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Almaimana Accounting and Bookkeeping

Financial Accountant (Arabic Speaking) &ndash; Accounting Firm | VAT, IFRS, BookkeepingCompany: Al Maimana Accounting &amp; Bookkeeping Location: Dubai, UAE Job Type: Full-Time Industry: Accounting, Bookkeeping &amp; Audit Services Salary: based on experienceJob SummaryAl Maimana Accounting &amp; Bookkeeping is seeking an experienced Financial Accountant (Arabic Speaking) to join our growing accounting firm in Dubai.This role is ideal for candidates with experience in accounting firms, client bookkeeping, VAT filing, financial reporting, and audit support. The successful candidate will manage multiple client accounts, perform on-site accounting services, and ensure compliance with IFRS and UAE VAT regulations.We are looking for a professional who is analytical, client-focused, and capable of handling multiple assignments across different industries.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Provide on-site accounting and bookkeeping services for assigned client portfolios</li><li>Manage full-cycle accounting including general ledger, AP, AR, and reconciliations</li><li>Maintain accurate accounting records and financial documentation</li><li>Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with IFRS</li><li>Perform bank reconciliations, balance sheet reconciliations, and financial analysis</li><li>Prepare and submit UAE VAT returns in compliance with FTA regulations</li><li>Assist clients with Corporate Tax documentation and compliance</li><li>Support audit engagements by preparing schedules and audit documentation</li><li>Coordinate directly with clients to collect financial data and resolve accounting issues</li><li>Ensure compliance with UAE accounting standards, VAT laws, and regulatory requirements</li><li>Identify discrepancies and recommend improvements to accounting systems and internal controls</li></ul>Requirements<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field</li><li>3&ndash;6 years of experience as a Financial Accountant, preferably within an accounting firm or consultancy</li><li>Strong knowledge of IFRS and UAE VAT regulations</li><li>Experience handling multiple clients and bookkeeping portfolios</li><li>Hands-on experience with accounting software such as QuickBooks, Zoho Books, Tally, or ERP systems</li><li>Strong Microsoft Excel and financial reporting skills</li><li>Fluency in Arabic and English is required</li><li>UAE driving license is an advantage</li></ul>Preferred Certifications: ACCA, CPA, CMA, or equivalent (or currently pursuing certification)Key Skills<ul><li>Financial Accounting &amp; Reporting</li><li>Client Bookkeeping</li><li>VAT Filing &amp; Tax Compliance</li><li>Financial Analysis</li><li>Audit Support</li><li>Reconciliation &amp; Financial Controls</li><li>Client Relationship Management</li></ul>What We Offer<ul><li>Competitive salary package</li><li>Professional working environment</li><li>Exposure to multiple industries and business sectors</li><li>Career development and professional growth opportunities</li><li>Opportunity to work with a growing accounting and advisory firm in Dubai</li></ul>How to ApplyApply directly through Indeed or send your CV to hralmaimana@gmail.comOnly shortlisted candidates will be contacted.Job Type: Full-timeAbility to commute/relocate:<ul><li>Dubai: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)</li></ul>Application Question(s):<ul><li>Are you willing to visit client sites for accounting and bookkeeping services?</li><li>Can you join us immediately?</li><li>What is your expected salary?</li></ul>Education:<ul><li>Bachelor's (Preferred)</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>QuickBooks, Zoho Books, Tally, or ERP accounting software: 2 years (Preferred)</li></ul>Language:<ul><li>Arabic (Preferred)</li></ul>License/Certification:<ul><li>Driving license (Preferred)</li></ul>Willingness to travel:<ul><li>100% (Preferred)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Financial Accountant (Arabic Speaking) – Accounting Firm | VAT, IFRS, Bookkeeping

ADB SAFEGATE

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 Job description:
 
 
 
 Role Summary
 
 The GL Accountant will be responsible for accurate general ledger accounting, timely period close, and strong balance sheet governance. The role will also have a significant focus on&nbsp;VAT and tax compliance, including reviewing VAT filings with tax advisors, supporting audits/assessments, and ensuring correct indirect tax treatment of transactions.
 
