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Job Title: Senior Accountant Location: Abu Dhabi, UAEPosition Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join our finance team in a leading military-based organization in Abu Dhabi. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting, financial reporting, and compliance, with at least 8 years of relevant experience. This role requires a proactive professional capable of handling complex accounting tasks while ensuring strict adherence to internal policies and regulatory standards.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare, review, and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with IFRS and local regulations.</li><li>Manage general ledger accounting, reconciliations, and journal entries.</li><li>Monitor and ensure accurate accounting of all military contracts, procurement, and project-related transactions.</li><li>Oversee accounts payable and receivable, ensuring timely and accurate processing.</li><li>Coordinate with internal and external auditors during audits and implement recommendations.</li><li>Assist in budget preparation, financial forecasting, and variance analysis.</li><li>Maintain accurate fixed assets and inventory accounting.</li><li>Ensure compliance with local laws, company policies, and defense industry standards.</li><li>Mentor and guide junior accounting staff.</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. CPA or CMA certification is preferred.</li><li>Minimum of 8 years of accounting experience, preferably in defense, military, or government-related organizations.</li><li>Strong knowledge of IFRS, UAE VAT laws, and government contracting procedures.</li><li>Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.</li><li>Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.</li><li>Strong attention to detail, integrity, and confidentiality.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: AED6,000.00 - AED7,000.00 per monthAbility to commute/relocate:<ul><li>Abu Dhabi: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>Accountant: 8 years (Required)</li></ul>

Senior Accountant

International Community Schools (ICSchools)

<div>
 
 Job Title:
 
 Chief Accountant
 
 
 Location:
 
 Abu Dhabi, UAE
 
 
 Organization:
 
 International Community Schools (ICS)
 
 The
 
 Chief Accountant
 
 will oversee and manage the financial operations of all school branches under the ICS Group. This role involves supervising the accounting team, ensuring compliance with UAE financial regulations, preparing consolidated financial reports, and developing effective financial strategies to support growth and sustainability. The ideal candidate will be a proactive leader capable of modernizing financial systems, optimizing resources, and guiding management decisions with data-driven insights.
 
 
 
 
 Key Roles and Responsibilities
 
 
 
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 Oversee and manage all accounting functions across six branches, ensuring accuracy, transparency, and timeliness of financial reporting.
 
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 Prepare consolidated financial statements and management reports for the group.
 
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 Develop and implement financial policies, internal controls, and procedures in alignment with best practices and UAE regulations.
 
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 Lead annual budgeting and forecasting processes, ensuring effective cost control and financial planning.
 
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 Conduct financial analysis to identify performance trends, variances, and improvement opportunities.
 
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 Coordinate and liaise with external auditors, banks, and relevant government authorities.
 
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 Supervise, mentor, and build the capabilities of the existing accounting teams across branches.
 
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 Monitor cash flow, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and ensure optimal working capital management.
 
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 Ensure compliance with VAT and other statutory reporting requirements.
 
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 Support top management with strategic financial insights for business development and expansion planning.
 
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 Recommend and implement ERP/financial software improvements to streamline operations.
 
 
 
 
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 </ul>
 Requirements
 
 
 
 
 Skills and Requirements
 
 
 
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 Strong organizational skills with excellent communication (preferred both Arabic and English)
 
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (Master&rsquo;s preferred).
 
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 Professional certification such as
 
 CPA, CMA, or ACCA
 
 is highly desirable.
 
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 Minimum 5
 
 &ndash;10 years of progressive accounting experience
 
 , with at least
 
 3 years in a leadership or group-level role
 
 (preferably within the education or service sector in the UAE).
 
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 Strong knowledge of
 
 UAE accounting standards, VAT regulations, and financial compliance
 
 .
 
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 Proven experience in
 
 budgeting, forecasting, financial analysis, and consolidation
 
 .
 
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 Hands-on experience with
 
 ERP systems (e.g., Orison, Dynamics 365 or similar)
 
 .
 
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 Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
 
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 Strategic mindset with strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
 
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 Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and senior management.
 
 
 
 
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 </ul>
 Benefits
 
 
 
 
 What We Offer
 
 
 
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 Competitive salary package based on experience and qualifications.
 
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 Supportive and professional working environment.
 
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 Opportunity to play a key role in shaping the financial future of a growing education group.
 
