Entry Level Accountant jobs in United Arab Emirates

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | Posted on 10/05/2025

Employment Type: Contract (12+ months)

On behalf of our client, a leading company in the hard commodity/Industrial sector headquartered in Abu Dhabi, we are seeking an experienced Accountant / Senior Accountant. This role requires a highly qualified professional with strong technical expertise, a hands‑on approach, and the ability to manage the full spectrum of accounting responsibilities under both international and UAE standards.

• Manage the full accounting cycle,including general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, reconciliations, fixedassets, accruals, provisions, and closing activities.
• Prepare and review monthly,quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with IFRS and UAE regulations.
• Ensure adherence to local (UAE) and international accounting standards, tax, and compliance requirements.
• Conduct cash flow management,budgeting, and forecasting to support business operations and decision‑making.
• Supervise audits and liaise with external auditors, banks, and regulatory authorities.
• Implement and enhance internal controls, policies, and financial procedures.
• Provide financial analysis and reports to management for strategic planning.

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 10+ years of professional accounting experience, with at least 5 years in the hard commodity industry (metals, energy, resources, or related sectors).
• Proven expertise across the entire accounting spectrum (general accounting, reporting, compliance, audits, taxation, etc.).
• Strong knowledge of UAE corporate tax framework and IFRS.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills(pivot tables, financial modeling, automation).
• Fluency in English and Russian(spoken and written) is essential.
• Strong problem‑solving mindset with a hands‑on and proactive approach.