Senior Accountant
About This Role
Job Title: Senior Accountant
Location: Dubai, UAE
Job Summary:
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to manage and oversee the financial operations of a building material transport company. The candidate will be responsible for financial reporting, cost control, fleet-related accounting, and compliance with UAE regulations including VAT. Experience in logistics, transportation, or construction-related industries is highly preferred.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
- Manage general ledger, journal entries, and closing activities
- Monitor and control transportation and fleet-related costs (fuel, maintenance, drivers’ expenses)
- Handle accounts payable and receivable, including supplier and customer reconciliations
- Perform bank reconciliations and cash flow management
- Ensure compliance with UAE VAT regulations and prepare VAT returns
- Support internal and external audits
- Prepare budgets, forecasts, and variance analysis
- Track project/job-wise costing for transport and material delivery
- Maintain fixed asset register (vehicles, equipment, etc.)
- Coordinate with operations team for cost tracking and efficiency improvements
- Supervise junior accounting staff
Requirements:
- 3–5 years of experience, preferably in transport, logistics, or construction industry
- Strong knowledge of UAE VAT laws and financial regulations
- Experience in fleet or logistics accounting is an advantage
- Proficiency in accounting software (Tally, QuickBooks, SAP, or similar ERP)
- Advanced Excel skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- High attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines
Key Skills:
- Financial Reporting
- Cost Control & Fleet Costing
- VAT Compliance (UAE)
- Budgeting & Forecasting
- Cash Flow Management
- Audit Coordination
- Team Leadership
Preferred Qualifications:
Professional certification
Experience working in Dubai/UAE market
Knowledge of transport/fleet management systems
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: AED3,000.00 - AED4,500.00 per month
Experience:
- Account: 3 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
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