Accountant (Receivables)

Dubai Careers - A Smart Dubai Initiative; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A UAE government initiative in Dubai seeks an Accountant of Revenue and Collection to ensure accurate processing of revenue transactions and maintain compliance. Candidates should have a Bachelor's in Finance, experience in accounting, and knowledge of regulatory standards. This is a full-time role with responsibilities including revenue reconciliation and audit preparation.

Qualifications

• Experience in accounting, preferably with exposure to revenue processes.
• Knowledge of general accounting principles, regulatory standards, and compliance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Processing and recording daily revenue transactions accurately within the accounting system.
• Assisting in the reconciliation of revenue accounts and resolving discrepancies.
• Supporting monthly and annual closing processes by preparing revenue entries.

Education

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

MBA

CPA (Certified Public Accountant)

Job description

Overview

The Accountant of Revenue and Collection is responsible for accurately processing and recording revenue transactions, assisting in revenue reconciliations, and supporting the maintenance of comprehensive and secure revenue records. The objective is to provide reliable support in all revenue-related activities, ensure timely and accurate financial data entry, and contribute to the overall efficiency of the finance department. This role supports the broader goals of financial accuracy and compliance within the DET’s revenue cycle.

Key Accountabilities

• Processing and recording daily revenue transactions accurately within the accounting system.
• Assisting in the reconciliation of revenue accounts and resolving any discrepancies found during the process.
• Supporting the monthly and annual closing processes by preparing accurate revenue entries and ensuring timely submissions.
• Helping to maintain comprehensive records of revenue-related transactions for audit readiness and regulatory compliance.
• Participating in the improvement of revenue collection processes by suggesting enhancements based on observed challenges.
• Collaborating with customer service and sales teams to address billing issues and ensure accurate invoicing and collection practices.
• Providing support during financial audits by supplying necessary data and responding to inquiries regarding revenue transactions.
• Assist in developing and implementing detailed procedures for tracking and reporting specific types of revenue, such as digital transactions or international sales.
• Conduct regular checks and balances to ensure data integrity in the recording of revenue, preventing potential misstatements or errors in financial reporting.
• Support the Senior Accountant and Chief Accountant in preparing for year-end audits by organizing necessary documentation and detailed transaction histories for auditors' review.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
• MBA is highly desirable, particularly with a concentration in accounting.
• Professional certifications such as CPA (Certified Public Accountant) can be highly advantageous.
• Experience in accounting, preferably with exposure to revenue processes.
• Knowledge of general accounting principles, regulatory standards, and compliance requirements.

Job Category: Financial

Advertiser: Department of Economy and Tourism

Educational-level: Bachelor

Required Nationality: UAE Only

Monthly Salary: Unspecified

Schedule-Time: Full time

Job Posting: 16/09/2025

Unposting Date: 25/09/2025