Senior Accountant

Event Staffing; Al Ain; On-site; AED 45,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation provided

Job summary

Event Staffing in El-Ain is seeking a Senior Accountant to manage financial operations, ensuring accurate recording of transactions and providing insights to support strategic decisions. The role collaborates with the finance team in a fast-paced environment.

You will oversee day-to-day accounting (AP/AR, GL, reconciliations), prepare monthly and annual reports, analyze data for cost savings and growth, assist budgets, support auditors, and mentor junior staff.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Accounting or Finance.
• CPA or equivalent certification preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of accounting experience, supervisory experience preferred.
• Knowledge of GAAP and accounting standards.
• Excellent communication and deadline management.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day accounting activities including accounts payable/receivable, general ledger entries, and bank reconciliations.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for management review.
• Analyze financial data to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for cost savings or revenue growth.
• Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts.
• Support the development of financial policies and procedures.
• Collaborate with external auditors during annual audits.
• Mentor and train junior accounting staff.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Multitasking

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

CPA certification

Tools

Microsoft Excel

QuickBooks

SAP

Job description

The Senior Accountant will be responsible for managing and overseeing the financial operations of our company in El-Ain They will work closely with our finance team to ensure accurate and timely recording of financial transactions and provide insights to support strategic decision making The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting excellent analytical skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Responsibilities

• Oversee the day-to-day accounting activities including accounts payablereceivable general ledger entries and bank reconciliations
• Ensure accurate and timely recording of financial transactions and maintain proper documentation
• Prepare monthly quarterly and annual financial reports for management review
• Analyze financial data to identify trends variances and opportunities for cost savings or revenue growth
• Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts
• Support the development of financial policies and procedures
• Collaborate with external auditors during annual audits
• Mentor and train junior accounting staff

Requirements

• Bachelors degree in Accounting or Finance
• CPA or equivalent certification is preferred
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in accounting or related field preferably with experience in a supervisory role
• Excellent knowledge of accounting principles and standards GAAP
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other accounting software programs QuickBooks SAP
• Strong analytical skills with attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously while meeting tight deadlines
• Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
• Proactive attitude with a desire for continuous learning

Salary

1300$

Location

El-Ain accommodation provided

Nationality

Kenyan biometric passport required

We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees Kenyan nationals with biometric passports are strongly encouraged to apply