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 </ul>
</div>

Chief Accountant

Citco

<div><div>About Citco:
The market leader. The premier provider. The best in the business. At Citco, we&rsquo;ve been the front-runner in our field since our incorporation in 1948 led to the evolution of the asset servicing sector itself. This pioneering spirit continues to guide us today as we innovate and expand, push beyond the boundaries of our industry, and shape its future. From working exclusively with hedge funds to serving all alternatives, corporations and private clients, our organization has grown immensely across asset classes and geographies. For us, this progress is a pattern that we&rsquo;ll only maintain as we move forward, always prioritizing our performance. So for those who want to play at the top of their game and be at the vanguard of their space, we say: Welcome to Citco.
About the Team &amp; Business Line:
Fund Administration is Citco&rsquo;s core business, and our alternative asset and accounting service is one of the industry&rsquo;s most respected. Our continuous investment in learning and technology solutions means our people are equipped to deliver a seamless client experience.</div></div>
 <div>Your Role:
<ul><li>Oversee and prepare financial reports and profit allocation statements, including &ldquo;net asset value&rdquo;, to meet client deadlines.
</li><li>Execute the financial control elements covering assets, liabilities, income and expenses, and equity.
</li><li>Independently complete cash, portfolio and capital reconciliations and investigate and resolve any discrepancies.
</li><li>Review and process notices received for capital calls and distributions on underlying portfolio Fund holdings
</li><li>Monitor compliance with various client service agreements.
</li><li>Maintain contact with client operations staff, Banks, Custodians and Brokers.
</li><li>Work with all team members to improve product quality and consistency.
</li><li>Assist with new client on boarding and new launches to ensure successful completion
</li><li>Train and support team members in their development.
</li><li>Operate as a contact point for clients; being able to respond to and resolve queries or escalate where necessary.
</li><li>Participate in the fiscal year end audit process and provide information to auditors as required.
</li><li>Liaise with various internal /external parties
</li><li>Assist with ad hoc projects</li></ul></div>
 <div>About You:
<ul><li>University degree in accounting, finance, economics or professional accounting designation (CFA, CGA, CMA, CA, CPA)
</li><li>An accounting / finance background with relevant experience.
</li><li>Experience with hedge / mutual funds or investment companies
</li><li>Understanding of investment strategies and financial products (including derivatives)
</li><li>Some successful supervisory / management experience would be an asset.
</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills
</li><li>Proven ability to work in a challenging, professional and fast paced work environment.
</li></ul>Our Benefits
Your wellbeing is of paramount importance to us, and central to our success. We provide a range of benefits, training and education support, and flexible working arrangements to help you achieve success in your career while balancing personal needs. Ask us about specific benefits in your location.
We embrace diversity, prioritizing the hiring of people from diverse backgrounds. Our inclusive culture is a source of pride and strength, fostering innovation and mutual respect.
Citco welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection.</div>

Fund Services.Senior Fund Accountant

Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group

<div>Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental, Abu Dhabi is looking for a Financial Accountant to join our Finance team.

Are you a master of craft? Do you thrive in a team that succeeds together, demonstrating integrity and respect while acting responsibly? Do you embrace a growth mindset? We invite you to become a fan of the exceptional.

Mandarin Oriental is the award-winning owner and operator of some of the most luxurious hotels, resorts and residences located in prime destinations around the world, with a strong development pipeline. Increasingly recognised for creating some of the world&rsquo;s most sought-after properties, the Group provides legendary service inspired by Asian heritage whilst representing the very cutting-edge of luxury experiences.

Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental, Abu Dhabi is the definition of an unrivalled Arabian fantasy. From a 1.3km pristine private beach, landscaped pools and a private marina overlooking a natural bay, the hotel is located in the heart of Abu Dhabi and perfect for a once-in-a-lifetime holiday or for events and meetings that make a statement, with some of the city&rsquo;s largest hotel conference centres. Emirates Palace, Abu Dhabi offers award-winning 5-star luxury hospitality and authentic local experiences with 390 luxurious rooms and suites along with award-winning culinary cuisines.

About the job

Based at the Emirates palace Mandarin Oriental, Abu Dhabi within the Finance Department, the Financial Accountant will play a key role in maintaining and improving financial processes, analysing financial data, and to assist the Director of Finance/ Assistant Financial Controller in all areas. The Financial Accountant reports to the Director of Finance/ Assistant Financial Controller.

