Dubai-Based Financial Accountant: IFRS Reporting & Close

Gateworth Group; Dubai; On-site; AED 167,000 - 201,000; Full time

Job summary

Gateworth Group in Dubai, UAE, is seeking a Financial Accountant to join its centralised finance team. The role focuses on financial reporting, month-end close, and ensuring compliance with IFRS and local standards.

You will work with the Financial Manager and auditors, taking ownership of reconciliations and controls. Candidates should have a professional accountancy qualification (ACA/ACCA/CIMA/CPA) and at least two years of related experience.

Qualifications

• Professional accountancy qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or CPA).
• Minimum of two years of relevant accounting experience in financial reporting, month-end close and reconciliations.
• Knowledge of IFRS and local standards and statutory filing requirements.
• Proficiency in accountancy/ERP software and Excel-based reporting tools.
• Ability to meet deadlines and communicate with auditors and management.

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements based on P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow.
• Manage month-end closing and ensure timely, accurate reporting.
• Reconcile bank statements, AP/AR, and intercompany accounts.
• Ensure adherence to IFRS/GAAP and VAT/corporate tax regulations.
• Liaise with external auditors and prepare documentation for statutory audits.
• Assist with budgeting, variance analysis, and cash flow forecasting.
• Maintain the general ledger and fixed asset registers for KPI reporting and commentary.

Education

ACA, ACCA, CIMA or CPA

Tools

ERP software

Excel

Job description

Gateworth Group in Dubai, UAE, is seeking a Financial Accountant to join its centralised finance team. The role focuses on financial reporting, month-end close, and ensuring compliance with IFRS and local standards.

You will work with the Financial Manager and auditors, taking ownership of reconciliations and controls. Candidates should have a professional accountancy qualification (ACA/ACCA/CIMA/CPA) and at least two years of related experience.