Senior Accountant
Skills
About This Role
Overview
Hays is partnering with a
growing consumer-focused business
to appoint a
Senior Accountant
to establish and manage the finance function for its Dubai operations.
This is a
standalone role
, ideal for a hands-on finance professional who can operate with ownership, contribute strategically, and support a business expanding across international markets.
Role Overview
The successful candidate will be responsible for managing end-to-end finance operations while providing strategic financial inputs to support business growth.
The role requires strong expertise in accounting standards, financial analysis, and commercial finance, within a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage full accounting operations in compliance with IFRS and US GAAP principles
- Provide financial insights across profitability, cash flow, cost control, and inventory management
- Prepare and analyse key reports including aging, cash flow, spreads, and inventory performance
- Oversee banking relationships, including facilities, LCs, and working capital management
- Support import/export financial processes, including international trade and distribution
- Work closely with global teams (US and Hong Kong) on financial alignment and reporting
- Contribute to basic M&A analysis and support strategic initiatives
- Build and streamline finance processes for a new Dubai office setup
- Collaborate with operations, 3PL, and e-commerce teams to ensure financial efficiency
- Maintain accurate financial records and ensure audit readiness
Requirements
- **7–10 years of finance experience**
- in accounting or finance roles
- Strong knowledge of
IFRS and US GAAP
- Experience in
- consumer, distribution, e-commerce, or trading environments
- Hands-on experience with
QuickBooks
- Strong Excel and financial modelling skills
- Fluent in
English
- Confident, proactive, and able to work independently in a
- standalone role
- This is an excellent opportunity to join a
- fast-growing international business
- at an early stage in the UAE, offering strong exposure, ownership, and long-term growth potential.
- If your experience aligns with the above requirements and you are interested in applying, please submit your application directly via the link.
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