Senior Accountant: GAAP Close, Tax & Forecasting Leader

Maitha General Trading LLC; Dubai; On-site; AED 300,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

Maitha General Trading LLC in Dubai is seeking a seasoned finance professional to lead accounting, financial reporting, and month-end close for a trading/pharma oriented business. You will ensure GAAP-compliant statements, optimize cash flow, implement internal controls, and support budgeting and tax compliance while guiding a small team and collaborating with management.

Candidates should have UAE accounting experience and strong VAT/Corporate Tax knowledge, with advanced Excel skills and

Qualifications

• CA Inter or graduate with UAE accounting experience (5+ years for CA Inter, 10+ years for Graduate)
• Strong knowledge of UAE VAT and Corporate Tax
• Advanced Excel skills with strong analytical/reporting capabilities
• Knowledge of accounting, financial reporting, reconciliations and month-end closing
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines

Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate financial statements in compliance with GAAP
• Lead the month-end close process
• Manage accounts payable and receivable and optimize cash flow
• Conduct variance analysis and present recommendations to management
• Oversee tax return preparation and regulatory compliance
• Assist budgeting with data analysis and forecasting
• Implement and monitor internal controls to safeguard assets

Skills

Advanced Excel

Financial reporting

Month-end closing

Communication skills

Independence & deadlines

Education

CA Inter

Accounting degree

Job description

Maitha General Trading LLC in Dubai is seeking a seasoned finance professional to lead accounting, financial reporting, and month-end close for a trading/pharma oriented business. You will ensure GAAP-compliant statements, optimize cash flow, implement internal controls, and support budgeting and tax compliance while guiding a small team and collaborating with management.

Candidates should have UAE accounting experience and strong VAT/Corporate Tax knowledge, with advanced Excel skills and