General Accountant

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

Job summary

A consultancy firm in Dubai is seeking a hands-on Accountant to manage daily accounting operations, payroll processing, and financial planning. Candidates should have 3-5 years of experience in accounting, particularly in export/import or trade-related industries, along with proficiency in accounting software like QuickBooks and SAP. This role involves collaboration with external auditors and requires strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of accounting experience preferably in export/import or trade-related industries.
• Sharp with strong problem-solving skills.
• Ability to learn quickly and adapt to new tasks and challenges.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily accounting operations including accounts payable receivable and bank reconciliations.
• Ensure accurate payroll processing and employee reimbursements.
• Manage cash flow budgeting and financial planning.

Skills

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Adaptability

Education

3-5 years of accounting experience

Tools

QuickBooks

SAP

MS Excel

Job description

This role requires someone hands-on capable of handling the A to Z of accounting operations including but not limited to accounts payable and receivable payroll cash flow management and internal controls alongside our existing accountant. The successful candidate will also work closely with our external audit firm which conducts monthly management audits and handles internal/external audits VAT filing and refund claims.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee daily accounting operations including accounts payable receivable and bank reconciliations.
• Ensure accurate payroll processing and employee reimbursements.
• Manage cash flow budgeting and financial planning.
• Maintain internal financial controls and accounting systems.
• Support management by providing insights into financial processes and improving efficiencies.
• Liaise with external financial institutions for day-to-day financial matters.
• Collaborate with external auditors for monthly and annual audit processes

Qualifications & Requirements:

• 3-5 years of accounting experience preferably in export/import or trade-related industries.
• Sharp with strong problem-solving skills.
• Ability to learn quickly and adapt to new tasks and challenges.
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g. QuickBooks SAP) and MS Excel.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple accounts independently.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.