Head Accountant jobs in United Arab Emirates

We are seeking a highly skilled, detail‑oriented and experienced Full‑Time Accountant to join our dynamic team.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing financial records, analysing financial data, preparing financial statements, reconciling accounts, and ensuring compliance with accounting laws, regulations and accounting standards. A strong background in using Zoho Books and a thorough understanding of VAT/CT is essential for this role. This position will play a key role in maintaining the financial health and integrity of our organization.

• Financial Records Management: Maintain and update accounting records, ledgers, and journals using Zoho Books; verify, allocate, post and reconcile transactions.
• Financial Statement Preparation: Prepare and analyze financial statements and reports; prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual statements; ensure accuracy and compliance with relevant accounting standards; ensure timely processing of payroll transactions; manage VAT and corporate tax calculations and submissions.
• Software Proficiency: Utilize accounting software Zoho Books to record financial transactions.
• Budgeting and Forecasting: Assist in preparing and monitoring budgets and financial forecasts; provide financial insights and recommendations to support decision‑making; liaise with external auditors and manage auditing processes; provide financial advice and guidance to the management team.
• Accounts Payable and Receivable: Process accounts payable and receivable transactions accurately and in a timely manner; monitor and manage outstanding invoices.
• Bank Reconciliation: Reconcile bank statements and resolve discrepancies; maintain accurate cash and bank records.
• Tax Compliance: Prepare and file tax returns, ensuring compliance with local and national tax regulations; stay up‑to‑date with tax law changes and updates.
• Audit and Compliance: Assist with internal and external audits; ensure compliance with all relevant financial regulations and standards.
• Financial Analysis: Conduct financial analysis, including variance analysis and financial performance assessment; provide insights to improve financial performance and cost efficiency; continuously improve financial processes and systems.
• Documentation and Record Keeping: Maintain organized and well‑documented financial records for audit and reference purposes.
• Team Collaboration: Collaborate with the finance team and other departments to support financial goals and objectives.

• Competitive Salary Options
• Flexible working
• Professional Development & Training
• Supportive & Positive Environment
• An innovative and collaborative environment with shared responsibilities and equal input

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.
• CPA or equivalent professional certification is a plus.
• Minimum 4+ years of experience as an Accountant.
• UAE experience is required.
• Experience in a Technology company is a plus.
• Proficiency in Zoho Books is a must.
• Strong understanding of VAT and its application in business transactions.
• Understanding of Corporate Tax and its application in business transactions.
• Excellent analytical, numerical and problem‑solving skills.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to handle confidential information responsibly.
• Familiarity with Indian accounting laws and regulations is a plus.
• Strong knowledge of financial principles, practices, and regulations.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• High level of integrity and commitment to ethical standards.

If you meet the above requirements and are excited about the opportunity to work on cutting‑edge web projects, please submit your resume and portfolio for consideration.

We are a team of dynamic professionals, and we offer a collaborative work environment where creativity and innovation are encouraged.