Senior Accountant — UAE Logistics & Tax Compliance

Omanyp; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics and transportation company in Dubai seeks an experienced Accountant to maintain accurate financial records, prepare financial statements, and manage accounts payable and receivable. Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, at least 5 years of experience, and strong knowledge of UAE tax regulations. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software is essential. This role offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment focused on financial precision and operational excellence.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of accounting experience, preferably within logistics or freight forwarding.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles, financial reporting, and UAE tax regulations.
• Ability to prioritise, meet deadlines, and perform under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records.
• Prepare and post accounting entries across all categories.
• Oversee the general ledger and ensure accuracy.
• Prepare monthly financial statements.
• Manage accounts payable and receivable.
• Reconcile bank accounts and credit card transactions.
• Prepare budgets and financial analysis.

Skills

Microsoft Excel

Sage 300

NetSuite

Oracle

Analytical skills

Organisational skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or Commerce

CPA or ACCA certification

Job description

A leading logistics and transportation company in Dubai seeks an experienced Accountant to maintain accurate financial records, prepare financial statements, and manage accounts payable and receivable. Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, at least 5 years of experience, and strong knowledge of UAE tax regulations. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software is essential. This role offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment focused on financial precision and operational excellence.