Dubai Senior Accounting Policy & Compliance Lead

TalentsTide; Dubai; On-site; AED 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

TalentsTide seeks a Qualified Emirati Chief Accounting Support Specialist for a Dubai government entity. You will develop and review financial policies, procedures, and compliance frameworks aligned with Dubai Government regulations.

Responsibilities include policy development, regulatory input, reporting accuracy, and continuous process improvements to enhance governance and efficiency. Strong experience in accounting policy and regulatory compliance is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.
• 9–10 years of experience in accounting, financial policies, regulations, or compliance.
• Strong understanding of Dubai Government financial legislation, regulations, and policies.
• Professional certifications such as CPA, CMA, or ACCA are preferred.
• Previous experience with a Big Four audit firm (PwC, Deloitte, EY, or KPMG) is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Review and contribute to the development and implementation of financial policies, accounting procedures, and internal controls.
• Ensure financial practices comply with applicable government legislation, regulations, and approved standards.
• Interpret financial regulations and provide technical input on accounting policies and procedures.
• Review financial reports and accounting documentation to ensure accuracy and compliance.
• Prepare financial analyses, reports, and recommendations to support management decision-making.
• Coordinate with relevant departments on financial policy implementation and regulatory requirements.
• Monitor changes in financial legislation and recommend updates to policies and procedures.
• Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, governance, and operational efficiency.
• Maintain accurate documentation and support compliance with financial reporting requirements.

Skills

Financial analysis

Regulatory interpretation

Analytical thinking

Report writing

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline

Job description

TalentsTide seeks a Qualified Emirati Chief Accounting Support Specialist for a Dubai government entity. You will develop and review financial policies, procedures, and compliance frameworks aligned with Dubai Government regulations.

Responsibilities include policy development, regulatory input, reporting accuracy, and continuous process improvements to enhance governance and efficiency. Strong experience in accounting policy and regulatory compliance is essential.