Assistant Accountant (UAE National)

Arla foods; Dubai; On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Arla Foods is seeking a skilled accountant to handle standard accounting tasks and contribute to audit preparation. The ideal candidate will have a relevant degree, about two years of experience in finance, and strong communication and technical skills. This position supports a cooperative committed to sustainable dairy production and innovative practices.

Qualifications

• Approximately 2 years of experience, including at least 1 year in finance or accounting.
• Experience from a shared services organisation or a major company.
• Fluent in English; other languages are an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Delivers high quality on standard accounting tasks in a timely fashion.
• Runs standard ERP reports and investigates data for insights.
• Prepares documentation and reporting for audit based on directions.

Skills

Fluency in English

People Skill

Technical Skill

Financial Understanding

Planning, Forecasting & Scheduling

Communication Skills

Cooperation

Initiative

Customer Focus

Education

BA or MA degree

Job description

• Delivers high quality on standard accounting tasks in a timely fashion based on support and coaching from manager or senior team members. Demonstrates a good understanding of ac-counting models, tools and accounting principles.
• Contributes to various standard tasks that are well-described.
• Delivers efficiently on accounting tasks in a timely fashion based on support and coaching from manager or senior team members.
• Runs standard ERP reports and has the ability to drill into details to find underlying reasons and explanations in data sources.
• Prepares documentation, reporting and analysis for Audit based on directions from manager or senior team members

The candidate should :

• A relevant academic background confirmed with BA or MA degree.
• Approximately 2 years of experience, including at least 1 year in finance or accounting.
• Experience from a shared services organisation or a major company is a prerequisite.
• Fluency in English, other language as advantage
• People Skill
• Technical Skill
• Financial Understanding
• Planning, Forecasting & Scheduling
• Communication Skills
• Cooperation
• Initiative
• Customer Focus

Shape the Future of Dairy

Arla is a global leader in the dairy industry, committed to producing high-quality products while championing sustainability and innovation. We're passionate about people and our planet, striving to unleash the full potential in each of us. Our goal is to make healthy dairy nutrition and good food habits accessible to all. Join us at Arla Foods and become part of a worldwide cooperative dedicated to making a significant impact on the planet and steering the dairy industry towards a sustainable future.

We are devoted to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work. Diversity and collaboration are key to our success, propelling us to new heights in the dairy industry.