Accountant

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

Job summary

A leading hospitality brand in Dubai seeks an Accountant to manage day-to-day financial operations. Candidates should have strong bookkeeping experience, a solid understanding of GAAP and IFRS, and proficiency in Zoho Books or similar accounting systems. The role involves recording sales invoices, reconciling bank statements, managing e-commerce settlements, and leading financial reports. A Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance is required, with additional certifications preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience in hospitality and handling OTA payouts is a plus.
• Proficiency in accounting systems and Microsoft Excel required.
• Must have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.

Responsibilities

• Record daily sales invoices in Zoho Books.
• Reconcile bank statements and verify OTA payments.
• Manage e-commerce settlements and related accounts.

Skills

Bookkeeping experience

Financial reporting

Proficiency in accounting systems

Solid understanding of accruals

Excellent command of English

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

ACCA, CPA, CMA, or CA

Tools

Zoho Books

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Stella Stays - Who are we?

At Stella Stays, we’re not just another hospitality brand - we’re building the future of living. We’ve reimagined what it means to feel at home, creating tech-driven, beautifully designed spaces that people actually want to live in, whether for a few days or a few months.

We started in 2019 with a bold vision, and in just a few years, we became leaders in the space, disrupting traditional hospitality with a fresh, forward-thinking approach. Our fully furnished homes across MENA are seamlessly bookable online, ready for instant move-in, and packed with everything from high-speed WiFi to world class amenities. No paperwork, no hassle - just modern, effortless living.

Behind this vision is a team of ambitious, fast moving people who thrive in a high-growth environment. We think big, move fast, and build what’s never been built before - together.

If you’re looking for a place where you can make things happen, grow your career, and be part of something truly game-changing, you’ve found it. Welcome to the future. Welcome to Stella Stays.

About the Role:

We’re looking for an Accountant to own our day-to-day financial operations. If you know your way around GAAP, IFRS, and have bookkeeping experience in hospitality, we want to hear from you.

What You’ll Do:

• Record daily sales invoices in Zoho Books.
• Reconcile bank statements and verify OTA payments daily.
• Manage e-commerce settlements and reconcile related clearing accounts.
• Handle accounting transactions in line with GAAP and IFRS (including IFRS 15, IFRS 16, and IAS 16).
• Verify and record monthly expenses, accruals, provisions, and OTA commissions.
• Perform related party reconciliations.
• Oversee accounts receivable and ensure timely collections.
• Lead month-end closings and deliver daily, weekly, and monthly financial reports.
• Assist with internal and external audits.
• Jump in on other tasks as needed—whatever keeps us moving forward.

Requirements

• Experience in hospitality and handling OTA payouts is a plus.
• Solid understanding of accruals, provisions, accounts receivable, and related party reconciliations.
• Proficiency in Zoho Book (or similar accounting systems) and Microsoft Excel.
• Excellent command of English—spoken and written.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance. ACCA, CPA, CMA, or CA is a plus.
• Enthusiastic to learn new concepts and adopt company culture.

If you’re ready to dive into a fast-moving environment and help us shape the future of living, apply now. We can’t wait to meet you.