Chief Accountant

We are currently seeking a qualified and experienced Chief Accountant to join AROS Roboshops team, who will be responsible for overseeing all day-to-day accounting operations, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and maintaining effective financial controls. This role also supports business activities related to Point-of-Sale (POS) systems and automated coffee vending operations, including revenue tracking, inventory accounting, and cost recognition.

More at this link: https://www.asbis.com/roboshops

Key Responsibilities:

Financial Management & Reporting

• Oversee all accounting functions, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and inventory accounting

• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in line with company standards

• Ensure proper revenue recognition, including transactions from POS systems and vending operations

Accounting for POS & Vending Operations

• Ensure accurate recording of daily sales from POS terminals and vending machines

• Monitor and account for machine-based revenue streams, including card and mobile payments

• Reconcile transaction reports with accounting records on a regular basis

• Maintain accurate inventory records for consumables (coffee beans, cups, milk, sugar, etc.)

• Account for machine-related activities, including installation, leasing, maintenance, and service contracts

Compliance & Internal Controls

• Ensure compliance with applicable tax regulations, VAT requirements, and statutory obligations

• Prepare and manage tax filings, audits, and regulatory reporting

• Develop, implement, and maintain effective internal controls

• Liaise with external auditors, tax advisors, and regulatory authorities

Team Leadership & Coordination

• Supervise and guide the accounting team

• Establish and enhance accounting procedures and financial processes

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including operations, sales, logistics, and technical departments

About you:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field

• Professional certification (ACA, ACCA, or equivalent) is an advantage

• 5+ years of progressive experience in accounting and financial reporting in the UAE

• Experience in retail, POS systems, or vending operations is preferred

• Strong knowledge of IFRS and local tax regulations

• Proven experience with month-end and year-end closing processes

• Proficiency in ERP systems and advanced Microsoft Excel skills

• Experience working with auditors and managing audits

• Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and problem-solving abilities

• Ability to work independently, meet deadlines, and communicate effectively

We offer:

• Opportunity to work for a financially strong, fast-growing multinational company
• Constant interaction with global teams of professionals
• Access to continuous professional development: training, certification programs, events, and team buildings
• Health insurance
• Competitive salary package and motivation scheme
• Life events’ gifts, corporate presents and awards, years of service bonuses

If you're ready to make a significant impact and lead a dynamic team, apply now and be part of our exciting journey!

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