Senior Financial Accountant jobs in United Arab Emirates

Our client is a growing accounting and consulting firm providing comprehensive financial, tax, and advisory services to both resident and non‑resident businesses in the UAE. With a commitment to precision, transparency, and client trust, the firm helps clients navigate local and international accounting standards while maintaining compliance with UAE regulations.

As part of their continued expansion, they are looking for an Accountant / Client Relationship Manager to join their dynamic team. This role combines professional accounting responsibilities with client management, ensuring high‑quality service delivery, efficient communication, and long‑term client satisfaction.

• Maintain clients’ accounting records using 1C, Zoho Books, QuickBooks, and other accounting platforms.
• Enter and verify primary documentation; prepare payment orders, invoices, and other financial documents upon client request.
• Coordinate with government authorities and the Federal Tax Authority (FTA) regarding accounting and tax matters.
• Build and sustain strong, trust‑based relationships with clients (both individuals and companies, UAE residents and non‑residents).
• Oversee deadlines, task quality, and documentation flow, ensuring timely delivery of reports and submissions.
• Collect, check, and organize primary documents and maintain electronic records using cloud systems (Google Drive, Zoho Projects, etc.).
• Monitor the timely completion of accounting cycles, VAT filings, payroll, and financial reports.
• Communicate regularly with clients, providing consultations, updates, and recommendations to optimize their accounting processes.
• Coordinate meetings (online/offline) with clients, accountants, tax consultants, and external auditors.
• Advise clients on the firm’s services and pricing, prepare proposals and technical assignments, and assist with contract renewals and payments.
• Support clients during tax and audit inspections, helping collect and deliver requested documents in collaboration with auditors and regulatory bodies.

• Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Experience in bookkeeping or accounting (knowledge of UAE standards preferred).
• Proficiency with accounting software (1C, Zoho Books, QuickBooks).
• Strong organizational and communication skills; ability to manage multiple clients simultaneously.
• Working knowledge of VAT, FTA requirements, and reporting procedures.
• Fluent in English (Russian language proficiency is a plus).
• Attention to detail, professionalism, and client‑oriented mindset.

Opportunity to work in a modern, fast‑growing accounting firm.

Collaborative and supportive multicultural environment.

Exposure to UAE and international clients.

Competitive salary and performance‑based bonuses.

Professional growth and career development opportunities.