Senior Accountant

Snaphunt; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the commodity sector is seeking an experienced Accountant / Senior Accountant in Dubai. The candidate will manage the full accounting cycle, ensure compliance with IFRS and UAE standards, and conduct cash flow management. Ideal applicants should have over 10 years of accounting experience, including a background in the hard commodity industry, along with strong expertise in UAE tax frameworks. Opportunities for learning and growth are offered in this role.

Benefits

Work alongside best talent

Positive impact opportunities

Breadth of learning opportunities

Qualifications

• 10+ years of professional accounting experience, with at least 5 years in the hard commodity industry.
• Proven expertise across general accounting, reporting, compliance, audits, and taxation.
• Strong knowledge of UAE corporate tax framework and IFRS.

Responsibilities

• Manage the full accounting cycle, including reconciliations, fixed assets, and closing activities.
• Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with IFRS.
• Conduct cash flow management and budgeting to support business operations.

Skills

General accounting

Financial reporting

Compliance

Taxation

Auditing

Problem-solving

Financial modeling

Proficiency in English

Proficiency in Russian

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

The Role:

On behalf of our client, a leading company in the hard commodity sector headquartered in Abu Dhabi, we are seeking an experienced Accountant / Senior Accountant. This role requires a highly qualified professional with strong technical expertise, a hands‑on approach, and the ability to manage the full spectrum of accounting responsibilities under both international and UAE standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the full accounting cycle, including general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, reconciliations, fixed assets, accruals, provisions, and closing activities.
• Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with IFRS and UAE regulations.
• Ensure adherence to local (UAE) and international accounting standards, tax, and compliance requirements.
• Conduct cash flow management, budgeting, and forecasting to support business operations and decision‑making.
• Supervise audits and liaise with external auditors, banks, and regulatory authorities.
• Implement and enhance internal controls, policies, and financial procedures.
• Provide financial analysis and reports to management for strategic planning.

Ideal Profile:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 10+ years of professional accounting experience, with at least 5 years in the hard commodity industry (metals, energy, resources, or related sectors).
• Proven expertise across the entire accounting spectrum (general accounting, reporting, compliance, audits, taxation, etc.).
• Strong knowledge of UAE corporate tax framework and IFRS.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills (pivot tables, financial modeling, automation).
• Fluency in English and Russian (spoken and written) is essential.
• Strong problem‑solving mindset with a hands‑on and proactive approach.

What's on Offer?

• Work alongside & learn from best in class talent
• Opportunity to make a positive impact
• A role that offers a breadth of learning opportunities