Chartered Accountant

AL SHEHHI AUDITING & MANAGEMENT CONSULTANCY; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading auditing and consultancy firm in Dubai seeks a Chartered Accountant to oversee financial audits, prepare financial statements, and ensure compliance with UAE tax laws and IFRS standards. Candidates should have a CA certification and a minimum of 2 years of experience in the UAE. Strong leadership and analytical skills are essential, along with proficiency in accounting software.

Qualifications

• CA certification required for the role.
• Minimum of 2+ years of experience, preferably in the UAE.
• Strong knowledge of UAE financial regulations and tax laws.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage financial audits for clients.
• Prepare and review financial statements according to IFRS.
• Oversee VAT and Corporate Tax compliance.
• Advise management on financial planning and risk management.
• Conduct financial analysis, forecasting, and budgeting.

Skills

CA certification (ICAI / ACCA / CPA equivalent)

2+ years of professional experience

Knowledge of UAE financial regulations

Experience in audit and financial reporting

Proficiency in accounting software

Excellent command of English

Strong leadership skills

High attention to detail

Education

CA certification (ICAI / ACCA / CPA equivalent)

Tools

Zoho Books

QuickBooks

SAP

Job description

Job Summary

The Chartered Accountant (CA) will be responsible for overseeing the company’s financial systems, audits, and compliance processes. The role involves managing accounting operations, preparing and reviewing financial statements, and ensuring compliance with UAE tax laws and IFRS standards. The CA will play a key role in advising management on strategic financial decisions and maintaining high standards of accuracy and integrity.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage financial audits for clients and internal operations.
• Prepare, review, and analyze financial statements in accordance with IFRS and UAE accounting regulations.
• Oversee VAT and Corporate Tax compliance, including registration, filing, and reporting.
• Advise management and clients on financial planning, risk management, and cost optimization.
• Conduct financial analysis, forecasting, and budgeting activities.
• Supervise and guide junior accountants and audit associates.
• Coordinate with government entities such as the Federal Tax Authority (FTA) and Ministry of Economy when needed.
• Evaluate internal control systems and recommend improvements.
• Ensure all accounting and tax processes adhere to UAE laws and company policies.
• Support business strategy by providing financial insights and performance reports.

Qualifications & Skills

• CA certification (ICAI / ACCA / CPA equivalent).
• Minimum 2+ years of professional experience, preferably in the UAE.
• Strong knowledge of UAE financial regulations, VAT, and Corporate Tax laws.
• Proven experience in audit, financial reporting, and tax advisory.
• Proficiency in accounting and ERP software (e.g., Zoho Books, QuickBooks, or SAP).
• Excellent command of English (Arabic is an advantage).
• Strong leadership, analytical, and communication skills.
• High attention to detail and ability to work under pressure.