As Financial Accountant, you will be responsible for the following duties:
<ul>
<li>Assist in the Preparation and review financial statements, including monthly, quarterly, and annual reports, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.</li>
<li>Provides support in Feasibility Studies, ROI computations and project reviews.</li>
<li>Supports in legal reviews of Contracts/ Agreements</li>
<li>Assist in preparation of MIS and data inputs into the system</li>
<li>Participates in the Capex approval process and reviews</li>
<li>Aids in Internal audit checks, Reviews and compliance to policies.</li>
<li>Financial data analysis and preparation of Analytical statements</li>
<li>Assist the DOF on the Business Support function/ System support</li>
</ul>
As Financial Accountant, we expect from you:
<ul>
<li>Must be a graduate with knowledge of accounting. ACCA or similar qualification will be an advantage</li>
<li>Minimum of 5 years&rsquo; experience in a similar role preferably in a luxury Hotel Group, resort experience will be a plus</li>
<li>Must possess hands on experience in Sun Accounting System and Hyperion system</li>
</ul>
Our commitment to you
<ul><li>Learning &amp; Development. Your success is our success. We craft unique learning and development programmes for various stages in your career so that you grow, continuously.</li>
<li>MOstay. When you work as hard as our colleagues do, it&rsquo;s important to take time off. As a member of the #MOfamily, you can stay with us wherever you go in the world. The MOstay programme offers complimentary nights and additionally attractive rates on rooms for you and your loved ones.</li>
<li>Heath &amp; Colleague Wellness. Finding the right work-life balance is important. Your wellbeing matters to us. A variety of health benefits and wellness programmes are offered to all our colleagues, globally.</li>
<li>Retirement Plans. When you show commitment to us, we reciprocate. We offer different retirement plans depending on the length of your service and your role.</li>
</ul>
We&rsquo;re Fans. Are you?</div>

Financial Accountant

Dream Pharma Group

Overview We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Accountant to join our dynamic finance team. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical accounting skills and a solid understanding of financial principles. This role is crucial in ensuring the accuracy of financial records, compliance with regulations, and the preparation of financial statements. The Accountant will work closely with various departments to provide insights and support for financial decision-making.Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare and maintain accurate financial statements in accordance with GAAP.</li><li>Manage journal entries and ensure proper documentation for all transactions.</li><li>Perform reconciliations of accounts to ensure accuracy and completeness.</li><li>Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts, providing analytical support.</li><li>Ensure compliance with governmental accounting standards and securities law.</li><li>Utilize accounting software such as QuickBooks and Quicken for efficient record-keeping.</li><li>Prepare reports on financial performance, highlighting trends and variances.</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams to provide insights on financial data related to LIHTC (Low-Income Housing Tax Credit) projects.</li><li>Support audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations as required.</li></ul>Requirements<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.</li><li>Proven experience in technical accounting and financial statement preparation.</li><li>Minimum 3 years of experience in accounting</li><li>Strong knowledge of financial reporting and data analysis.</li><li>Experience with accounts payable/receivable and bank reconciliations.</li><li>Familiarity with UAE accounting standards and compliance.</li><li>Familiarity with governmental accounting practices is preferred.</li><li>Proficiency in accounting software, specifically QuickBooks and Quicken.</li><li>Strong analytical skills with attention to detail.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple tasks while meeting deadlines.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.</li><li>Knowledge of financial services industry practices is a plus.</li><li>Experience with LIHTC projects is advantageous but not required. Location:</li></ul>Mussafah, Abu Dhabi &ndash; United Arab EmiratesIf you are looking for an opportunity to leverage your accounting expertise in a supportive environment, we encourage you to apply for this position.Job Type: Full-timeEducation:<ul><li>Bachelor's (Required)</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>accountant: 3 years (Required)</li></ul>

