records. Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable, including aging review and follow-up on collections. Prepare and review invoices, receipts, payment vouchers, and expense reports. Perform bank reconciliations and monitor and forecast cash flow. Lead month-end and year-end closing activities, including accruals, prepayments, depreciation, and general ledger reconciliations. Prepare financial statements and management reports (profit and loss, balance sheet, cash flow). Prepare and file UAE VAT returns and maintain FTA-compliant documentation. Coordinate with external auditors and maintain proper filing and documentation for audits and compliance. Contribute to strengthening internal controls, policies, and procedures. Support budgeting and forecasting activities as required.