Accountant

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

Job summary

A leading automotive manufacturer in Dubai is seeking an experienced accountant. The role involves establishing accounting policies, managing sales revenue accounting, and preparing financial statements. Candidates should have a bachelor's degree in accounting and over 2 years of relevant experience. Proficiency in English and familiarity with local tax regulations are required, with Chinese-speaking candidates preferred. This position offers an excellent opportunity in a dynamic automotive environment.

Qualifications

• More than 2 years of accounting-related working experience.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Chinese-speaking candidates preferred.

Responsibilities

• Establish accounting policies and report management systems.
• Manage daily accounting of revenue, costs, and expenses.
• Conduct VAT accounting and reconciliation.
• Prepare financial statements and support audits.

Skills

Accounting standards knowledge

English communication

Microsoft Office

ERP software

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting

Job description

About the Company

CHANGAN Automobile is one of the four major Chinese automobile groups, boasting a heritage spanning 164 years and 41 years of car manufacturing experience. We have 14 manufacturing bases and 39 plants worldwide. As a leading Chinese car manufacturer, CHANGAN Automobile has self-owned brands including CHANGAN UNI, CHANGAN NEVO, CHANGAN LCV, DEEPAL, and AVATR, and joint venture brands including CHANGAN Ford, CHANGAN Mazda, and JMC. In 2021, the cumulative sales of CHANGAN's self-owned brand exceeded 20 million units. Up till April 2024, the cumulative sales of Chinese brands under CHANGAN exceeded 26.33 million units.

CHANGAN Automobile has more than 18,000 engineers and technicians from 31 countries around the world and has established R&D network of ten cities in six countries in Chongqing, Beijing, Shanghai, Dingzhou in Hebei, Hefei in Anhui, Turin in Italy, Yokohama in Japan, Birmingham in the UK, Detroit in the US and Munich in Germany. We have a professional automotive R&D process and testing & verification system to ensure that each product can endure more than 10 years or 260,000 km of use.

Responsibilities

• Establishing accounting policies, accounting and report management systems
• Familiar with IFRS (International Financial Reporting Standards) and tax regulations
• Responsible for daily accounting of sales revenue, sales costs, AP and AR, raw material procurement, warranty claims, and expense reimbursement
• Experience in VAT accounting, including input and output tax reconciliation, and preparation for VAT filing in compliance with local tax regulations
• Responsible for the accounting and management of GL and related Asset, Liability, owner's equity and other accounts
• Responsible for the accounting and management of fixed assets/intangible assets/construction in progress/construction materials/inventory and other asset accounts, as well as inventory work
• Responsible for FS preparation, analysis and submission
• Responsible for the binding, archiving, and recording of accounting voucher/accounting books/FS
• Support internal and external audits, including preparation of schedules and reconciliations
• Complete other tasks assigned by leaders

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree, major in accounting

Required Skills

• More than 2 years of accounting-related working experience
• Proficiency in both written and spoken English communicationExcellent communication skills and interpersonal skills
• Excellent Microsoft Office and ERP skills
• Chinese-speaking candidates preferred