Accountant

Job Summary

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee daily accounting operations for 14 retail branches
• Maintain accurate financial records, including ledgers, invoices, and receipts
• Handle accounts payable and receivable
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports
• Perform bank reconciliations and cash flow management
• Ensure compliance with UAE VAT regulations and tax filing requirements
• Prepare and submit VAT returns in accordance with UAE Federal Tax Authority (FTA) guidelines
• Monitor inventory accounting and stock reconciliation
• Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning
• Coordinate with auditors and support audit processes
• Ensure proper documentation and internal controls across all branches

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• 3–4 years of accounting experience, preferably in retail industry
• Strong knowledge of UAE VAT laws and tax compliance
• Experience handling multi-branch accounting operations
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Tally, QuickBooks, Zoho, or similar)
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines

Job Type: Full-time

Application Question(S)

• Do you have experience handling multi-branch accounting (10+ branches)?
• Do you have experience with UAE VAT filing and compliance?
• Have you prepared and submitted VAT returns (FTA) in the UAE?
• Have you handled inventory accounting and stock reconciliation?
• What is your notice period?
• What is your expected salary ?
• Are you willing to work under pressure and manage 14 branches?

Education

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience

• Retail Industry: 3 years (Required)