Bank jobs in United Arab Emirates

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to manage and oversee our financial operations, including budgeting, reporting, reconciliation, and compliance. The ideal candidate will have prior experience in the events or entertainment industry, with a strong understanding of project-based accounting and vendor/client management.

• Manage the full-cycle accounting process including general ledger, AP/AR, bank reconciliation, and month-end/year-end closing.
• Prepare financial statements, cash flow projections, and monthly management reports.
• Track and report on event-specific budgets, expenses, and profitability.
• Ensure accurate invoicing to clients and timely payments to vendors/suppliers.
• Handle VAT filings and ensure compliance with UAE tax regulations.
• Coordinate with event managers and production teams on project costing.
• Monitor cash flow, forecast expenditures, and recommend financial actions.
• Liaise with external auditors, banks, and regulatory authorities.
• Oversee junior accounting staff and provide guidance where necessary.
• Implement and improve internal financial controls and systems.

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA, ACCA, or CMA is a plus).
• Minimum 5 years of accounting experience, preferably in the event, media, or hospitality industry.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, UAE VAT laws, and IFRS.
• Proficient in accounting software (e.g., Tally, QuickBooks, Zoho Books, or SAP).
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and work under tight deadlines.