Senior Accountant

e.construct Fz LLC; Dubai; On-site; AED 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a highly motivated Senior Accountant to oversee accounting processes across multiple regions. This role involves ensuring compliance with international accounting standards, managing financial reporting, and leading month-end and year-end close processes. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance, CPA certification, and 3-5 years of progressive experience. Join a dynamic team where your expertise will contribute to enhancing financial operations and driving process improvements in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of progressive accounting experience required.
• Strong knowledge of IFRS and US GAAP is essential.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage accounting processes for multiple regions.
• Lead month-end and year-end close processes ensuring accuracy.

Skills

IFRS

US GAAP

Analytical Skills

Organizational Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Attention to Detail

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

CPA or equivalent certification

Tools

QuickBooks

SAP

Oracle

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

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We are searching for a highly motivated and experienced Senior Accountant to join our growing team. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing and managing the accounting processes for our multiple regions. You will work closely with regional accounting teams, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting in accordance with international accounting standards.

Financial Reporting and Analysis

• Work collaboratively with regional accounting teams and other departments (e.g., tax, engineering) to ensure smooth financial operations
• Stay up to date on changes in international accounting standards and regulations
  
  
  

General Ledger Maintenance

• Oversee and maintain the general ledger, ensuring all entries are accurate and comply with accounting standards
• Reconcile accounts, including bank reconciliations, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and intercompany transactions
  
  
  

Month-End and Year-End Close Processes

• Close the books for assigned regions on a monthly, quarterly and yearly basis
• Participation in preparing financial statements in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) or US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (US GAAP)
• Lead the month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate closing of accounts
• Prepare and post journal entries, accruals, and adjustments
  
  
  

Compliance and Audit

• Ensure compliance with IFRS (International Financial Reporting Standards) and other regulatory requirements
• Coordinate and support external audits, including preparation of audit schedules and responding to auditor inquiries
  
  
  

Budgeting and Forecasting

• Assist in the preparation of annual budgets and forecasts
• Monitor budget performance and provide variance analysis
  
  
  

Internal Controls

• Develop, implement, and maintain internal control policies and procedures
• Identify and address weaknesses in internal controls
  
  
  

Process Improvement

• Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement solutions to enhance efficiency and effectiveness
• Assist in the implementation of new accounting systems or updates to existing systems
  
  
  

Team Leadership and Development

• Provide guidance and support to junior accounting staff
• Foster a collaborative and positive work environment
  
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or related field required
• CPA or equivalent certification preferred
• 3-5 years of progressive accounting experience
• Experience in public accounting offices or a similar industry role preferred
• Strong knowledge of IFRS and US GAAP
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, Oracle) and Microsoft Office Suite (particularly Excel)
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Accounting/Auditing and Finance

• Industries

  Civil Engineering

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