Finance And Accounts Officer

Confidential Company; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential Company in Dubai is looking for an experienced accountant to manage financial statements and reporting. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, with a preference for candidates holding a Master’s degree. A commitment to accuracy and integrity in financial reporting is crucial.

Responsibilities include financial analysis, month-end closing procedures, and collaboration with auditors. Candidates should have 3-5 years of experience, proficiency in accounting software, and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3-5 years of relevant accounting experience in a corporate environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including advanced functions and data analysis techniques.
• Fluency in English required; additional languages are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain accurate financial statements and reports.
• Conduct detailed analysis of financial data to identify trends and variances.
• Manage accounts payable and receivable processes.
• Perform month-end closing procedures including reconciliations.
• Collaborate with external auditors during audits.

Skills

Accounting principles

Financial analysis

Attention to detail

Microsoft Excel

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

SAP

Odoo

Job description

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain accurate financial statements and reports to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
• Conduct detailed analysis of financial data to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for cost reduction.
• Manage accounts payable and receivable processes, ensuring timely and accurate billing and collection.
• Perform month-end closing procedures including journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reporting.
• Collaborate with external auditors during audits, providing necessary documentation and explanations.
• Develop and implement effective internal controls to safeguard company assets and enhance financial accuracy.
• Assist in budgeting and forecasting processes to support strategic financial planning.
• Monitor cash flow and liquidity to ensure the organization meets its financial obligations.
• Stay updated on accounting regulations and best practices to ensure compliance and improve processes.
• Provide financial advice and insights to management for informed decision-making.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance is essential, with a preference for candidates holding a Master’s degree.
• A minimum of 3-5 years of relevant accounting experience in a corporate environment is required.
• Experience with accounting software such as SAP, or Odoo.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including advanced functions and data analysis techniques, is necessary.
• Strong analytical skills, with a keen attention to detail, to ensure accuracy in financial reporting.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, for effective interaction with stakeholders.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks under tight deadlines is essential.
• High level of integrity and ethics in handling confidential financial information is mandatory.
• Fluency in English is required; additional language skills can be an asset in a multicultural environment.