Accountant

ITP Media Group; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading media company in Dubai is seeking a skilled Accounts Associate to manage accounts payable processes and reconcile accounts. The ideal candidate should have 5-6 years of relevant experience along with CPA or equivalent licensing. Responsibilities include reviewing invoices, managing cost sheets, and conducting financial analysis. This position demands exceptional analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication abilities, facilitating collaboration across departments.

Qualifications

• 5-6 years of experience in general accounting including VAT returns and financial reporting.
• Proactive mindset with a commitment to continuous learning.
• Strong background in departmental operations and accounting processes.

Responsibilities

• Review and verify invoices for accuracy and compliance.
• Analyse and reconcile revenue and cost data for reporting and forecasting.
• Respond to tax-related inquiries and provide documentation as required.

Skills

Analytical abilities

Problem-solving capabilities

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Education

Licensed Accountant (CPA or equivalent)

Job description

ITP Media Group is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Accounts Associate to join our dynamic team. This role requires a solid foundation in departmental operations accounts payable processes and account reconciliation. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical abilities and a proactive approach to managing accounting-related functions.

Requirements

Accounts Payable & Reconciliation

• Review and verify invoices for accuracy and compliance.
• Monitor and manage recurring invoice schedules to ensure timely processing.
• Maintain accounting systems and databases with up-to-date financial information.
• Perform account reconciliations to ensure accuracy and consistency.

Event and Project Cost Management

• Prepare and maintain cost sheets for shoots, events and related activities.
• Reconcile credit card transactions and ensure supporting documentation is accurate.

Revenue & Expense Analysis

• Analyse and reconcile revenue and cost data for reporting and forecasting.
• Liaise with various departments to resolve accounting queries and ensure compliance with internal controls.

Compliance & Support

• Respond to tax-related inquiries and provide documentation as required.
• Support internal teams with financial data and assist with audit preparations.

Personal Attributes & Essential Skills

• Strong background in departmental operations and accounting processes
• Proactive mindset with a commitment to continuous learning
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving capabilities
• Effective communicator with strong interpersonal skills
• Ability to collaborate across departments and adapt to evolving business needs
• High level of accuracy, attention to detail and adherence to deadlines

Qualifications & Experience

• Licensed Accountant (CPA or equivalent)
• Strong organizational and technical expertise in accounting
• 5-6 years of experience in general accounting including VAT returns and financial reporting