Accountant – Trading Company (Import & Export)

Job description:

We are a fast-growing Trading company specializing in import and export of Construction Equipment's. We are looking for a detail-oriented and experienced Accountant to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of international trade accounting, customs documentation, and financial management.

Key Responsibilities:

Accounting Operations: Manage day-to-day accounting operations, including accounts payable, receivable, and general ledger entries.

Documentation: Prepare import & export documentation, including LCs, shipping invoices, and customs clearance records.

Bank Handeling: Handle bank reconciliations, supplier payments, and customer collections.

Inventory: Maintain accurate records of inventory and costing for imported/exported goods.

VAT: Prepare VAT returns and ensure compliance with local tax regulations.

Reports: Monitor and manage cash flow, preparing periodic financial reports.

Analysis: Liaise with banks, suppliers, freight forwarders, and auditors. Assist in budget preparation and support management with financial analysis.

Policies: Ensure compliance with international trade policies and company accounting procedures.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or related field.2-5 years of accounting experience, preferably in a trading or import/export company.
• Solid knowledge of import/export processes, customs documentation, and Incoterms.
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Tally, QuickBooks, Zoho, or similar).
• Strong understanding of VAT regulations and financial reporting standards.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.

Preferred Skills:

Experience with Letter of Credit (LC) handling.

Knowledge of foreign currency transactions and exchange rates.

Familiarity with ERP systems.

Benefits:

Competitive salary package.

Annual leave and other statutory benefits.

Opportunity to grow with a fast-expanding trading business.

Job Type: Full-time

Experience:

• Accounting in Construction: 2 years (Preferred)

Pay: 4,000.00 (AED) - 6,000.00 (AED) per month

Job Type: Full-time