Job Title: Accountant – Coffee Roastery & Café Operations (Dubai)
Company: Seven Fortunes Coffee Roasters
Location: Dubai, UAE
Employment Type: Full-time
About Seven Fortunes Coffee Roasters
Seven Fortunes Coffee Roasters is a leading specialty coffee brand operating coffee roasteries, cafés, wholesale supply, and event-based coffee services across Dubai and the region. Our operations include retail coffee bars, B2B wholesale clients, and large-scale events, requiring strong financial discipline, inventory accuracy, and VAT compliance.
We are seeking an experienced Accountant with strong exposure to inventory-driven F&B businesses to support our growing Dubai operations.
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Key Responsibilities
Accounting & Financial Reporting
- Manage daily accounting operations using Xero
- Maintain general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, and bank reconciliations
- Prepare monthly management accounts, P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow reports
- Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and cost control across cafés, roastery, wholesale, and events
- Support external audits and year-end closing
Inventory & Cost Accounting (Core Focus)
- Manage inventory accounting using Unleashed Inventory Software
- Track raw coffee beans, roasted coffee, packaging materials, and consumables
- Track green coffee purchases, roasting yields, wastage, and finished goods
- Reconcile physical stock counts with system inventory and investigate variances
- Calculate and monitor COGS, yield loss, wastage, and production costs
- Ensure accurate costing for wholesale orders, events, and retail outlets
VAT & Compliance (UAE)
- Ensure UAE VAT compliance across all revenue streams
- Prepare and review VAT returns, supporting schedules, and reconciliations
- Ensure correct VAT treatment for retail sales, wholesale invoices, and events
- Liaise with auditors, tax consultants, and authorities when required
Wholesale, Events & Multi-Outlet Operations
- Monitor margins and profitability for B2B wholesale clients
- Oversee invoicing, collections, and credit control
- Track event-specific revenues and costs
- Allocate costs across multiple coffee bars and operational units
Controls & Process Improvement
- Strengthen internal controls and financial procedures
- Improve inventory, costing, and reporting processes
- Work closely with operations, roastery, procurement, and finance teams
- Support system integrations between POS, Unleashed, and Xero
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Requirements & Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- 3–6 years of accounting experience, preferably in F&B, retail, or manufacturing
- Strong working knowledge of Xero (mandatory)
- Experience with Unleashed Inventory Software (highly preferred)
- Solid understanding of inventory accounting, COGS, and cost control
- Hands-on experience with UAE VAT
- Experience in multi-branch or multi-revenue-stream businesses
- Strong Excel and reporting skills
- Detail-oriented, organized, and able to work in a fast-paced environment
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What We Offer
- Work with a fast-growing specialty coffee brand in Dubai
- Exposure to roastery, retail, wholesale, and events operations
- Competitive salary package
- Long-term growth and development opportunities
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How to Apply
Please send your CV to contact@sevenfortunes.com
Subject line: Accountant – Dubai | Seven Fortunes Coffee Roasters
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From AED10,000.00 per month
Application Question(s):
- Have you used XERO accounting system before?
- Have you used Unleashed inventory system before?