Financial Accountant_6 month contract

Overview

**Duration:** 6-Month Fixed Term Contract

What You Will Do

• **Month-End Architecture:** Proactively manage the end-to-end month-end closing process, ensuring all accruals, prepayments, and journals are posted with surgical precision and financial lean-ness.
• **Audit Stewardship:** Execute indispensable preparation for external audits, examining every layer from ground-level reconciliations to high-level statutory reporting to ensure a "zero-finding" result.
• **Compliance Leadership:** Align UAE financial processes with IFRS standards and local FTA regulatory requirements (VAT), fostering a culture of transparency and uncompromising accountability.
• **Financial Resilience:** Act as a technical consultant to the finance team, identifying and rectifying process inefficiencies to protect the business from reporting volatility.
• **Executive Insight:** Translate complex financial datasets and variance analysis into transparent, actionable insights for leadership, ensuring the company remains agile and informed.

What You Will Bring

• We need a **"Financial Architect"** with the technical depth of an auditor and the mindset of an operational excellence leader—someone who understands Dubai’s regulatory nuances as clearly as they understand global IFRS practices.
• **Professional Pedigree:** ACA, ACCA, CPA, or CIMA qualified with **1–3 years of post-qualification experience (PQE)**.
• **Audit & Reporting DNA:** Background in financial accounting, year-end audit preparation, and internal controls.
• **Local Mastery:** Proven experience operating within the UAE landscape, with a sophisticated understanding of VAT compliance and Dubai business dynamics.
• **Technical Powerhouse:** Advanced Excel skills (VLOOKUPs, Pivot Tables) and familiarity with ERP systems to extract and modify data with ease.
• **Process Engineering:** The ability to map complex end-to-end accounting workflows, identifying "bottlenecks" in the month-end close using lean methodologies.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a movement that is redefining financial transparency, ensuring our foundation is as strong as our reach.
• **Driving Innovation:** We don’t just record figures; we move the industry forward through integrated financial resilience strategies.
• **Impactful Leadership:** Your work directly contributes to the sustainability and financial success of our Dubai operations during a critical 6-month cycle.
• **Global Standards:** Use our world-class frameworks to empower local teams and maintain high-standard compliance on a global stage.
• Ready to elevate our organizational resilience?
• Apply now to join our UAE team!
• Analytical Skills;Numerical Skills;Presentation Skills;Interpersonal Skills;Judgement & Decision Making Skills; Two (2) years of accounting related experience, specifically in the development and implementation of accounting principles and procedures;
• FedEx was built on a philosophy that puts people first, one we take seriously.
• We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and we are committed to a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workforce in which we enforce fair treatment, and provide growth opportunities for everyone.
• All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of age, race, color, national origin, genetics, religion, gender, marital status, pregnancy (including childbirth or a related medical condition), physical or mental disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances.

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