Finance Executive - MIS Reporting and Analysis

Meraki Group; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading contracting firm in the United Arab Emirates is looking for a detail-oriented Finance Reporting professional to oversee day-to-day accounting and manage the finance team. The ideal candidate will ensure accurate bookkeeping and lead timely financial reporting while complying with UAE regulations. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, with 3-5 years of accounting experience, including supervisory roles. Strong skills in UAE accounting practices, MS Excel, and reporting tools are essential. This role offers a competitive salary and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3-5 years of accounting experience, with at least 2 years in a supervisory/assistant manager role.
• Advanced MS Excel skills and familiarity with reporting tools.
• Strong ethical standards and attention to confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily accounting operations and maintain accurate books of accounts.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, including P&L and cash flow statements.
• Supervise and mentor the accounting team, ensuring timely deliverables.

Skills

UAE accounting practices

MS Excel

Communication

Team management

Analytical mindset

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or Commerce

CA Inter or CMA

Tools

Tally

QuickBooks

Job description

Overview

Role Overview: Meraki Integrated Contracting is looking for a detail-oriented and dependable Finance Reporting to support and strengthen the finance function. The ideal candidate will oversee day-to-day accounting, manage the finance team, ensure accurate bookkeeping, and lead timely financial reporting and compliance activities.

Responsibilities

• Accounting & Bookkeeping: Oversee daily accounting operations, including general ledger, AP/AR, bank reconciliation, and journal entries.
• Review and ensure accurate posting of transactions in the accounting system.
• Maintain up-to-date books of accounts aligned with company and audit standards.
• Financial Reporting & Compliance: Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, including P&L, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.
• Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
• Ensure compliance with UAE VAT, regulatory requirements, and internal policies.
• Coordinate with auditors and support annual audit preparation.
• Team Management & Coordination: Supervise and mentor the accounting team, ensuring accuracy and timely deliverables.
• Allocate work, track performance, and support staff development.
• Coordinate with procurement, operations, and project teams for financial inputs and updates.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or Commerce; CA Inter or CMA preferred.
• Minimum 3-5 years of accounting experience, with at least 2 years in a supervisory/assistant manager role.
• Strong knowledge of UAE accounting practices, VAT, and ERP software (Tally, QuickBooks, or similar).
• Advanced MS Excel skills and familiarity with reporting tools.
• Excellent communication, team management, and problem-solving skills.
• Preferred Traits: Accuracy and analytical mindset.
• Ability to meet tight deadlines and work under pressure.
• Strong ethical standards and attention to confidentiality.