Accountant

OnHires; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services provider based in Dubai is seeking a Financial Accountant to manage financial records according to IFRS and UAE tax laws. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, at least 2 years of relevant experience in the UAE, and strong proficiency in accounting software. This role requires attention to detail, strong analytical skills, and the ability to work independently, with fluency in English being essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in the UAE.
• Strong knowledge of IFRS and UAE VAT regulations.
• Ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain financial records following IFRS and UAE tax laws.
• Record daily transactions and ensure ledgers are accurate.
• Assist with the preparation of financial statements.

Skills

Analytical skills

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Fluency in English

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or related field

Tools

QuickBooks

Zoho

XERO

ERP systems

Job description

About Company: The company is a liquidity and technology provider of solutions for the crypto and foreign exchange (FX) industry. It specializes in B2B services and products and caters to a wide range of clients including large licensed brokers, crypto exchanges, crypto brokers, forex brokers, hedge and crypto funds, and professional managers.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and maintain financial records following IFRS and UAE tax laws.
• Record daily transactions and ensure ledgers, journals and bank reconciliations are accurate and up to date.
• Manage accounts payable and receivable.
• Assist with the preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements.
• Liaise with internal departments and external auditors as required.
• Monitor cash flow and support forecasting activities.
• Prepare VAT returns and ensure compliance with FTA requirements.
• Maintain fixed asset registers and perform regular asset audits.
• Support internal financial controls and recommend improvements where needed.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field.
• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in the UAE.
• Strong knowledge of IFRS and UAE VAT regulations.
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g. QuickBooks, Zoho, XERO or ERP systems).
• Excellent analytical, organisational and communication skills.
• High attention to detail and ability to work independently.
• Fluent in English (Arabic is a plus).