Lead Accountant

The Role
Position Title: Lead Accountant Employment Type: Full -time Salary: Up to AED 6,500 (based on experience and interview performance) Job Location: Dubai – JLT (near Sobha Metro) About the client: A well-established group of companies with over 20 years of success across multiple sectors. We are looking for a dedicated and dynamic Lead Accountant to join our team. Key Responsibilities: 1. Manage the full cycle of accounting. 2. Handle supplier accounts, employee data, and payroll processing. 3. Prepare P&L statements, forecasts, cost/revenue/profit analysis, statements of accounts, payables & receivables. 4. Perform account reconciliations and consolidation of group balance sheets. 5. Ensure accurate financial reporting using Excel & QuickBooks. 6. Assist with annual audits, resolve discrepancies, and ensure compliance. 7. Knowledge of Tax laws, e-filing, online banking, and labour laws. 8. Support sourcing/outsourcing suppliers, obtaining quotes, and cost comparisons. 9. Contribute to project leadership, meeting deadlines, and driving results. 10. Provide cross-functional admin support when required.

Requirements
1. Fluent in Tagalog, Hiligaynon, or Bisaya 2. Lifestyle: Non-smoker 3. Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field 4. Must have prior office and accounting experience Desired Skills: 1. Excellent English communication skills (written & verbal) 2. Strong leadership & multitasking abilities 3. Creative thinker with a proactive, solution-oriented mindset 4. Team player with proven collaboration skills

About the company
RTC-1 Employment Services is a licensed recruitment firm based in Dubai, UAE. Our team has been in the market since 2004 and we are supporting various industries with their staffing needs across the Middle East and Africa.