SAP Accountant

Gill Smart HR Consultancy; Dubai; On-site; AED 201,000 - 312,000; Full time

Job summary

Gill Smart HR Consultancy is seeking a skilled SAP Accountant to join its Dubai team. The role focuses on delivering accurate financial records using SAP ERP, managing AP, AR and GL, and supporting monthly and yearly closings within a UAE VAT framework.

The ideal candidate holds a bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, 3–4 years of UAE accounting experience, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. Hands-on SAP ERP experience (S/4HANA or ECC) is essential, with strong attention to detail and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
• 3–4 years of UAE accounting experience.
• Hands-on SAP ERP experience (S/4HANA or ECC).
• Knowledge of UAE VAT regulations.
• Proficient in MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).

Responsibilities

• Record daily financial transactions in SAP ERP accurately.
• Manage AP, AR, and GL processes.
• Verify and maintain master data.
• Process invoices, payments, and receipts.
• Perform reconciliations of bank, supplier, customer, and GL.
• Assist monthly, quarterly, and annual closes.
• Prepare financial reports and schedules.
• Support UAE VAT calculations, VAT returns, and compliance.
• Maintain documentation for audits and internal controls.
• Coordinate with departments, suppliers, customers and auditors.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Accounting knowledge

MS Excel proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

SAP ERP (S/4HANA/ECC)

Job description

We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented SAP Accountant with strong accounting knowledge and hands-on experience in SAP ERP to join our team in Dubai.

Job Responsibilities

• Record daily financial transactions accurately in SAP ERP.
• Handle Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), and General Ledger (GL).
• Verify and maintain accounting master data.
• Process supplier/customer invoices, payments, and receipts.
• Perform bank, supplier, customer, and general ledger reconciliations.
• Assist with monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closing.
• Prepare financial reports, schedules, and supporting documents.
• Assist with VAT calculations, VAT return preparation, and UAE VAT compliance.
• Maintain proper documentation for audits and internal controls.
• Coordinate with internal departments, suppliers, customers, and auditors.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• 3–4 years of relevant accounting experience in the UAE.
• Hands-on experience with SAP ERP (SAP S/4HANA or ECC).
• Good knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting.
• Understanding of UAE VAT regulations and compliance requirements.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, Word, and Outlook.
• Strong analytical skills, accuracy, and attention to detail.