Financial Specialist

Aswaar Consulting; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Aswaar Consulting is seeking a detail-oriented Accountant / Financial Specialist to assist with financial reporting and closing processes. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical accounting background, excellent skills in financial analysis, and proficiency in advanced Excel. In this role, you will prepare financial statements, support audits, and ensure compliance with IFRS standards. A collaborative and inclusive working environment with opportunities for professional development awaits you.

Benefits

Opportunities for professional development and training

Inclusive and dynamic work environment

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years' experience in accounting, preferably with Big 4.
• Strong knowledge of IFRS and financial reporting.
• High proficiency in Excel for financial modeling.

Responsibilities

• Prepare financial statements in compliance with IFRS.
• Support audit processes with detailed documentation.
• Manage monthly and annual closing activities across entities.

Skills

Technical accounting knowledge

Financial analysis

Attention to detail

Stakeholder coordination

Organizational skills

Advanced Excel skills

Education

Chartered Accountant (CA)

Certified Public Accountant (CPA)

ACCA

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Oracle ERP

Job description

We are looking for a highly analytical and detail-oriented Accountant / Financial Specialist to support the financial statement closing and statutory reporting processes across group entities. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong technical accounting knowledge, excellent financial analysis and reporting capabilities, and a structured approach to problem-solving and documentation. This role requires a high degree of accuracy, ownership, and the ability to manage multiple deliverables within strict timelines.

Job Profile:

• Prepare and maintain detailed Excel templates for financial statement notes supporting quarterly and annual reporting
• Assist in the preparation of consolidated cash flow notes and supporting schedules
• Develop a deferred tax template for reviewing and reconciling deferred tax balances and related income statement impacts
• Support monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities across multiple entities
• Create monthly closing trackers, templates, and dashboards for process visibility and efficiency
• Ensure all closing documentation is compliant with Internal Controls over Financial Reporting (ICoFR)

Preparation of Financial Statements

• Prepare standalone financial statements in compliance with IFRS for various entities within the group
• Draft detailed accompanying notes to the financial statements

Audit Support

• Prepare detailed account breakups with supporting documentation for audit readiness
• Assist in addressing and resolving internal and external audit findings

Desired Candidate Profile

Qualifications and Skills:

· Qualified Chartered Accountant (CA), Certified Public Accountant (CPA), or ACCA with Bachelors Degree.

· Minimum of 5 years’ post-qualification experience in preferably in a Big 4 environment at Assistant Manager or Manager level.

· ERP experience , preferably Oracle.

· Strong technical accounting and financial reporting knowledge (IFRS)

· High proficiency in financial analysis, reconciliation, and documentation

· Advanced Excel skills for financial modeling, templates, and dashboards

· Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail

· Strong communication and stakeholder coordination capabilities

· Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities

Salary and Benefits:

· AED per month, depending on your experience and interview.

· Opportunities for professional development and training.

· Inclusive and dynamic work environment.

Kindly note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.

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