Senior Accountant

PPOAR; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 45,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

PPOAR in Abu Dhabi invites applications for a Senior Accountant to manage financial records and ensure accuracy and compliance. You will oversee A/P and A/R, monitor budgets, and prepare management reports to support strategic decisions.

Minimum 5 years of experience with accounting principles and MS Excel is expected; CPA preferred. Fluency in English; biometric passport not required for this role.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
• CPA or equivalent certification preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in accounting.
• Advanced knowledge of accounting principles and MS Excel.
• Experience with accounting software.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong time management and ability to meet deadlines.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain accurate financial records, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.
• Oversee accounts payable and receivable processes, ensuring timely payments and collections.
• Monitor budget and expenses, identifying areas for cost-saving opportunities.
• Conduct regular audits to ensure compliance with accounting principles and standards.
• Prepare financial reports for senior management, providing insights and recommendations for improvement.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure accurate recording of financial transactions.
• Manage tax filing process and liaise with external auditors as needed.
• Train and mentor junior accounting staff as needed.

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Analytical thinking

Independent worker

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

CPA or equivalent certification preferred

Tools

MS Excel

Accounting software

Job description

Senior Accountant

We are seeking a highly experienced and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join our finance team in Abu Dhabi. As a Senior Accountant, you will be responsible for managing the financial records and transactions of our company, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain accurate financial records, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements
• Oversee accounts payable and receivable processes, ensuring timely payments and collections
• Monitor budget and expenses, identifying areas for cost-saving opportunities
• Conduct regular audits to ensure compliance with accounting principles and standards
• Prepare financial reports for senior management, providing insights and recommendations for improvement
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure accurate recording of financial transactions
• Manage tax filing process and liaise with external auditors as needed
• Train and mentor junior accounting staff as needed

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
• CPA or equivalent certification preferred
• Minimum of 5 years of experience as an Accountant or similar role
• Advanced knowledge of accounting principles and practices
• Experience with accounting software and MS Excel
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in work
• Excellent time management skills to meet tight deadlines
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team

Salary: 1200$ per month.

We welcome candidates of all nationalities for this position. Fluency in English is required. This is an urgent opening without accommodation provided. Candidates must have a valid biometric passport.