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 Key Responsibilities
 
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 Maintain general ledger accounting for assigned entities and ensure timely, accurate postings.
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 Execute month-end/quarter-end/year-end close activities according to the close calendar.
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 Perform P&amp;L and balance sheet variance analysis and provide explanations to management.
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 Prepare monthly balance sheet reconciliations (cash, intercompany, accruals, prepaids, fixed assets, taxes/VAT, other provisions).
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 Provide audit schedules and supporting documentation for external audits and internal reviews.
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 Prepare/review periodic VAT returns and supporting schedules; ensure filings are complete, accurate, and submitted on time.
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 Coordinate with external tax advisors and auditors; support VAT audits, queries, and assessments.
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 Partner with AP/AR, Contracts/Projects, Supply Chain, and Operations to ensure accurate accounting and tax treatment.
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 What's on offer
 
 
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 A dynamic and challenging environment that encourages growth and learning.
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 Opportunities to shape the future of our industry and make a significant impact on our company's business
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 A collaborative culture that values innovation, integrity, and inclusivity.
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 Competitive compensation packages, including health benefits etc.
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 If you want to join a global business and enjoy being a team player who's driven and passionate, then this is your opportunity to come on board by applying!
 
 
 What to learn more about working at ADB SAFEGATE then check out our Career's website&nbsp;https://adbsafegate.com/about/career/
 
 
 
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 What to learn more about working at ADB SAFEGATE then check out our Career's website
 
 
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Accountant

ADB Safegate

<div><div><div><div><div>Contract Type: Permanent
</div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div>Job Location: UAE - Dubai
</div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div><div>Role Summary
</div><div>The GL Accountant will be responsible for accurate general ledger accounting, timely period close, and strong balance sheet governance. The role will also have a significant focus on VAT and tax compliance, including reviewing VAT filings with tax advisors, supporting audits/assessments, and ensuring correct indirect tax treatment of transactions.
</div><div></div><div>Key Responsibilities
</div><ul><li>Maintain general ledger accounting for assigned entities and ensure timely, accurate postings.
</li><li>Execute month-end/quarter-end/year-end close activities according to the close calendar.
</li><li>Perform P&amp;L and balance sheet variance analysis and provide explanations to management.
</li><li>Prepare monthly balance sheet reconciliations (cash, intercompany, accruals, prepaids, fixed assets, taxes/VAT, other provisions).
</li><li>Provide audit schedules and supporting documentation for external audits and internal reviews.
</li><li>Prepare/review periodic VAT returns and supporting schedules; ensure filings are complete, accurate, and submitted on time.
</li><li>Coordinate with external tax advisors and auditors; support VAT audits, queries, and assessments.
</li><li>Partner with AP/AR, Contracts/Projects, Supply Chain, and Operations to ensure accurate accounting and tax treatment.
</li></ul>What's on offer
<ul><li>A dynamic and challenging environment that encourages growth and learning.
</li><li>Opportunities to shape the future of our industry and make a significant impact on our company's business
</li><li>A collaborative culture that values innovation, integrity, and inclusivity.
</li><li>Competitive compensation packages, including health benefits etc.
</li></ul>If you want to join a global business and enjoy being a team player who's driven and passionate, then this is your opportunity to come on board by applying!
What to learn more about working at ADB SAFEGATE then check out our Career's website https://adbsafegate.com/about/career/
</div></div></div></div><div><div>ADB SAFEGATE is an equal opportunity employer. ADB SAFEGATE does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of characteristics protected by law, including but not limited to, race, color, age, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, or disability. If you need assistance or reasonable accommodation in completing this application or during the interview, please contact our Human Resources Department.
</div></div><div><div><div><div>Req Id: 1319</div></div></div></div></div>

SWIZ TECH MARINE FZE

We are looking for a General Accountant with UAE trading company experience to manage financial transactions, VAT compliance, and accounting operations. The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of UAE VAT regulations, financial reporting, and trading company accounting processes.This role requires hands-on experience handling accounts payable, accounts receivable, bank reconciliation, inventory accounting, and financial reporting within a UAE-based trading environment.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage daily accounting operations including accounts payable and accounts receivable.</li><li>Maintain accurate general ledger entries and financial records.</li><li>Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.</li><li>Handle UAE VAT preparation, VAT return filing, and compliance with FTA regulations.</li><li>Perform bank reconciliations and supplier/customer account reconciliation.</li><li>Process purchase invoices, sales invoices, credit notes, and expense entries.</li><li>Maintain accounting records related to inventory and trading transactions.</li><li>Support budget preparation, financial analysis, and management reporting.</li><li>Ensure compliance with UAE accounting standards and company financial policies.</li><li>Assist with internal audits and external audit documentation.</li></ul>Required Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or Commerce.</li><li>Minimum 3&ndash;5 years experience in a UAE trading company.</li><li>Strong knowledge of UAE VAT regulations and tax compliance.</li><li>Experience using ERP or accounting software (Tally, Zoho Books, QuickBooks, SAP, or similar).</li><li>Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel and financial reporting.</li><li>Strong analytical and organizational skills.</li><li>Ability to handle multiple accounting tasks and deadlines.</li></ul>Preferred Skills<ul><li>Experience in import/export accounting and inventory accounting.</li><li>Professional certification such as ACCA, CMA, CPA, or equivalent is an advantage.</li><li>Experience working in UAE trading, marine supply, industrial supply, or import/export companies.</li></ul>Salary &amp; Benefits<ul><li>Competitive salary based on experience.</li><li>UAE labor law benefits.</li><li>Professional growth opportunities.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: AED3,000.00 - AED5,000.00 per month

