Senior Accountant

Financial Women’s Association; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial organization in Dubai is seeking a detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join their finance team. This role encompasses managing invoicing processes, undertake account reconciliations, and ensure compliance with local regulations. The ideal candidate will possess a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance and have at least 5 years of relevant experience. Strong analytical skills and proficiency in accounting software are essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of proven experience in accounting, preferably in Dubai or UAE.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, standards, and practices.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review daily, weekly, and monthly reconciliations.
• Manage end-to-end invoicing process and assist in financial statement preparation.
• Perform hands-on accounting tasks including accounts payable and receivable management.

Skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Tools

SAP

Oracle

QuickBooks

MS Excel

Job description

Your new company

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Accountant to join our finance team in Dubai. The ideal candidate will be responsible for handling account reconciliations, managing invoicing processes, and performing hands-on tasks within the finance department to ensure accurate and timely financial operations.

Your new role

• Prepare and review daily, weekly, and monthly reconciliations to ensure accuracy of financial records.
• Manage the end-to-end invoicing process, ensuring timely issuance and follow-up on payments.
• Assist in the preparation of financial statements and reports in compliance with local regulations and company policies.
• Support month-end and year-end closing activities.
• Perform hands-on accounting tasks including accounts payable and receivable management, general ledger entries, and bank transactions.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external auditors to ensure compliance and accuracy in financial reporting.
• Identify and resolve discrepancies in accounting records promptly.
• Assist with budgeting and forecasting activities as needed.
• Maintain proper documentation for all accounting processes and transactions.
• Ensure adherence to company policies, procedures, and relevant accounting standards.

What you'll need to succeed

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of proven experience in accounting, preferably within Dubai or the UAE region.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, standards, and practices.
• Proficiency with accounting software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, QuickBooks) and MS Excel.
• Excellent analytical, organisational, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team.
• Attention to detail with a high level of accuracy in work.

What you need to do now

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