Senior Financial Accountant

Rapyd; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial technology company in Dubai is seeking a skilled accountant to manage end-to-end accounting and ensure compliance with financial regulations. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience, a relevant accounting qualification, and a strong grasp of IFRS standards. Responsibilities include managing accounts payable and receivable cycles, performing month-end closures, and preparing annual budgets.

Qualifications

• Experience with Big4 Accounting firms.
• Overall 5+ years of accounting experience.
• Understanding of IFRS is a must.

Responsibilities

• Manage the company’s end-to-end accounting books.
• Perform month end financial close and prepare management accounts.
• Coordinate annual audit with external auditors.

Skills

Financial reporting

Cost analysis

Account reconciliations

Compliance management

Education

CIMA / ACCA / CPA / CA

Job description

Responsibilities

• Manage the company’s end-to-end accounting books (record to report cycle)
• Perform month end financial close and prepare management accounts
• Coordinate annual audit with the external auditors and prepare statutory financials.
• Prepare annual budget
• Prepare and update rolling cash flow forecast
• Manage Accounts payable cycle (procure to pay cycle).
• Manage Accounts receivable cycle (order to cash cycle)
• Monitor, analyze and control costs across various business functions
• Perform account reconciliations and ensure integrity of GL vs. Sub ledger (Inventory, Payables, Receivables).
• Coordinate VAT and Tax returns filings.
• Financial reporting, analysis and presentation
• Ensure compliance with policies and SOPs through periodic balance sheet and internal control reviews.
• Manage bank payments

Requirements

• CIMA / ACCA / CPA / CA (or other relevant accounting qualification)
• Experience with Big4 Accounting firms
• Overall +5 years of Accounting experience
• Understanding of IFRS (International Financial Reporting Standards) is a must.