Accountant

Washmen; Dubai; On-site; AED 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading laundry service provider in Dubai is seeking an experienced Accountant to manage financial reporting and transactions. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of UAE accounting experience, preferably with previous audit firm experience. Responsibilities include preparing financial reports, managing accounts, and performing audits. Proficiency in Xero software is preferred. Flexibility and problem-solving abilities are essential for meeting tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Preparing monthly financial reports.
• Preparing asset, liability, and capital account entries.
• Documenting financial transactions.
• Summarizing current financial status.
• Substantiating financial transactions by auditing documents.
• Maintaining accounting controls.
• Preparing payments and verifying documentation.
• Producing error-free accounting reports.
• Supplier payment reconciliations.
• Preparing cash flow and income statement forecasts.
• Handling creditors, debtors, and bank reconciliation.
• Completing administration related tasks as needed.

Skills

Minimum 3-5 years’ experience in accounting

UAE experience

Prior experience in Audit firm

Accounting software experience of Xero

Ability to work quickly and efficiently

Problem-solving and analytical ability

Experience working within Small Businesses

Knowledge in basic business strategy

Excellent English communication skills

Ability to work flexible hours

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting/ CA Inter/ACCA Finalist

Tools

Xero

Job description

About Washmen

Established in 2015, Washmen is your go-to app for outsourcing your dry cleaning and laundry. An award-winning pioneer in its industry, Washmen is well recognized for its quality, consistency and convenience. Washmen’s mission is to replace your washing and drying machine using state of the art technology and user-friendly app. The service is aimed at people who lead busy lives and need quick solutions for tasks that consume big chunks of their day.

Washmen operate in Dubai & Abu Dhabi and caters to more than 60,000 users. Washmen’s offices in Dubai, Beirut & Istanbul are home to a steadily growing team of young professionals.

Responsibilities

• Preparing monthly financial reports.
• Prepares asset, liability, and capital account entries by compiling and analyzing account information.
• Documents financial transactions by entering account information.
• Summarizes current financial status by collecting information; preparing balance sheet, profit and loss statement, and other reports.
• Substantiates financial transactions by auditing documents.
• Maintains accounting controls by preparing and recommending policies and procedures.
• Prepares payments by verifying documentation and requesting disbursements.
• Prepares special financial reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing account information and trends.
• Accomplishes the result by performing the duty.
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
• Verifying, allocating, posting and reconciling accounts payable and receivable.
• Producing error-free accounting reports and present their results.
• Supplier payment reconciliations.
• Prepare cash flow and income statement forecasts.
• With the ability to work independently, the Accountant is responsible for completing the accounting requirements including handling creditors, debtors, bank reconciliation and balance sheet.
• Some administration related tasks may also be required, and any other additional tasks required by the department head or the management.

Skills

• Minimum 3-5 years’ experience in accounting. UAE experience must.
• Prior experience in Audit firm as external auditor is must
• Accounting software experience of Xero will be given preference
• Ability to work quickly, efficiently and maintaining the highest level of quality.
• Enjoys problem solving and has strong analytical ability.
• Experience working within Small Businesses.
• Experience and knowledge in basic business strategy and how accounting information can be used to improve business decision making.
• Must have excellent English verbal and written communication skills.
• Must be prepared to work flexible hours and meet tight deadlines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting/ CA Inter/ACCA Finalist/Similar Qualification