Executive Accountant

Peergrowth Consultancy Co.; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A pharmaceutical manufacturing company in Dubai seeks an experienced Accountant to manage day-to-day factory transactions in SAP, preparing financial statements and conducting variance analyses. The ideal candidate will have at least 7 years of experience in factory finance, strong SAP skills, and fluency in English.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years of experience in manufacturing or factory finance.
• Hands-on experience with SAP FI/CO, MM, and PP modules.
• Strong proficiency in MS Office and ERP/CRM systems.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day accounting of all factory-related transactions within SAP.
• Perform month-end and year-end closings in SAP.
• Prepare plant-level financial statements and MIS reports.

Skills

SAP

Costing

Financial Analysis

ERP/CRM systems

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Commerce, Finance, or Accounting

MBA in Finance or CA/CMA (Inter)

Tools

SAP FI/CO MM and PP modules

Oracle

Job description

As part of a pharmaceutical manufacturing setup the Accountant will ensure accurate and systematic recording analysis and reporting of all financial transactions related to plant operations. This role is critical for maintaining financial integrity supporting compliance and enabling effective decision-making through timely and accurate financial insights.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage day-to-day accounting of all factory-related transactions within SAP including material movements production orders and inventory adjustments.

• Handle all accounting activities in accordance with IFRS and organizational standards.

• Perform month-end and year-end closings in SAP including cost allocations accruals and reconciliations.

• Prepare plant-level financial statements MIS reports cost center summaries and management dashboards.

• Oversee product costing standard cost updates and cost roll-ups within the ERP system.

• Conduct variance analysis for material labor and overhead costs.

• Ensure proper valuation of raw materials WIP and finished goods in SAP (MM and CO modules).

• Carry out stock reconciliations between SAP and physical inventory analyzing and resolving discrepancies.

• Ensure adherence to company policies internal controls and accounting best practices.

• Perform monthly customer reconciliations ensuring timely accounting of receipts debit notes etc.

• Conduct monthly vendor reconciliations ensuring timely accounting of payments credit notes etc.

Candidate Profile:

Education & Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Commerce Finance or Accounting.

• MBA in Finance or CA/CMA (Inter) qualification preferred.

Experience & Exposure:

• Minimum 7 years of experience in manufacturing or factory finance with strong exposure to costing and SAP.

• Hands-on experience with SAP FI/CO MM and PP modules.

• Good understanding of general accounting principles uniform chart of accounts and cost accounting practices.

• Strong proficiency in MS Office and ERP/CRM systems (e.g. SAP Oracle).

• Fluency in English both written and verbal.