Accountant (m/f/d)

BeWunder; Dubai; On-site; AED 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic finance firm in Dubai is looking for an experienced accountant to manage accounts receivable and payable while ensuring compliance with financial regulations. The candidate should possess a degree in finance or accounting, with at least 2 years of relevant experience and fluency in German and English. This role offers exciting team initiatives and growth opportunities within an international environment.

Benefits

Unified Medical Insurance

Daily complimentary lunches

Team engagement activities

Worker’s Compensation

Annual Flight Allowance

Recruitment Referral Bonus

Community & Diversity Programme

Further training opportunities

Qualifications

• Part-qualified accountant with at least 2 years of accounting experience.
• Experience with German sales tax required.
• Very good command of Microsoft Office suite.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for financial accounting and executing accounts receivable/payable.
• Preparation of monthly financial statements.
• Ensure compliance with German GAAP / IFRS.

Skills

Accounting

Financial Reporting

ERP Systems

Analytical Skills

Fluent in German

Fluent in English

Education

Degree in Finance/Accounting or equivalent experience

Tools

eGecko

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Your mission

As an accountant you are integral to the success of the Finance team and you ensure that the best possible outcome is achieved for the team and for BeWunder. You will showcase your skills, abilities and expertise by ensuring your efforts and output will add value in the day to day lives of our clients, their guests, vendors and our team members.

• Responsible for financial accounting and the proper execution of accounts receivable, accounts payable and investment accounting, including payment transactions.
• First point of contact for issues relating to accounts receivable and accounts payable.
• Bank postings.
• Preparation, support and monitoring of approval workflow for invoices.
• Preparation of monthly financial statements and will take over internal reporting tasks.
• Posting accruals and deferrals.
• Participation in the preparation of monthly and annual financial statements.
• Work together with our tax advisor on annual financial statements and support with the year end audit with our external auditors.
• Correspondence with internal and external contacts.
• Handle cash flow transactions.
• Support with ad-hoc tasks and projects.
• Perform routine calculations to produce analyses and reports as requested by the Finance Manager
• Ensure compliance with taxation regulations, generally accepted accounting principles German GAAP, (HGB) / International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and organisational procedures.

Your profile

• Part-qualified accountant, degree in finance/accounting, or qualified by experience.
• At least 2 years of accounting experience is a must.
• Experience with German sales tax required.
• Skilled in working with ERP systems - knowledge of eGecko is a plus.
• Very good command of the Microsoft Office suite (Outlook, Excel, Word, Teams, etc.).
• Good communication skills and fluency in German (C1 level) and English (C1 level).

Why us?

• Unified CAT A Silver Premium Medical Insurance provided as standard to all team members – yes, you read that correctly, we all enjoy the same insurance category benefits!
• Complimentary lunches provided daily in our Dubai office canteen.
• Team Engagement Initiatives – team-building activities, health and wellness drives, etc.
• Team Socials – team BBQs, season opening and closing parties.
• Worker’s Compensation and Accident Insurance.
• Annual Flight Allowance.
• Recruitment Referral Bonus Scheme for team members who refer successful applicants for our open positions.
• Project Referral Bonus Scheme for team members who refer successful project leads.
• Community & Diversity Programme, including an annual BeWunder Culture Day celebrating our international and multicultural team.
• The opportunity to work in an international and multi-cultural team with collaboration across our offices in the Middle East and Europe.
• Collaborative and motivated working environment.
• Trusting and partnership-based cooperation across all units.
• An innovative and growth-oriented company with a matrix organizational structure and an open corporate culture.
• Further training opportunities and support in acquiring further qualifications as well as opportunities for further development in new technologies.