Restaurant Accountant — Budgeting & Financial Insight Lead

Miray Group; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic restaurant group in Dubai is seeking an experienced Accountant to oversee financial operations at a new establishment. Responsibilities include managing accounts payable and receivable, preparing financial statements, and contributing to financial planning. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, has previous experience in hospitality, and is proficient in accounting software. This position offers competitive pay, healthcare, and various benefits, being fully office-based.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Discretionary bonus

Healthcare

Fully Office-Based

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is required.
• Previous experience as an accountant, preferably in the hospitality or restaurant industry.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and regulations applicable to the food service sector.
• Proficient in accounting software and MS Office Suite, especially Excel.
• Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with management and staff.
• A self-starter attitude with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain accurate financial statements, ensuring compliance with accounting standards.
• Manage accounts payable and receivable, ensuring timely and accurate processing.
• Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning for the restaurant.
• Monitor financial performance and provide insights to restaurant management.
• Implement effective accounting processes and controls specific to restaurant operations.
• Support year-end closing processes and liaise with auditors when required.
• Prepare monthly reconciliation of financial accounts to ensure accuracy.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Proficiency in Excel

Knowledge of accounting principles

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

Accounting software

MS Office Suite

Job description

A dynamic restaurant group in Dubai is seeking an experienced Accountant to oversee financial operations at a new establishment. Responsibilities include managing accounts payable and receivable, preparing financial statements, and contributing to financial planning. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, has previous experience in hospitality, and is proficient in accounting software. This position offers competitive pay, healthcare, and various benefits, being fully office-based.