Senior Accountant - UAE Based

XAD Technologies; Mumbai; On-site; INR 1,116,000 - 1,205,280; Full time

Job summary

A leading finance and accounts firm is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to manage and oversee all accounting operations. The role involves ensuring accurate financial reporting, compliance with regulations, and supervising junior accountants. The ideal candidate should possess a Master of Commerce in Accounting/Finance and extensive experience in a senior supervisory role. This position offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to contribute to the organization's financial success.

Qualifications

• Master of Commerce (M.Com) in Accounting or Finance.
• 46 years of progressive experience in accounting.
• At least 12 years in a senior or supervisory role.
• Strong knowledge of IFRS/IAS and statutory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day accounting operations.
• Prepare and review financial statements.
• Manage Accounts Payable and Receivable.
• Conduct bank reconciliations and cash flow management.
• Ensure compliance with VAT, WHT, and Corporate Tax.

Skills

Accounting standards (IFRS/IAS)

Analytical skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Team management

Attention to detail

Advanced Excel skills

ERP/accounting software (SAP, Tally, QuickBooks, Oracle)

Education

Master of Commerce (M.Com) in Accounting/Finance

Tools

SAP

Tally

QuickBooks

Oracle

Job description

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India UAE Finance & Accounts

Rs 100,000.00 - 108,000.00 (Indian Rupee)

About the job Senior Accountant - UAE Based

Job Purpose

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Senior Accountant (M.Com) to oversee accounting operations, ensure accurate financial reporting, and maintain compliance with applicable standards and regulations. The Senior Accountant will play a key role in managing accounts, supervising junior accountants, and supporting strategic decision‑making.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day accounting operations and ensure timely recording of financial transactions.
• Prepare and review journal entries, ledgers, reconciliations, and trial balances.
• Lead the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Manage Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and ensure accurate vendor/client reconciliations.
• Monitor budgets, expenses, accruals, and variances, providing management with actionable insights.
• Conduct bank reconciliations, cash flow management, and fund forecasting.
• Ensure compliance with VAT, WHT, Corporate Tax, and other statutory requirements.
• Support internal and external audits with proper documentation and reports.
• Develop and maintain internal controls, accounting policies, and procedures.
• Supervise and mentor junior accounting staff.
• Assist management with financial analysis, MIS reports, and performance dashboards.
• Maintain accurate records of assets, liabilities, and inventory.

Qualifications & Skills

• Education: Master of Commerce (M.Com) in Accounting/Finance.
• Experience: 46 years of progressive experience in accounting, with at least 12 years in a senior or supervisory role.
• Strong knowledge of accounting standards (IFRS/IAS) and statutory compliance.
• Proficiency in ERP/accounting software (SAP, Tally, QuickBooks, Oracle, or similar).
• Advanced Excel and MS Office skills.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem‑solving abilities.
• High attention to detail and accuracy.
• Effective leadership, communication, and team management skills.

This position provides an excellent opportunity for a qualified M.Com professional to take on greater responsibility and contribute to the financial success and compliance of the organization.