Accountant

HAPPINESS LOUNGE GOVERNMENT TRANSACTIONS CENTER L.L.C; Dubai; On-site; AED 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Happiness Lounge Government Transactions Center L.L.C is seeking an accounting professional in Dubai to manage daily bookkeeping, maintain VAT records, and produce monthly reports. You will handle payables, receivables, and general ledger entries while ensuring accuracy, confidentiality, and compliance with UAE regulations.

The role requires 1–3 years of UAE accounting experience, strong MS Excel and accounting software skills, and excellent numerical and analytical abilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, or a related field.
• • Minimum 1–3 years of accounting experience, preferably in the UAE.
• • Strong knowledge of UAE VAT and FTA requirements.
• • Proficiency in MS Excel and accounting software.
• • Strong understanding of bookkeeping, reconciliations, and financial reporting.
• • Good numerical and analytical skills.
• • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• • Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive financial information.
• • Good English communication skills, both written and verbal.
• • UAE accounting experience is preferred

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date accounting records and financial transactions
• Handle daily bookkeeping
• Accounts payable
• Accounts receivable
• General ledger entries
• Perform bank cash and credit card reconciliations
• Prepare monthly financial reports and management reports
• Monitor receivables and payables and outstanding balances
• Collections actions
• Prepare and maintain VAT records and assist with UAE VAT return filing and FTA compliance
• Verify invoices, receipts, payments and supporting documents
• Assist with payroll-related accounting and expense management
• Monitor company expenses and ensure proper documentation and approvals
• Assist with budgeting and cash-flow monitoring
• Provide financial analysis and coordinate with auditors, banks, suppliers and other external parties

Skills

UAE VAT knowledge

FTA requirements

MS Excel

Accounting software

Bookkeeping

Reconciliations

Financial reporting

Numerical skills

Attention to detail

Confidentiality

English communication

UAE accounting experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance/Commerce

Tools

MS Excel

Accounting software

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date accounting records and financial transactions


• Handle daily bookkeeping


• accounts payable


• accounts receivable


• and general ledger entries


• Perform bank


• cash


• and credit card reconciliations


• Prepare monthly financial reports and management reports


• Monitor receivables


• payables


• outstanding balances


• and collections


• Prepare and maintain VAT records and assist with strong UAE VAT return filing and FTA compliance strong


• Verify invoices


• receipts


• payments


• and supporting documents


• Assist with payroll-related accounting and expense management


• Monitor company expenses and ensure proper documentation and approvals


• Assist with budgeting


• cash-flow monitoring


• and financial analysis


• Coordinate with auditors


• banks


• suppliers


• and other external parties when required


• Ensure proper filing and maintenance of accounting and financial documents


• Support management with other accounting and finance-related tasks as required

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, or a related field


• Minimum 1–3 years of accounting experience, preferably in the UAE.


• Strong knowledge of UAE VAT and FTA requirements.


• Proficiency in MS Excel and accounting software.


• Strong understanding of bookkeeping, reconciliations, and financial reporting.


• Good numerical and analytical skills.


• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.


• Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive financial information.


• Good English communication skills, both written and verbal


• UAE accounting experience is preferred