Accountant

Anaem2025@; Dubai; On-site; AED 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services company in Dubai is looking for a detail-oriented Accountant to manage the complete accounting cycle, ensuring compliance with UAE VAT and Corporate Tax laws. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, 2-5 years of UAE experience, and must hold a valid FTA Tax Agent Certificate. Strong MS Excel skills and communication abilities are essential. Immediate joiners are preferred.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of hands-on accounting experience in the UAE.
• Must hold a valid FTA Tax Agent Certificate.
• Solid understanding of IFRS basics and financial reporting standards.

Responsibilities

• Own the end-to-end accounting cycle including invoicing and reconciliations.
• Ensure FTA compliance and deliver timely financial reports.
• Work closely with management to maintain accurate books.

Skills

Accounting basics

UAE VAT knowledge

Proficiency in MS Excel

Strong communication skills

Time management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

Odoo

QuickBooks

Zoho

Job description

We are seeking a detail-oriented Accountant to own the end-to-end accounting cycle, covering invoicing, AP/AR, bank reconciliations, monthly closing, and statutory filings (VAT & Corporate Tax). You will work closely with management to maintain accurate books, ensure FTA compliance, and deliver timely financial reports that support decision-making.

Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance.
• 2–5 years of hands-on accounting experience in the UAE (mandatory).
• Must hold a valid FTA Tax Agent Certificate to prepare and file VAT and Corporate Tax reports.
• Strong knowledge of UAE VAT and Corporate Tax laws and filing procedures.
• Solid understanding of IFRS basics and financial reporting standards.
• Proficiency in accounting ERPs (Odoo, QuickBooks, or Zoho preferred).
• Excellent skills in MS Excel (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP, and reporting).
• High accuracy, integrity, and strong communication and time-management skills.
• Languages: English required; Arabic or French is a plus.
• Immediate joiner or short notice preferred.