Senior Accountant (Chartered Accountant)

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

Job summary

A company in Dubai is seeking a Senior Accountant with Chartered Accountant qualifications. The ideal candidate should possess 8-15 years of accounting experience in the UAE and have a strong understanding of VAT laws. Responsibilities include preparing financial statements and ensuring compliance with local regulations. This full-time role requires excellent analytical and communication skills, along with proficiency in accounting software and advanced Excel abilities.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8-15 years of UAE accounting experience.
• Strong understanding of UAE VAT laws and local financial regulations.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review financial statements, budgets, and reports.
• Manage accounts payable/receivable, general ledger, and reconciliations.
• Ensure accurate monthly, quarterly, and year-end closing processes.
• Maintain compliance with UAE tax laws and financial regulations.
• Support internal audits and monitor accounting data for accuracy.

Skills

UAE VAT laws expertise

Accounting software proficiency

Advanced Excel skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

Job description

Hiring A Senior Accountant - Chartered Accountant (Required)

Job Title: Senior Accountant (CA- Required)

Age: 35 - 45 years old

Job Timing: Mon - Sat

Location: Dubai, UAE

Job Type: Full-time

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and review financial statements, budgets, forecasts, and reports.
• Manage accounts payable/receivable, general ledger, and reconciliations.
• Ensure accurate monthly, quarterly, and year-end closing processes.
• Maintain compliance with UAE tax laws (VAT) and relevant financial regulations, including VAT filing.
• Support internal audits.
• Monitor and analyse accounting data to ensure accuracy and consistency.
• Lead process improvement initiatives within the finance department.
• Assist in inventory accounting and cost control for retail and F&B operations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including retail, operations, and HR.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Minimum 8-15 years of UAE accounting experience.
• Strong understanding of UAE VAT laws and local financial regulations.
• Proficiency in accounting software.
• Advanced Excel skills.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and organizational skills.
• High attention to detail and ability to work independently.