Accountant

UNITED SECURITY GROUP

We are looking for a responsible and detail-oriented Accountant with a valid UAE Driving License and minimum 2 years of relevant experience. The ideal candidate should be capable of managing day-to-day accounting tasks and supporting operational activities when required.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Maintain daily accounting records and prepare financial reports</li><li>Handle accounts payable/receivable and reconciliations</li><li>Assist in VAT filing and compliance</li><li>Support audits and internal financial reviews</li><li>Coordinate with operations team and travel to sites when needed (driving required)</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Accounting/Finance</li><li>Minimum 2 years of accounting experience in the UAE</li><li>Valid UAE Driving License (mandatory)</li><li>Proficient in MS Excel &amp; accounting software</li><li>Strong attention to detail and accuracy</li></ul>Benefits:<ul><li>Competitive salary</li><li>Company benefits as per UAE labour law</li></ul>How to Apply: Submit your CV to jobs@uaeusg.com with the subject &ldquo;Accountant Application&rdquo;.Job Type: Full-time

Gifts for Less General Trading LLC

This position is for ACCOUNTANT/ASST. ACCOUNTANT (Please ignore the heading)Salary range offered: AED 3,000/- to AED 3,500/-. Please DO NOT APPLY if you are not okay with the salary.ONLY LOCALLY AVAILABLE CANDIDATES ARE ELIGIBLE. If you are not available in Dubai for an in-person interview, please do not apply.Please DO NOT APPLY if you don&rsquo;t have prior ACCOUNTING EXPERIENCE IN RETAIL.CANDIDATES HAVING EXPERIENCE OTHER THAN ABOVE WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.Candidates must COMPLETE THE ONLINE ASSESSMENT WITHIN 3 DAYS of applying failing which their candidature will be rejected.Job Description:<ul><li>Managing all accounting transactions. Documenting financial transactions by entering account information.</li><li>Ensuring timely payments by verifying documentation, and requesting disbursements.</li><li>Verify, allocate, post and reconcile transactions.</li><li>Preparing asset, liability, and capital account entries by compiling and analyzing account information.</li><li>Reconcile accounts payable and receivable. Reconciling bank statements and financial discrepancies by collecting and analyzing account information Administering payrolls and controlling income and expenditure.</li><li>Summarizing current financial status by collecting information; preparing Balance Sheet, Profit and Loss statement, and other reports.</li><li>Preparing special financial reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing account information and trends and publishing them in time.</li><li>Handle monthly, quarterly and annual closings.</li><li>Recommending financial actions by analyzing accounting options.</li><li>Substantiating financial transactions by auditing documents.</li><li>Maintaining financial security by following internal controls.</li><li>Compute taxes and prepare tax returns.</li><li>Complying with financial policies and regulations.</li><li>Complying with federal, state, and local financial and legal requirements.</li><li>Participate in financial standards setting and in forecast process.</li><li>Guiding accounting clerical staff by coordinating activities and answering questions.</li><li>Communicate effectively with clients and suppliers.</li><li>Communicate with Manager and/or Director on work status.</li><li>Maintaining customer confidence and protects operations by keeping financial information confidential.</li><li>Securing financial information by completing database backups.</li><li>Any other task assigned by the department head.</li></ul>Eligibility and Requirements:<ul><li>Education: Minimum Bachelor&rsquo;s degree with Accounting and Auditing as main subjects.</li><li>Experience: </li></ul>&middot; At least 2 years&rsquo; experience as Accountant in a Retail business from voucher entry to finalization of accounts. Candidates having experience in other business should NOT apply.&middot; At least one year&rsquo;s experience in MS Dynamics NAV or MS Dynamics 365 Business Central.&middot; Experience with general ledger functions&middot; Experience with financial reporting requirements.<ul><li>Skills:</li></ul>&middot; Thorough knowledge of accounting procedures, principals and regulations.&middot; Proficient in MS Office suite. Advanced MS Excel skills including VLOOKUP and pivot tables.&middot; Understanding of Chart of Accounts.&middot; Attention to Detail, Aptitude for Numbers, Analytical Ability, Business Acumen and Interest, Quantitative Skills, Cognitive Ability, Corporate Finance, Communication Skills, Confidentiality, Deadline-Oriented, Data Entry Management, General Math Skills, Initiative, Integrity, Interpersonal Skills, Methodical Approach, Planning and Organizing, Problem Analysis, Problem-Solving Skills, Proficiency in IT, Reporting Skills, Reporting Research Results, Self-motivation, Teamwork, Time Management.&middot; Ability to reflect on one's own work as well as the wider consequences of financial decisions.Job Type: Full-timePay: AED3,000.00 - AED3,500.00 per monthExpected Start Date: 20/07/2025

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