UAE Odoo Accountant - VAT & Financial Reporting

Niru; Dubai; On-site; AED 28,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Niru, a Dubai-based food distribution company, is seeking an experienced accountant to manage Odoo-based finance operations, including posting invoices, reconciling ledgers, and month-end closes.

The role requires hands-on UAE accounting, VAT knowledge, and advanced Excel skills. You will report to the Managing Director and help shape how our accounting and reporting are set up as the business grows.

Qualifications

• Degree in accounting (Bachelors or equivalent).
• ACCA, CMA or CPA desiirable or in progress.
• 3+ years as an accountant in the UAE.
• Hands-on Odoo accounting for posting, reconciliations, landed costs and month-end close.
• Hands-on UAE VAT knowledge and filing.
• Clear written English and ability to explain numbers concisely.
• Meet deadlines and flag delays early.

Responsibilities

• Post sales invoices, supplier bills, payments, payroll, rent and accruals in Odoo.
• Reconcile every bank account and the customer/supplier ledgers monthly.
• Close each month with complete cost posting to reflect true P&L.
• Record full landed costs of imports to keep margins accurate in Odoo.
• Prepare customer statements, aging reports, and assist sales with collections.
• Prepare UAE VAT returns and keep records ready for audit and corporate tax.

Skills

Advanced Excel

Financial reporting

Deadline discipline

Attention to detail

Clear written English

VAT knowledge

Education

Degree in accounting

ACCA/CMA/CPA (desirable)

Tools

Odoo

Power Query

Power BI

Job description

Niru, a Dubai-based food distribution company, is seeking an experienced accountant to manage Odoo-based finance operations, including posting invoices, reconciling ledgers, and month-end closes.

The role requires hands-on UAE accounting, VAT knowledge, and advanced Excel skills. You will report to the Managing Director and help shape how our accounting and reporting are set up as the business grows.