Accountant

Freighters LLC; Dubai; Vor Ort; AED 67.000 - 134.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Zahr Freighters in Dubai is seeking a detail-oriented Accountant to manage financial records and support daily accounting operations within the freight forwarding and logistics activities.

The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of accounting principles, strong numerical skills, and the ability to maintain accurate financial documentation while ensuring timely invoicing, VAT compliance, and financial reporting. Previous experience in accounting roles is preferred.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Experience as an Accountant or Accounts Assistant is preferred.
• Solid understanding of accounting principles, bookkeeping, and financial reporting.
• Familiarity with accounting software such as Tally, QuickBooks, Zoho Books, or similar systems.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other office applications.
• Knowledge of UAE VAT procedures and accounting practices is an advantage.
• Strong numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good communication and organizational abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet financial deadlines.
• Professional, trustworthy, and responsible approach to handling financial information.

Aufgaben

• Maintain accurate financial records, ledgers, and accounting documents.
• Record daily financial transactions, including receipts, payments, invoices, and expenses.
• Prepare and process invoices for freight forwarding, transportation, and related services.
• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable activities.
• Reconcile bank statements and verify financial transactions regularly.
• Monitor customer payments, supplier balances, and outstanding invoices.
• Prepare monthly financial reports, statements, and accounting summaries.
• Track operational expenses, transportation costs, and other business expenditures.
• Verify invoices, purchase orders, receipts, and supporting financial documents.
• Coordinate with the operations team to verify shipment costs and service charges.
• Follow up on overdue payments and maintain updated customer account records.
• Assist with budgeting, cash flow monitoring, and financial planning.
• Support VAT documentation and tax-related accounting activities in accordance with UAE requirements.
• Prepare financial documents for audits and internal reviews.
• Maintain confidentiality of financial information and ensure proper recordkeeping.

Kenntnisse

Financial record keeping

Numerical proficiency

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

Tally

QuickBooks

Zoho Books

Jobbeschreibung

Zahr Freighters is looking for a detail-oriented and responsible Accountant to manage financial records and support daily accounting operations in Dubai. The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of accounting principles, excellent numerical skills, and the ability to maintain accurate financial documentation while supporting the company’s freight forwarding and logistics activities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain accurate financial records, ledgers, and accounting documents.
• Record daily financial transactions, including receipts, payments, invoices, and expenses.
• Prepare and process invoices for freight forwarding, transportation, and related services.
• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable activities.
• Reconcile bank statements and verify financial transactions regularly.
• Monitor customer payments, supplier balances, and outstanding invoices.
• Prepare monthly financial reports, statements, and accounting summaries.
• Track operational expenses, transportation costs, and other business expenditures.
• Verify invoices, purchase orders, receipts, and supporting financial documents.
• Coordinate with the operations team to verify shipment costs and service charges.
• Follow up on overdue payments and maintain updated customer account records.
• Assist with budgeting, cash flow monitoring, and financial planning.
• Support VAT documentation and tax-related accounting activities in accordance with applicable UAE requirements.
• Prepare financial documents for audits and internal reviews.
• Maintain confidentiality of financial information and ensure proper recordkeeping.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Previous experience as an Accountant or Accounts Assistant is preferred.
• Good understanding of accounting principles, bookkeeping, and financial reporting.
• Familiarity with accounting software such as Tally, QuickBooks, Zoho Books, or similar systems.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other office applications.
• Knowledge of UAE VAT procedures and accounting practices is an advantage.
• Strong numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good communication and organizational abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet financial deadlines.
• Professional, trustworthy, and responsible approach to handling financial information.

Working as an Accountant at Zahr Freighters in Dubai offers an opportunity to develop practical experience in financial management within the freight forwarding and logistics industry. Candidates who are organized, accurate, and committed to maintaining reliable financial records can contribute to the company’s financial performance and smooth daily operations.