Accountant
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Posted 7 days ago
About the role
Location: Dubai, UAE
Industry: Audit & Accounting Services
Employment Type: Full-Time
Job Summary:
We are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Accountant to join our growing audit and accounting firm. The ideal candidate will assist in bookkeeping, financial reporting, VAT compliance, and audit-related tasks while supporting clients across various industries.
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintain accurate accounting records and bookkeeping for clients.
- Prepare bank reconciliations, account schedules, and financial reports.
- Assist in the preparation of financial statements.
- Support audit engagements and client documentation requirements.
- Prepare and assist with VAT returns and other tax compliance matters.
- Coordinate with clients regarding accounting and regulatory requirements.
- Perform general accounting and administrative duties as assigned.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- 1–2 years of accounting experience (audit firm experience is an advantage).
- Knowledge of UAE VAT and Corporate Tax regulations.
- Familiarity with the procedures and compliance requirements of the FTA (Federal Tax Authority), including VAT return filing and tax compliance.
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel and accounting software (QuickBooks, Zoho Books, Tally, or similar).
- Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
- Detail-oriented and able to meet deadlines.
- Comfortable using modern technology and AI tools (such as ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot, or similar applications) to improve productivity, research, documentation, and workflow efficiency.
- Ability to learn and adapt to new digital tools and accounting technologies.
Preferred Candidates:
- Valid UAE Spouse Visa holders are highly preferred.
- Immediate joiners will be given preference.
- UAE audit or accounting firm experience is an advantage.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: AED2,500.00 - AED3,500.00 per month
Experience:
- Accounting: 2 years (Required)
- accounting firm: 2 years (Required)
Work Location: In person