General Accountant – UAE Trading Company Experience

Al Marwan Group

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 Who we are
 
 
 
 Founded in 1978, Al Marwan Group is a diversified organization serving the construction, heavy machinery, Oil &amp; Gas, real estate, developments and Hospitality sectors across the GCC. The Group operates through multiple business units and subsidiaries, delivering integrated solutions supported by strong operational expertise and a well-established regional presence.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Job Scope:
 
 
 
 Candidates should have a UAE experience in VAT compliance, import/export accounting, and customs clearing documentation. The ideal candidate will have prior exposure to a logistics, trading, or import/export environment and be capable of independently handling day-to-day accounting operations while coordinating closely with operations, logistics, and external parties.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities:
 
 
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 Accounting &amp; Financial Operations:
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 Maintain accurate books of accounts in compliance with UAE accounting standards
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 Record daily financial transactions including sales, purchases, expenses, accruals, and provisions
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 Maintain and regularly reconcile bank accounts, supplier balances, customer accounts, and intercompany transactions to ensure accuracy and completeness of financial records.
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 Support preparation of monthly management reports and schedules
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 VAT &amp; Tax Compliance:
 
 
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 Handle UAE VAT accounting for domestic and export transactions
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 Prepare VAT workings, reconciliations, and support VAT return filing
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 Ensure correct VAT treatment for imports, exports, zero-rated and exempt supplies
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 Maintain VAT documentation in line with FTA requirements
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 Import / Export &amp; Customs Accounting:
 
 
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 Review and record customs declarations, BOE, COO, commercial invoices, and packing lists
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 Ensure proper accounting treatment of customs duty, import VAT, freight, insurance, and clearing charges
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 Coordinate with clearing agents and logistics teams to verify documentation and cost allocations
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 Reconcile shipment-related costs against supplier and freight invoices
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 Payables, Receivables &amp; Controls:
 
 
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 Process supplier invoices and initiate payments in accordance with approved terms and procedures.
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 Issue customer invoices and follow up on receivables when required
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 Ensure proper filing and documentation for audits and internal controls
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 Assist in external audits and respond to auditor queries
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 Qualifications &amp; Experience:
 
 
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
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 2&ndash;4 years of relevant accounting experience
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 Practical experience in VAT accounting and compliance in the UAE
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 Strong exposure to import/export transactions and customs documentation
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 Previous experience in a logistics, trading, shipping, or distribution company is highly preferred
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 Knowledge of UAE VAT Law and customs procedures is an advantage
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 Strong attention to detail and accuracy
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 Good understanding of shipment cost allocation and landed cost concepts
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 Proficient in accounting software and Microsoft Excel
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 Ability to coordinate with operations, logistics, and external parties
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 Good communication and time-management skills
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 Able to work independently with minimal supervision
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General Accountant

