Manager - General Ledger & Reporting

Dubai International Airport; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international airport in the United Arab Emirates is seeking a Manager - General Ledger & Reporting. In this role, you will oversee the GL and reporting functions, ensuring accuracy and compliance with financial regulations. Candidates should have a bachelor's degree in finance or accounting, along with 5-7 years of relevant experience. You will lead processes related to financial reporting and guide the team to ensure efficiency and accuracy.

Benefits

Dynamic work environment

Opportunities for growth

Innovative work culture

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business administration, accounting, commerce, finance, or related field.
• 5-7 years of relevant overall experience required.
• Knowledge of financial reporting processes and statutory laws.

Responsibilities

• Oversee GL and reporting processes, ensuring timely and effective completion.
• Guide the GL and Reporting team on accounts responsibilities and transactions.
• Review and approve GL transactions for accuracy and completeness.
• Supervise preparation of provisions, accruals, prepayments for financial closing.
• Review trial balance and supervise periodic financial reporting.

Skills

Journal Posting

General Ledger reconciliation

Financial Reporting

IFRS knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business administration/accounting/finance

CA/CPA certification

Job description

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CORPORATE SERVICES

Manager - General Ledger & Reporting

We work at a fast pace. Corporate Services is no different. Their business processes are fundamental to our becoming a global competitor that can respond quickly to any change. This may be a diverse, complex business, but departments such as Finance and Procurement make us an agile one.

What you'll deliver

• You’ll be responsible for overseeing the processes within the GL and reporting function and ensure that chart of account maintenance, forex maintenance, manual journal entry preparation, reconciliations and financial reporting activities are completed in a timely and effective manner.
• You’ll provide continued guidance to the GL and Reporting team on routine central accounts responsibilities and transactions.
• You’ll review/ approve – in line with the delegated levels of authority, relevant GL transactions to ensure accuracy and completeness of transactions posted in the system.
• You’ll supervise activities related to the preparation of provisions, accruals, prepayments and other entries for periodic and annual closing of financial accounts for DA are complete, accurate, and adequately supported.
• You’ll review trial balance and supervise the preparation of the organization's periodic reporting pack and related financial statements.

What you bring

• You’ll hold a bachelor’s degree in business administration/accounting/ commerce/finance/ or Related field. A certification in CA/CPA is preferred.
• You’ll have at least 5-7 years of relevant & overall experience.
• You’ll have knowledge of Journal Posting, General Ledger & Sub Ledger reconciliation, preparation of GL reports, Trial Balance & Financial Statement Close processes.
• You’ll have knowledge of IFRS, audits and standards, and statutory laws and regulations/implications.

Life at Dubai Airports

Fast-moving and fast-growing, Dubai Airports is a business that’s all about delivering great airport experiences, 24 hours a day. Life here means always pushing – and being pushed – to work better and smarter. With us, you’ll be encouraged to be the best you can be. You’ll be part of the team that connects the world. And at every opportunity, you’ll go beyond; delivering an advanced, innovative future for yourself and our business, and making an impact that delivers for Dubai.