Senior Accountant

Location: Dubai, UAE

Job Summary

Key Responsibilities

• Assist the Accounts Manager in daily financial operations including AP, AR, payroll, and data entry
• Record and post daily financial transactions accurately and timely
• Maintain supplier, customer, and general ledgers
• Perform regular account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies
• Support monthly financial reporting and closing activities
• Maintain organized financial records (electronic and physical)
• Ensure accurate data entry and management in Zoho Books
• Assist in VAT compliance including registration, filing, and deregistration
• Support Corporate Tax (CT) compliance and reporting requirements
• Prepare audit-ready financial records, schedules, and supporting documentation
• Assist internal and external audits and respond to audit queries
• Ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting standards, and UAE regulations
• Support implementation and monitoring of financial controls to strengthen audit compliance
• **Supervise, guide, and support junior accounting staff to ensure accuracy and efficiency in daily operations**

Requirements & Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business Administration
• **CA (Chartered Accountant) qualification preferred**
• Minimum
• 5 years of bookkeeping/accounting experience
• , with at least
• 5 years in the UAE
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial processes
• Proficiency in MS Office, especially Excel
• Experience with

Zoho Books And Zoho Crm

• Strong English communication skills (written and verbal)
• High accuracy and attention to detail
• Experience in VAT registration, filing, and deregistration
• Corporate Tax (CT) knowledge is an advantage
• Experience in audit support and audit-ready documentation
• Strong knowledge of internal controls, compliance, and audit procedures
• Ability to prepare reconciliations, audit schedules, and financial reports
• Experience coordinating with auditors and handling audit queries
• **Experience in team supervision or mentoring junior staff is an advantage**

Benefits

• Competitive salary:
• AED 7,000 – 12,000 per month
• UAE employment visa
• Medical insurance
• Annual flight ticket
• Career growth opportunities
• Other standard company benefits