Accountant GL

Emirates Industrial Panel (EIP); Dubai; On-site; AED 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading industrial company in Dubai is seeking an experienced Accountant to support the Finance & Accounts team. You will maintain accurate financial records, process daily accounting transactions, and assist in timely reporting. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance and 2 years of relevant experience. Basic knowledge of accounting principles, familiarity with Microsoft Dynamics 365, and proficiency in Microsoft Excel are preferred. The position offers hands-on experience across various accounting functions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required.
• 2 years of accounting experience preferred, especially in manufacturing or project-based industries.

Responsibilities

• Record daily financial transactions in the accounting system.
• Assist with invoice preparation and customer payment follow-ups.
• Perform basic reconciliation tasks for bank, supplier, and customer accounts.

Skills

Basic understanding of accounting principles

Familiarity with accounting software (Microsoft Dynamics 365 preferred)

Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel

Understanding of UAE VAT compliance

Accurate data entry skills

Basic reconciliation skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field

Job description

Job Objectives

To support the Finance & Accounts team in maintaining accurate financial records, processing daily accounting transactions, and assisting with timely reporting and compliance. The Accountant will gain hands‑on experience across various accounting functions and contribute to the smooth day‑to‑day operations of the finance department.

Key Responsibilities and Duties

• Record daily financial transactions in the accounting system (AP, AR, GL).
• Assist with invoice preparation, billing, and follow-up on customer payments.
• Perform basic reconciliation tasks (e.g., bank, supplier, customer accounts).
• Maintain organized records and documentation for audits and compliance.
• Assist in preparing journal entries and supporting monthly closing activities.
• Support VAT documentation and compliance requirements.
• Coordinate with other departments to collect and verify financial data.
• Help manage petty cash records and staff expense claims.

Qualifications

Educational Background

• Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.

Technical Skills

• Basic understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting.
• Familiarity with accounting software (Microsoft Dynamics 365 preferred).
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel.
• Understanding of UAE VAT compliance is a plus.
• Accurate data entry and basic reconciliation skills.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to system-based processes.

Years of Experience

• 2 years of accounting experience.
• Exposure to a manufacturing or project-based industry is an advantage but not mandatory.