Senior Accountant (CA) - VAT & Reporting Lead (Dubai)

DESERT FACE TRADING LLC; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A trading company based in Dubai is seeking a Senior Accountant (Chartered Accountant) to oversee financial statements, manage accounts, and ensure compliance with UAE tax laws. The ideal candidate should possess a Bachelor’s degree, have 8-15 years of UAE accounting experience, and be proficient in accounting software. This full-time position requires excellent analytical and organizational skills, along with a strong understanding of UAE VAT regulations.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8-15 years of UAE accounting experience.
• Strong understanding of UAE VAT laws and local financial regulations.
• High attention to detail and ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review financial statements, budgets, forecasts, and reports.
• Manage accounts payable/receivable and general ledger.
• Ensure accurate month-end and year-end closing processes.
• Maintain compliance with UAE tax laws (VAT).
• Support internal audits.
• Monitor and analyze accounting data.
• Lead process improvement initiatives.
• Assist in inventory accounting.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Skills

UAE VAT laws

Accounting software proficiency

Advanced Excel skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Job description

A trading company based in Dubai is seeking a Senior Accountant (Chartered Accountant) to oversee financial statements, manage accounts, and ensure compliance with UAE tax laws. The ideal candidate should possess a Bachelor’s degree, have 8-15 years of UAE accounting experience, and be proficient in accounting software. This full-time position requires excellent analytical and organizational skills, along with a strong understanding of UAE VAT regulations.