PGA Management Consultancies

Tax Accountant &ndash; Tax Consultancy FirmJob Title: Tax Accountant Industry: Tax Consultancy / Professional Services Location: United Arab Emirates Reports To: Tax Manager / Managing PartnerJob SummaryThe Tax Accountant is responsible for providing tax compliance and advisory services to clients. The role includes preparing and filing VAT and Corporate Tax returns, advising clients on UAE tax regulations, maintaining tax records, and ensuring compliance with the regulations of the Federal Tax Authority (FTA).Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare and file VAT returns for multiple clients in accordance with UAE VAT regulations.</li><li>Assist clients with Corporate Tax registration, calculation, and filing.</li><li>Maintain proper tax documentation and compliance records for client portfolios.</li><li>Handle FTA portal submissions including VAT returns, amendments, and refund applications through the Federal Tax Authority portal.</li><li>Conduct VAT reviews and tax health checks for clients.</li><li>Assist in tax planning and advisory services for businesses.</li><li>Respond to tax queries and notices from the Federal Tax Authority.</li><li>Support clients during tax audits and assessments.</li><li>Monitor updates in UAE VAT and Corporate Tax laws and advise clients accordingly.</li><li>Coordinate with clients to collect financial data and documentation required for tax filings.</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Taxation.</li><li>Professional qualification such as ACCA, CA, CPA, or CMA is preferred.</li></ul>Experience<ul><li>2&ndash;5 years of experience in taxation, accounting, or audit.</li><li>Experience working in tax consultancy, audit firms, or accounting firms preferred.</li><li>Hands-on experience with UAE VAT compliance and Corporate Tax regulations.</li></ul>Required Skills<ul><li>Strong knowledge of UAE VAT Law and Corporate Tax Law.</li><li>Experience with FTA portal and tax filings.</li><li>Proficiency in accounting software (Tally, Zoho Books, QuickBooks, or ERP systems).</li><li>Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Excellent client communication and advisory skills.</li></ul>Key Competencies<ul><li>Client relationship management</li><li>Tax compliance and advisory</li><li>Attention to detail</li><li>Time management and ability to handle multiple clients</li><li>Professional ethics and confidentiality</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: AED4,000.00 - AED6,000.00 per monthWork Location: In person

Tax Accountant – Own Visa

Connecting Dots Advertisement Agency LLC

Sr. Accountant ( Sole In-charge )Location : Abu DhabiIndustry : Advertising, Exhibition Stands, Events &amp; Interior Fit-Out / Safety-wear (PPE) / Mini MartJob SummaryThe Accountant (Sole In-Charge) will independently manage the full accounting cycle and financial operations of the company, including bookkeeping, VAT compliance, payroll, project costing, and preparation of client quotations. The role requires strong expertise in Tally and other ERP systems, along with solid experience in project-based accounting within the advertising and events industry.Key Responsibilities1. Full Accounting Responsibilities&middot; Maintain complete set of accounts independently&middot; Handle General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable&middot; Perform bank reconciliations and petty cash management&middot; Prepare monthly financial reports (P&amp;L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow)&middot; Conduct month-end and year-end closing2. ERP &amp; Tally Management&middot; Operate and manage accounting functions using Tally ERP&middot; Maintain accurate data entry and financial records in ERP systems&middot; Generate financial reports from ERP software&middot; Customize reports for management requirements&middot; Ensure proper system controls and backups3. Quotation &amp; Project Costing&middot; Prepare detailed quotations for exhibition stands, events, advertising, and interior projects&middot; Prepare costing sheets covering materials, fabrication, manpower, transport, subcontractors, and installation&middot; Apply profit margins and pricing strategies&middot; Coordinate with procurement and project teams for accurate costing&middot; Monitor actual costs vs. quoted budgets4. VAT &amp; Regulatory Compliance (UAE)&middot; Prepare and file UAE VAT returns&middot; Maintain VAT-compliant records&middot; Ensure adherence to UAE tax and financial regulations5. Invoicing &amp; Receivables&middot; Issue invoices as per contract terms&middot; Monitor collections and follow up with clients&middot; Maintain customer account reconciliations6. Payables &amp; Cash Flow&middot; Process supplier payments&middot; Manage payment schedules&middot; Monitor and forecast cash flow7. Payroll Administration&middot; Process monthly payroll&middot; Calculate overtime, leave salary, and end-of-service benefits&middot; Ensure WPS complianceRequired Qualifications&middot; Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Accounting or Finance&middot; 2&ndash;4+ years of UAE accounting experience&middot; Strong hands-on experience in Tally ERP (mandatory)&middot; Working knowledge of other ERP systems (e.g., Zoho, SAP, QuickBooks, Odoo, etc.)&middot; Experience in project-based accounting (advertising/events/interiors preferred)&middot; Strong knowledge of UAE VAT &amp; CTKey Skills&middot; Ability to work independently as sole accountant&middot; Strong ERP and accounting software proficiency&middot; Excellent costing and analytical skills&middot; High attention to detail&middot; Strong organizational and multitasking abilityJob Type: Full-timePay: AED3,500.00 - AED4,500.00 per monthEducation:<ul><li>Bachelor's (Required)</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>Sole In-charge as Sr. Accountant : 2 years (Required)</li><li>Tally &amp; Other ERP / VAT Filing / Payroll: 2 years (Required)</li><li>Quotation &amp; Project Costing in Advertisement Agency : 1 year (Required)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

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