General Accountant (Arabic Speaker)

iPay Holding; Dubai; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

iPay Holding in Dubai seeks a detail-oriented Accountant to support holding companies with accurate financial reporting, budgeting, and compliance. The role requires strong UAE accounting experience and a proactive approach to process improvements.

Responsibilities include reconciling accounts, preparing statements, coordinating audits, and ensuring timely financial deliverables while maintaining high accuracy and professionalism.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field.
• 3-5 years of UAE accounting/finance experience.
• Proficient in bookkeeping and accounting software.
• Excellent communication skills in written and spoken English.
• Strong understanding of accounting and financial reporting principles.

Responsibilities

• Verify, allocate, post, and reconcile accounts payable and receivable.
• Generate accurate accounting reports and present findings clearly.
• Analyze financial data and summarize the financial status of the organization.
• Identify errors and propose efficiency improvements and cost optimization.
• Provide technical support and advice on management accounting.
• Evaluate accounting systems and procedures and recommend modifications.
• Manage accounting assistants and bookkeepers.
• Contribute to financial standards and assist in forecasting.
• Prepare financial statements and budgets according to timelines.
• Assist with tax audits and tax returns preparation.
• Coordinate internal and external audits for regulatory compliance.
• Process transactions, issue checks, and update ledgers and budgets.
• Prepare financial reports accurately and timely.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Typing skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field

Tools

Bookkeeping software

Accounting software

Job description

Job Summary:

We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized Accountant for one of our holding companies. The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of accounting principles and practices, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.

Responsibilities:

• Verify, allocate, post, and reconcile accounts payable and receivable.
• Generate accurate accounting reports and present findings in a clear and error-free manner.
• Analyze financial data and summarize the financial status of the organization.
• Identify errors and propose methods to enhance efficiency and optimize spending.
• Provide technical support and advice on Management Accountant.
• Evaluate accounting systems and procedures and recommend necessary modifications.
• Manage accounting assistants and bookkeepers.
• Contribute to the establishment of financial standards and participate in the forecasting process.
• Provide input for goal setting within the department.
• Prepare financial statements and create budgets according to established timelines.
• Assist with tax audits and the preparation of tax returns.
• Coordinate internal and external audits to ensure compliance with regulations.
• Process transactions, issue checks, and update ledgers and budgets.
• Prepare financial reports accurately and in a timely manner.

Required Skills:

• Minimum 3-5 years of UAE experience in accounting and finance.
• Bachelor’s degree accounting, finance, or any related field.
• Proficient in bookkeeping software, accounting software, and strong typing skills.
• Strong understanding of accounting and financial reporting principles and practices.
• Excellent communication skills both verbal and written.