Accountant

HELEN AND SONS CONSULTANCY FZC; Sharjah; On-site; AED 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an experienced Accountant to join their dynamic finance team. This role offers a unique opportunity to work with a leading consultancy firm that provides strategic solutions across various sectors. The ideal candidate will have over three years of experience in accounting, with a strong focus on auditing, bookkeeping, and business consultancy services. Proficiency in Zoho Books is essential, as you will manage daily transactions, prepare financial reports, and ensure compliance with tax regulations. Join a supportive environment that values professional development and offers opportunities for career advancement.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Professional development opportunities

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• 3+ years of accounting experience in auditing or consultancy.
• Proficient in Zoho Books for daily operations and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily transactions and financial reporting using Zoho Books.
• Support tax preparation and ensure compliance with UAE regulations.

Skills

Accounting Principles

Zoho Books

Microsoft Excel

Attention to Detail

Problem-Solving

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Tools

Zoho Books

Job description

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Reports to: Senior Accountant / Finance Manager

Employment Type: Full-Time

Job Title: Accountant

Location: Sharjah

Department: Finance & Accounting

Reports to: Senior Accountant / Finance Manager

Employment Type: Full-Time

About Us

Helen and Sons is a leading business consultancy firm offering strategic solutions and comprehensive consulting services to help our clients grow. Our team is dedicated to providing insightful financial guidance, operational efficiency, and customized solutions for businesses across various industries.

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced Accountant to join our dynamic finance team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background working in a firm offering auditing, accounting, bookkeeping, or business consultancy services , and must have more than 3 years of accounting experience . Hands-on experience with Zoho Books is essential. This role is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to further their career in a fast-paced and professional environment.

Key Responsibilities

Manage Daily Transactions:

• Record and categorize financial transactions accurately in Zoho Books.
• Handle accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR), including invoicing, payments, and collections.
• Reconcile bank accounts and ensure timely and accurate recording of receipts and disbursements.

General Ledger Management:

• Post journal entries, adjustments, and accruals to the general ledger.
• Maintain and update the chart of accounts in Zoho Books.

Financial Reporting:

• Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports (Balance Sheet, Profit & Loss Statement, Cash Flow Statement).
• Identify and report financial discrepancies to senior management.

Tax & Compliance:

• Support in the preparation and filing of VAT, GST, and other tax returns, ensuring full compliance with UAE tax regulations.
• Ensure timely settlement of all tax obligations.

Zoho Books Expertise:

• Utilize Zoho Books for day-to-day accounting operations and reporting.
• Assist in optimizing and automating processes within Zoho Books.
• Troubleshoot and resolve Zoho Books issues in coordination with the finance team.

Month-End and Year-End Closing:

• Participate in month-end and year-end closing activities.
• Prepare schedules and support documentation for external and internal audits.

Audit & Internal Controls:

• Support audit processes and help maintain strong internal controls.
• Ensure financial records are maintained in line with regulatory and organizational standards.

Collaboration & Communication:

• Collaborate with internal departments (HR, Sales, Operations) to address accounting queries.
• Provide timely financial updates to senior accountants and management.

Requirements

Education:

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

Experience:

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in accounting within a firm providing auditing, accounting, bookkeeping, or business consultancy services .
• Mandatory hands-on experience with Zoho Books .

Skills:

• Strong knowledge of accounting and financial reporting principles.
• High proficiency in Zoho Books (especially in invoicing, expense tracking, and reporting features).
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills preferred.
• Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and problem-solving ability.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks under tight deadlines.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Personal Attributes:

• Proactive and committed to continuous learning and improvement.
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment.
• High level of integrity and confidentiality.

Benefits

• Competitive salary (to be discussed during the interview based on qualifications and experience).
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• Supportive and inclusive work environment.

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Application Question(s):

• How many years of experience do you have in Tax?
• Have you worked in a company offering auditing, accounting, bookkeeping, or consultancy services?

Experience:

• Zoho Books: 1 year (Required)

Application Deadline: 10/05/2025