Accountant

Role overview

Accounting and financial operations

• Maintain books, financial records, daily transaction entries, invoices, receipts, payments, vouchers, and credit notes.
• Manage accounts payable and receivable; verify supporting documents and transaction authorization.
• Maintain and reconcile general ledger, bank, cash, customer, and supplier accounts.
• Prepare financial statements, schedules, management reports, and summaries; assist with period-end closing.
• Monitor expenses and maintain documentation for fixed assets, prepaid expenses, and other accounting items.
• Assist with budgeting, cash-flow monitoring, financial planning, and expense reporting.
• Support UAE VAT documentation, audits, discrepancy corrections, organized filing, and coordination with other departments.
• Maintain confidentiality and complete accurate accounting entries within deadlines.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, or a related field.
• Previous Accountant or similar finance-role experience is preferred.
• Strong accounting principles and financial procedures knowledge, including payables, receivables, general ledger, and bank reconciliation.
• Experience with accounting software or ERP systems and good knowledge of MS Excel and Microsoft Office.
• UAE VAT and basic tax compliance knowledge is advantageous.
• Strong numerical and analytical ability, attention to detail, accuracy, organization, and time management.
• Ability to maintain confidential information, work independently and with a team, manage multiple responsibilities, and meet deadlines.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.

Skills and competencies

• Financial accounting, bookkeeping, ledger management, accounts payable and receivable, and invoice processing.
• Bank reconciliation, cash management, financial reporting, UAE VAT documentation, accounting software and ERP, and MS Excel.
• Expense management, audit support, financial record keeping, analytical skills, attention to detail, communication, and teamwork.

Opportunity

• The role offers practical exposure to reporting, bookkeeping, invoicing, reconciliations, VAT documentation, and business finance operations in an IT business environment.