Accountant

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

Job summary

Furchild is looking for a detail-oriented Accountant to support daily operations across its multi-channel pet food business. The role involves managing reconciliations, postings, and ensuring compliance with financial records, contributing to timely reporting and internal control in a fast-paced environment. Ideal candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting and significant experience in the retail or manufacturing sectors.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of accounting experience in FMCG, retail, or manufacturing industries.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and reconciliations.
• Familiarity with UAE VAT laws and compliance processes.

Responsibilities

• Post and reconcile daily sales from online, POS, and retail channels.
• Maintain up-to-date vendor ledgers and resolve discrepancies.
• Conduct bank reconciliations across multiple accounts.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational discipline

Bookkeeping

Data handling

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Finance or equivalent

Tools

Tally

QuickBooks

Oracle

SAP

Zoho

Job description

Position Summary

Furchild is seeking a hands-on, detail-oriented Accountant to support daily accounting operations across retail, online, and manufacturing channels. The ideal candidate will manage reconciliations, postings, payables, and compliance with accuracy and discipline. This is a critical executional role that contributes to sound financial records, timely reporting, and internal control across a fast-growing, multi-channel pet food business.

Key Responsibilities

• Post and reconcile daily sales from online, POS, and retail channels.
• Ensure accurate recording of customer receipts (cash, card, bank, and online gateways).
• Coordinate with Customer Service for refunds and adjustments.
• Perform POS and subscription billing reconciliations regularly.
• Record vendor bills ensuring proper coding, approvals, and matching with POs/GRNs.
• Reconcile vendor statements and prepare payment batches.
• Maintain up-to-date vendor ledgers and resolve discrepancies.
• Manage petty cash float and replenishments with documentation and approval trail.
• Conduct bank reconciliations across multiple accounts and gateways.
• Reconcile VAT ledgers and assist in quarterly VAT return preparation.
• Assist in journal entries, accruals, and month-end close activities.
• Support preparation of management reports and variance analysis.
• Maintain compliance with internal controls and SOPs.
• Provide data and schedules for internal and external audits.
• Collaborate with Operations, Commercial, and Production teams for proper accounting of transactions.
• Suggest improvements to accounting workflows, automation, or documentation.
  
  

Qualifications

Qualifications Competencies

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or equivalent.
• Minimum 4 years of accounting experience in FMCG, retail, or manufacturing industries.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, bookkeeping, and reconciliations.
• Proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., Tally, QuickBooks, Oracle, SAP, Zoho).
• Familiarity with UAE VAT laws and compliance processes.
• High attention to detail, ownership of deliverables, and organizational discipline.
• Strong Excel skills and ability to handle large volumes of transactional data.
  
  

Additional Information

Why Join Us?

We’re not just feeding pets – we’re changing the way people care for them. At Furchild, our work is driven by a shared love for animals and a commitment to making a real difference in their lives. When you join us, you’re part of something bigger – a company that values innovation, customer satisfaction, and most importantly, the health of pets.

Our Hiring Process

• We make the hiring process as straightforward as possible, with the following steps:
• Apply: Submit your application, and our team will review your profile.
• Initial Interview: If your qualifications align, we’ll schedule an initial conversation with you.
• Hiring Manager Interview: Shortlisted candidates will meet with hiring managers.
• Assessment: Depending on the role, you may be invited for a case study, trial assignment, or coding session.
• Offer: Successful candidates will receive an offer within 2-3 weeks from their initial application.
  
  

Ready to Join Us?

If you’re excited about making a difference in the lives of pets and being part of a fun, innovative company, we’d love to hear from you!