Dubai
On-site
AED 90,000 - 120,000
Full time
21 days ago
Job summary
A financial services firm in Dubai is seeking a skilled accountant to maintain the general ledger, ensure compliance with IFRS, and perform various accounting functions including managing accounts payable and receivable. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, a minimum of 3 years of experience, and is familiar with SAP. This position plays a crucial role in financial reporting and audits, offering an opportunity to contribute to multiple portfolio companies.
Qualifications
- Requires a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in accounting.
- CPA or CMA certification is advantageous.
Responsibilities
- Maintain general ledger and ensure compliance with standards.
- Perform all accounting functions including accounts payable/receivable.
- Coordinate month-end and year-end closing activities.
Skills
General ledger maintenance
Accounts payable/receivable
Financial reporting
Tax compliance
SAP
Advanced MS Excel
Education
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
CPA or CMA certification
Tools
Job Summary
- Maintain general ledger and ensure compliance with IFRS standards and company policies.
- Perform all accounting functions including accounts payable/receivable, invoice/bill entry, journal entries, check runs, accruals, and special projects across multiple portfolio companies.
- Review and manage aging reports; follow up with customers on overdue balances.
- Coordinate and execute month-end and year-end closing activities for timely financial reporting.
- Research, register, and ensure compliance with all state and local tax requirements.
- Analyze financial data, prepare monthly trend reports, and reconcile balance sheets to ensure financial statement accuracy.
- Oversee fixed asset management, including tracking, reconciliation, and monthly depreciation.
- Assist external auditors by providing required account information and documentation for annual audits.
- Utilize SAP for financial data entry, transaction processing, and financial reporting.
- Collaborate with internal teams and communicate effectively across departments.
- Leverage advanced MS Excel skills and accounting software for financial analysis and reporting.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
- At least 3 years of relevant experience.
- CPA or CMA certification and tax compliance experience are advantageous.