Job Title: Accountant – Trading & Forex Reconciliation
Position Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytically driven Accountant to oversee financial reconciliation and reporting for our broking and forex trading operations, including arbitrage trading and MT5 platform activities. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of trading environments, financial instruments, and cross-border transaction accounting.
Key ResponsibilitiesReconciliation & Reporting
- Perform daily, weekly, and monthly reconciliations of broking statements and forex transaction reports.
- Track and reconcile MT5 trading accounts, including deposits, withdrawals, and trade executions.
- Prepare Profit & Loss (P&L) statements for arbitrage and forex trading activities.
- Identify and resolve discrepancies across multiple trading platforms and broker statements.
Accounting & Compliance
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all trading-related financial transactions.
- Ensure compliance with internal control procedures and relevant regulatory standards.
- Support audit processes by preparing and providing necessary financial documentation.
Analysis & Optimization
- Analyze trading performance and profitability across different strategies and instruments.
- Collaborate with traders and operations teams to streamline and optimize reconciliation workflows.
- Provide insights into cost structures, fees, and slippage affecting P&L performance.
System & Platform Management
- Work closely with the MT5 platform and other trading systems to extract, validate, and interpret financial data.
- Liaise with brokers and liquidity providers to resolve statement or transaction discrepancies.
Requirements
- CA Fresher, or
- Master’s / Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field with 2–3 years of experience in financial reconciliation—preferably in forex, trading, or brokerage environments.
- Proficiency in MT5, Excel, and accounting software.
- Strong understanding of arbitrage trading, forex markets, and brokerage operations.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
- Exceptional attention to detail and ability to work effectively under pressure.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with multi-currency accounting and cross-border transactions.
- Familiarity with trading APIs, data extraction, and automation tools.
- Knowledge of international financial regulations and reporting standards.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: AED7,000.00 - AED8,000.00 per month