Senior Accounts Officer | UAE VAT & Financial Reporting

Blue Ocean Corporation

Dubai

On-site

AED 167,000 - 257,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

Blue Ocean Corporation, a Dubai-based conglomerate, is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to manage daily transactions, ensure month-end closes, and prepare financial reports in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires strong UAE VAT knowledge, full-cycle accounting expertise, and fluency in Arabic and English. You will coordinate with banks, suppliers, and internal teams, while maintaining strict compliance with local regulations.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, or related field.
  • 4–6 years of accounting experience, including at least 2 years in a senior role.
  • Native Arabic speaker with strong English communication.
  • Experience with UAE VAT, financial reporting, and full-cycle accounting.

Responsibilities

  • Manage daily accounting transactions including AP, AR, receipts, payments, and journal entries.
  • Prepare and maintain invoices, vouchers, receipts, and other financial documents.
  • Perform reconciliations of bank, supplier, customer, and ledgers.
  • Monitor outstanding receivables and payables and follow up.
  • Assist with monthly closing, financial reports, and management reporting.
  • Maintain documentation of all accounting transactions.
  • Assist in UAE VAT returns preparation and compliance.
  • Coordinate with banks, suppliers, customers, and internal departments.
  • Assist with payroll-related accounting activities as required.
  • Support audits with required financial records.
  • Monitor expenses and ensure proper documentation.
  • Ensure compliance with UAE regulations and company policies.
  • Perform other accounting and finance duties as assigned.

Skills

Arabic (native)
English communication
Attention to detail
Analytical skills
Organization
Ownership / independence

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance/Commerce

Tools

MS Excel
Tally
Zoho Books
SAP
Oracle

Job description

Blue Ocean Corporation, a Dubai-based conglomerate, is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to manage daily transactions, ensure month-end closes, and prepare financial reports in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires strong UAE VAT knowledge, full-cycle accounting expertise, and fluency in Arabic and English. You will coordinate with banks, suppliers, and internal teams, while maintaining strict compliance with local regulations.

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