Job Description
Job Summary
We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Accountant to oversee day-to-day financial operations and ensure full compliance with accounting standards and local regulations. The role involves managing financial reporting, tax compliance, payroll processing, audit coordination, budgeting support, and vendor/customer transactions. The ideal candidate will ensure timely month-end closures, accurate financial records, and strong internal financial controls.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records in accordance with GAAP and company policies
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements (P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow)
- Ensure month-end closing of books within 7 working days
- Prepare monthly management reports and financial analysis
- Manage VAT filing and ensure compliance with local tax regulations
- Support corporate tax compliance and maintain proper documentation
- Coordinate external audits, prepare audit schedules, and liaise with auditors
- Process payroll accurately, including salary calculations and deductions
- Prepare customer invoices and ensure timely submission through prescribed channels
- Manage vendor payments, verify invoices, and reconcile accounts payable
- Pass monthly intercompany entries and reconcile intercompany balances
- Assist in budgeting, financial forecasting, and variance analysis
- Handle daily financial tasks and respond to management inquiries
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
3–5+ years of accounting experience (UAE experience preferred)
Strong knowledge of VAT and corporate tax regulations
Experience with financial reporting and audit coordination
Proficiency in accounting software and MS Excel
Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
Ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple priorities