Senior Accountant

North Ocean Contracting Company; Dubai; On-site; AED 201,000 - 290,000; Full time

Job summary

North Ocean Contracting Company seeks a skilled Senior Accountant to manage daily accounting operations, maintain precise financial records, and prepare reports compliant with UAE standards and tax regulations. The role requires strong analytical abilities and hands-on experience, with the ability to work independently while supporting management decisions.

The ideal candidate has 6–8 years of UAE-relevant experience, a relevant commerce degree or professional qualifications, and proficiency in

Qualifications

• 6–8 years of accounting experience, preferably in the UAE.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting.
• Knowledge of UAE VAT regulations and corporate tax compliance.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain accurate financial records and reports.
• Support management in financial planning and decision-making.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Hands-on accounting

Education

B.Com / M.Com / CA Inter / ACCA

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Accounting software

ERP systems

Job description

We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to manage day-to-day accounting operations, maintain accurate financial records, prepare financial reports, and ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards and UAE tax regulations. The ideal candidate should have strong analytical skills, hands-on accounting experience, and the ability to manage financial activities independently while supporting management in financial planning and decision-making.

• Experience: 6–8 years of relevant accounting experience, preferably within the UAE.
• Qualification: B.Com / M.Com / CA Inter / ACCA
• Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of accounting principles, financial reporting, account reconciliation, budgeting, and internal controls.
• UAE Tax Knowledge: Practical knowledge of UAE VAT regulations and corporate tax compliance requirements.
• Software Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software or ERP systems.
• Analytical Skills: Ability to analyze financial data, identify discrepancies, and provide accurate financial information to management.
• Communication Skills: Good written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to coordinate effectively with internal departments, suppliers, customers, auditors, and tax consultants.