Accounting Manager

SUNSHINE ENTERPRISE USA LLC; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading enterprise in Dubai is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee daily accounting operations and ensure accurate financial reporting. The ideal candidate will possess strong accounting knowledge, leadership skills, and a proactive approach to optimizing processes. This full-time position requires a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance and at least five years of accounting experience, with two years in a managerial role.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, including 2 years in a managerial role.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP / IFRS and financial reporting.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily accounting operations.
• Prepare and review financial statements for accuracy.
• Coordinate internal and external audits.

Skills

Accounting principles understanding

Leadership capabilities

Process optimization

Financial reporting

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

Master’s degree or CPA certification (preferred)

Tools

QuickBooks

NetSuite

SAP

Oracle

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Accounting Manager

Reports to: CEO / CFO

Location: Dubai, UAE

Job Type: Full-Time / On-site

Work Schedule: Day / Night Shift (depending on business demand)

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Accounting Manager to lead our daily accounting operations and ensure the accuracy and integrity of our financial reporting. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of accounting principles, effective leadership capabilities, and a proactive approach to optimizing processes and strengthening internal controls.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the daily operations of the accounting department.
• Prepare, review, and analyze financial statements to ensure accuracy and compliance with applicable standards.
• Coordinate the preparation of internal and external financial reports.
• Ensure timely and accurate completion of month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing activities.
• Develop, implement, and maintain accounting policies, procedures, and internal control systems.
• Monitor and analyze financial data to identify trends, variances, and improvement opportunities.
• Coordinate and support internal and external audits.
• Assist in the development of annual budgets and financial forecasts.
• Stay current with industry trends, accounting regulations, and best practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (Master’s degree or CPA certification preferred).
• Minimum of 5 years of progressive accounting experience, including at least 2 years in a supervisory or managerial role.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles (GAAP / IFRS), financial reporting, and regulatory compliance.
• Proficiency in accounting software such as QuickBooks, NetSuite, SAP, or Oracle.
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and financial reporting tools.
• Exceptional attention to detail, organizational, and analytical skills.
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal abilities.
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines in a dynamic environment.