General Accountant (with UAE Work Experience as Accountant)

Position Overview:
The Professional Accountant will oversee day-to-day financial activities, including managing financial transactions, preparing financial statements, and conducting account reconciliations to support the organization’s overall financial operations. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong analytical skills, exceptional attention to detail, and comprehensive knowledge of accounting standards and regulatory requirements. This role requires solid technical expertise, strong organizational skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with multiple departments to ensure financial accuracy and operational effectiveness.
Available to start immediately.

Key Responsibilities:

• Financial Records Management: Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records, including general ledger entries, accounts payable and receivable, payroll, and supporting financial documentation in line with established standards.
• Financial Reporting: Prepare precise monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with accounting standards and regulatory guidelines.
• Account Reconciliation: Conduct regular reconciliations of accounts, investigating and resolving discrepancies to maintain data integrity.
• Compliance & Regulations: Ensure adherence to accounting principles, tax laws, financial regulations, and internal policies.
• Budgeting & Forecasting: Support the development of annual budgets and financial forecasts by providing analysis and insights to management.
• Transaction Processing: Monitor and ensure the accurate and timely processing of invoices, payments, and other financial transactions.
• Internal Audits: Perform periodic internal audits and prepare detailed reports to ensure compliance and identify opportunities for improvement.
• External Audit & Tax Support: Liaise with external auditors and assist with audit processes and tax filings to ensure regulatory compliance.
• Financial Analysis: Deliver financial reports, performance analysis, and strategic recommendations to management to support informed decision-making.
• Process Improvement: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance financial systems and streamline accounting processes for greater efficiency and accuracy.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline
• 1–2 years of professional accounting experience in the UAE
• Proficiency in accounting software (such as Zoho Books, QuickBooks, Busy, etc.) and advanced Microsoft Excel skills
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting standards, tax regulations, and compliance requirements
• Demonstrated ability to identify and resolve discrepancies while maintaining strong internal controls
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills with the ability to meet deadlines
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, capable of presenting financial information clearly to both financial and non-financial stakeholders

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: AED2,000.00 - AED3,500.00 per month

Application Question(s):

• Expected Salary

Experience:

• Accounting Work: 1 year (Required)