Accountant

IPS MENA; Dubai; On-site; AED 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

IPS MENA, a Dubai-based AV distribution company, seeks an proactive Accountant to own the company’s accounting operations and deliver accurate financial reporting. You will work with sales, logistics, and management to ensure smooth business operations.

The ideal candidate has UAE accounting experience, hands-on Odoo ERP knowledge, and a strong grasp of UAE taxation including VAT and corporate tax. You will manage month-end closing, intercompany activity, reconciliations, and provide insights to

Qualifications

• Ability to work with multiple departments to ensure accurate financial reporting.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day accounting operations including AR/AP and reconciliations.
• Monitor collections, supplier payments, credit control, and cash flow.
• Coordinate with banks on facilities and repayment schedules.
• Prepare month-end closings, financial statements, and management reports.
• Ensure UAE VAT and Corporate Tax compliance with external advisors when needed.
• Support intercompany reconciliations and consolidated reporting.
• Collaborate with sales and logistics for accurate invoicing and inventory accounting.
• Analyze margins, expenses, and working capital to provide insights.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Independent worker

Interdepartmental collaboration

Tools

Odoo ERP

Microsoft Excel

Job description

An AV distribution company is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Accountant to join its team in Dubai. The successful candidate will take ownership of the company's accounting operations while working closely with the sales, logistics, and management teams to ensure accurate financial reporting and smooth business operations.

This role is ideal for professionals with UAE accounting experience, hands‑on knowledge of Odoo ERP, and a strong understanding of UAE taxation. Candidates who can work independently, manage multiple responsibilities, and contribute to business performance are encouraged to apply.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage day-to-day accounting operations, including accounts receivable, accounts payable, and account reconciliations.
• Monitor customer collections, supplier payments, credit control, and overall cash flow.
• Coordinate with banks regarding banking facilities and repayment schedules.
• Prepare month-end closing activities, financial statements, and management reports.
• Ensure compliance with UAE VAT and Corporate Tax regulations while coordinating with external advisors when required.
• Support group accounting activities, including intercompany reconciliations and consolidated reporting.
• Work closely with the sales and logistics teams to ensure accurate invoicing, inventory accounting, costing, and financial transaction recording.
• Analyze profit margins, operating expenses, and working capital while providing practical financial insights to management.

Requirements:

• Relevant accounting experience in the UAE, preferably within the trading or distribution sector.
• Hands‑on experience with Odoo ERP.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Sound knowledge of accounting principles, UAE taxation, and group reporting.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently, meet deadlines, and collaborate effectively with multiple departments.
• UAE-based candidates with Odoo experience will be given preference.

Strong knowledge of:

• Odoo ERP and Microsoft Excel
• UAE VAT, Corporate Tax, and financial reporting
• Accounts payable, accounts receivable, reconciliations, and inventory accounting