Chief Accountant

ZFZ Express; Sharjah; On-site; AED 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail company is looking for a Finance Executive to support senior management with a strong background in accounting and operational finance. The successful candidate will prepare financial reports, monitor expenses, and manage cash flow across branches. A degree in Accounting or Finance is required, coupled with at least 6 years of experience, including 2 years in a retail environment. Proficiency in ERP systems like Odoo or SAP is preferred, along with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 years of accounting experience, with at least 2 years in a retail or multi‑branch environment.
• Hands‑on experience in operational finance with a strong focus on practical applications.
• Capable of working under pressure and meeting deadlines accurately.

Responsibilities

• Prepare periodic financial reports and analyze financial performance.
• Monitor and control daily expenses and revenues across branches.
• Manage cash flow, bank reconciliations, and inventory.

Skills

Financial reporting

Expense monitoring

Cash flow management

Cost efficiency

ERP systems proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

Odoo

SAP

Job description

A leading retail company is seeking a Finance Executive with a solid background in accounting and operational finance to support senior management in financial decision‑making and performance enhancement.

🧾 Key Responsibilities

• Prepare periodic financial reports and analyze financial performance.
• Monitor and control daily expenses and revenues across branches.
• Manage cash flow, bank reconciliations, and inventory from both accounting and operational perspectives.
• Contribute to developing internal systems and procedures.
• Coordinate with operational departments to ensure cost efficiency.
• Report directly to senior management and provide regular updates.

Skills

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA or CMA is a plus).
• Minimum of 6 years of accounting experience, with at least 2 years in a retail or multi‑branch environment.
• Hands‑on experience in operational finance — not just theoretical accounting.
• Proficient in ERP systems (Odoo or SAP preferred).
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines with accuracy.