Group Corporate Accountant

Charterhouse; Dubai; On-site; AED 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

An international investment practice in Dubai is seeking a Group Corporate Accountant to oversee financial accounting and manage treasury activities. Candidates should be Chartered Accountants with up to 5 years of experience in financial control or reporting, preferably with exposure to investment-related accounting and property management. Strong communication skills and understanding of the UAE market are essential for this hands-on role.

Qualifications

• 5 years post-qualified experience in financial control or reporting.
• Experience with investment-related accounting and property management.
• Hands-on experience in analytical functions and consolidation.

Responsibilities

• Oversee financial accounting for a portfolio of investments.
• Manage treasury-related activities and statutory reporting.
• Develop management reports and budgetary planning.

Skills

Financial control

Communication skills

Financial modelling

Cost control

Understanding of UAE market

Education

Chartered Accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CPA)

Job description

Job description

Charterhouse are currently managing a search for an international investment practice whose regional Dubai office are in the process of looking to recruit a Group Corporate Accountant.

About the role

This Group Accountant shall be focused towards the oversight of financial accounting across a portfolio of investments and property assets, along with responsibility for managing treasury-related activities, whilst also developing management reports and budgetary planning within the business. In conjunction, this position will also take ownership of statutory reporting with oversight of all Tax (VAT & Corporate) related matters, spanning numerous jurisdictions, whilst also overseeing IFRS-compliant accounting finalisation and liaison for all consolidation and audit purposes.

About you

The client will look to recruit a Chartered Accountant (ACA, ACCA or CPA) with exposure to a Big Four audit-type background, with a demonstrable track record of up to five years post-qualified experience, within a financial control and / or reporting-based environment. The client will look to pinpoint candidates whom are able to present an understanding of investment-related accounting, with a specific focus towards property management or family office, being a distinct advantage. This role and organisation will require a hands-on and strategic Corporate Accountant, whom is able to deliver within business support and analytical functions, including areas of financial modelling, cost control and consolidation of accounts. The client will look for strong communication and presentation skills, along with an understanding of the UAE market and a knowledge base, across a broad range of financial instruments and asset classes.