Admin & Finance Accountant - Dubai

Golden Goose Group; Dubai; On-site; AED 80,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Golden Goose Group is seeking an experienced Accounts Payable professional to join our Dubai HQ finance team. The role focuses on processing invoices, payments, and reconciliations while supporting the month-end close.

Ideal candidates have 3-5 years of AP or accounting experience in the UAE, a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance, strong MS Excel skills, and fluency in English. The position is based in Dubai and interacts with local and international suppliers.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in Accounts Payable or general accounting in UAE
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related business field
• Solid understanding of bookkeeping, double-entry principles and AP processing workflows
• Strong MS Excel skills and familiarity with accounting software or ERPs
• Fluent English required, strong organizational and team skills

Responsibilities

• Receive, verify, and code supplier invoices and retail expenses into the ERP
• Prepare and execute weekly and monthly payment runs with proper approvals
• Monitor balances and allocate incoming payments; follow up on aging receivables
• Reconcile supplier statements and resolve discrepancies with suppliers
• Support month-end close and accrual reporting for the finance team
• Maintain organized financial archives for audits and controls

Skills

Bookkeeping

Double-entry

AP processing

MS Excel

ERP systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

ERP software

Job description

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES

• Receive, accurately verify, and code vendor invoices, retail-related expenses, and supplier bills into the corporate ERP system;
• Prepare and execute timely weekly and monthly payment runs via bank platforms, ensuring proper internal approvals and authorization compliance;
• Monitor customer/wholesale balances, allocate incoming payments, and follow up on aging receivables.
• Nurture positive relationships with local and international suppliers, performing regular statement reconciliations and resolving discrepancies with empathy and efficiency;
• Support the senior finance team and the Regional Head of Finance during month-end closing procedures, actively contributing to accruals preparation and reporting;
• Maintain organized physical and digital financial archives, ensuring readiness for internal controls and audit requirements.

REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience: 3-5 years of operational experience in Accounts Payable or general accounting, ideally within a dynamic retail or multinational environment in the UAE;
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related business field;
• Technical Skills: Solid understanding of basic bookkeeping, double-entry principles, and accounts payable processing workflows. Good command of MS Excel and familiarity with modern accounting software or ERPs;
• Soft Skills: Strong organizational and time-management skills, a proactive attitude toward problem-solving, and a natural team-player spirit;
• Languages: Fluency in English is mandatory.

Location:Dubai HQ

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