Assistant controller

bs-group; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the finance sector is seeking an Assistant Controller to support financial operations within its Government & Defense business in Dubai. This role requires a detail-oriented finance professional with 2-3 years of experience, ready to thrive in an international and fast-paced environment while assuming key responsibilities in financial reporting and compliance.

Benefits

Competitive salary aligned with experience

Discretionary yearly performance-based bonus

Company-sponsored visa and health insurance

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of experience in an accounting or assistant controller role.
• Strong understanding of IFRS and financial reporting.
• Hands-on experience with accounting systems.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparation of monthly and annual financial statements.
• Perform general ledger accounting and ensure account reconciliations.
• Support month-end and year-end close processes.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or Economics

Tools

Accounting Systems

ERP Tools

Excel

Job description

B&S Group is seeking a detail-oriented and driven Assistant Controller to join our Finance team with a main focus on assisting the Senior Controller in overseeing financial operations within our Government & Defense (G&D) business, along with a broader overview of overall business segments.

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled finance professional with 2-3 years of experience in an assistant controller capacity, looking to take the next step in their career within a fast-paced, international environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in the preparation of monthly and annual financial statements.
• Perform general ledger accounting and ensure timely reconciliation of accounts.
• Support the month-end and year-end close processes.
• Assist in preparing budgets, forecasts, and variance analysis.
• Maintain accurate financial records and ensure compliance with applicable external and internal policies.
• Assist with the preparation of audits.
• Help improve and maintain internal controls and accounting procedures.
• Collaborate with the Senior Controller on ad-hoc financial analysis and reporting tasks.
• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or Economics.
• 2-3 years of experience in accounting or a controller/assistant controller role.
• Strong understanding of IFRS and financial reporting.
• Hands-on experience with accounting systems and ERP tools.
• Excellent Excel skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent analytical and communication skills.

We offer you

• A competitive salary aligned with your experience, plus a discretionary yearly performance-based bonus.
• A positive working atmosphere in a young and ambitious team.
• Company-sponsored visa along with health insurance.

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