Senior Accountant (UAE-based)

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Job description

Clan Investment, a holding Company based in Dubai, UAE with multiple subsidiaries is seeking a Senior Accountant (UAE-based).

About the Company: As a pioneer in the region, Clan excels in accommodating diverse needs while handling each event with precision. Driven by ambition and passion, our team breathes creativity and innovation into every project. Clan Investment proudly unites its distinguished sister companies spanning the Event and Entertainment, Production, Media, Land Development, Catering industries.

Job Purpose: Working closely with the Finance Director, the Senior Accountant will responsible for handling basic accounting functions, maintaining financial records in line with accounting procedures & IAS, carrying out financial auditing procedures, and assisting with the duties of the Finance department.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain comprehensive financial operation of all accounting systems and records including purchasing, assets and payroll processing.
• Assist in the development and maintenance of financial reporting systems to insure financial integrity based on IAS and controls.
• Monitor expenditures, identify variances, and implement corrective actions.
• Maintain cash flow by monitoring bank balances and cash requirements.
• Execute bank transfers to meet expense requirements.
• Review and authorize check requests & purchase order invoices and advise of potential over-expenditures or misappropriation.
• Reconcile bank account(s) and verify the bank balance with the general ledger (GL).
• Ensure month-end and year-end journal entries (JE) for Accounts Payable (A/P), Accounts Receivable(A/R), Payroll and GL, are finalized.
• Approve cash disbursements by verifying amounts against invoices, authorizing checks and wire transfers.
• Review monthly billing for accuracy and completeness.
• Verify employee benefit invoices by validating coverage as per the signed agreement(s).
• Maintain financial security by adhering to internal controls.
• Meet mandated publication and filing dates for financial documents.
• Assist in the preparation of the annual Budget by reviewing monthly budget recaps and highlight discrepancies.
• Support annual audit by providing timely information to auditors.
• Other responsibilities as assigned by Manager or Department Head

Qualifications

• University degree in finance or accounting or similar field.
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) certification preferred..
• Knowledge of KSA tax regulations will be an asset.
• Financial experience in a multinational Company.
• In-depth knowledge of IAS.

Competencies

• Mathematical and Numerical
• Detailed Oriented
• Stress Management
• Time Management
• Analytical skills
• Risk Oriented

‘Clan Investment and subsidiaries are an Equal Opportunities Employer’

Shortlisting decisions will be based on the Company needs, and not on race or color, residence status or national origin or ancestry, gender or orientation, age or weight, religion or creed, physical or mental disability, marital status, political affiliation, or any other factors.

Clan Investment and subsidiaries will never request, directly or indirectly via a third-party, any form of payment(s) from any potential applicant during any part of the recruitment process.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From AED8,000.00 per month

Experience:

• accounting: 5 years (Required)
• UAE Tax Regulations: 3 years (Required)
• KSA Tax Regulations: 2 years (Preferred)

Language:

• English (Required)
• Arabic (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• CPA (Certified Public Accountant) certification (Preferred)

Location:

• Dubai (Required)