Accountant

RAQMEA; Dubai; Presencial; AED 150.000 - 220.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da vaga

RAQMEA, a Dubai-based technology and consulting firm, is seeking an Accountant with Arabic fluency and 5+ years of UAE experience. The role focuses on general accounting, UAE Corporate Tax, VAT filing, and accurate financial reporting for software and services contracts.

The ideal candidate will handle month/ year-end closings, manage reconciliations and maintain robust internal controls within a growing company environment in Dubai.

Qualificações

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or related field.
• Minimum 5 years accounting experience in the UAE.
• Hands-on UAE Corporate Tax and VAT filing experience.
• Fluent in Arabic and English, written and spoken.
• Strong IFRS knowledge and accounting software experience (Zoho Books, QuickBooks, Odoo, Tally or similar).
• Advanced Excel skills.

Responsabilidades

• Manage full-cycle accounting: GL, AP/AR, journal entries.
• Run month-end and year-end close with reconciliations.
• Prepare monthly management reports, P&L, balance sheet and cash flow statements.
• Maintain fixed asset registers, accruals, prepayments and payroll accounting.

Conhecimentos

Arabic fluency

English fluency

IFRS knowledge

Excel advanced

Tax compliance

Formação

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Ferramentas

Zoho Books

QuickBooks

Odoo

Tally

Descrição da vaga

Job Description:

We’re Hiring: Accountant (Arabic Speaker) – RAQMEA, Dubai

RAQMEA, a Dubai-based technology and consulting firm, is looking for an experienced Accountant to join our team. We’re seeking someone with 5+ years of experience, solid knowledge of UAE Corporate Tax and VAT filing, and fluency in Arabic. Experience at a local IT company handling software, services, and support contracts is a strong advantage.

Key responsibilities :

Accounting and reporting

• Manage full-cycle accounting: general ledger, accounts payable and receivable, and journal entries
• Run month-end and year-end close, including bank, vendor and customer reconciliations
• Prepare monthly management reports, P&L, balance sheet and cash-flow statements
• Maintain the fixed asset register, accruals, prepayments and payroll accounting

UAE tax compliance

• Handle UAE Corporate Tax registration, tax computations and annual return filing
• Prepare and file VAT returns on the FTA EmaraTax portal, with supporting reconciliations
• Keep tax records audit-ready and track changes in FTA regulations and guidance
• Coordinate with external tax agents and auditors on filings, audits and queries

Contracts and revenue

• Invoice and recognise revenue correctly for software licences, professional services and support/subscription contracts
• Track deferred revenue, milestones and renewals across multi-year client contracts
• Apply correct VAT treatment for local and GCC clients and vendors

Business support

• Support budgeting, forecasting and cash-flow planning
• Work with management, HR and delivery teams on cost tracking, vendor payments and EOR-related invoicing
• Improve finance processes and internal controls as the company grows

Requirements :

Must have

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field
• Minimum 5 years of accounting experience in the UAE
• Hands-on experience preparing and filing UAE Corporate Tax returns
• Hands-on experience preparing and filing VAT returns on EmaraTax
• Fluent Arabic and English, written and spoken
• Strong working knowledge of IFRS and accounting software (e.g. Zoho Books, QuickBooks, Odoo, Tally or similar)
• Advanced Excel skills

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