Senior Accountant (Logistics and Delivery )

About This Role

Job description:

Financial Accounting & Reporting

· Maintain accurate books of accounts for all group companies

· Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements

· Ensure proper recording of income, expenses, assets, and liabilities

· Perform month-end and year-end closing activities

· Review and approve journal entries prepared by junior staff

Compliance & Controls

· Ensure compliance with UAE accounting standards, VAT regulations, and statutory requirements

· Prepare and review VAT returns, reconciliations, and supporting schedules

· Coordinate with external auditors, tax consultants, and banks

· Implement and monitor internal controls to prevent errors and fraud

Team Supervision

· Supervise, guide, and review work of 2 accounting staff

· Allocate tasks, set priorities, and ensure deadlines are met

· Provide on-the-job training and performance feedback

Budgeting & Management Support

· Assist in budget preparation and cost monitoring

· Track expenses and highlight variances and cost overruns& Provide management with financial insights and reports to support decision-making

Reconciliations & Cash Management

· Review bank, intercompany, receivable, and payable reconciliations

· Monitor cash flow and ensure sufficient liquidity across entities

· Follow up on outstanding receivables and vendor payments

SKILLS

• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting
• Hands-on experience with general ledger, AP, AR, and reconciliations
• Good understanding of VAT and UAE compliance requirements
• Experience working with accounting software / ERP systems
• Strong proficiency in MS Excel (reports, reconciliations, analysis)
• Soft & Professional Skills
• High level of attention to detail and accuracy
• Strong ownership and accountability for work delivered
• Ability to handle multiple entities and priorities
• Clear communication with management and external parties
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

MUST HAVE SKILLS

• CA/ACCA Qualified or partially Qualified
• Must have worked in a delivery/logistics/ecommerce business
• Willing to Work to Abu Dhabi
• Minimum 2 years of experience in UAE

NICE TO HAVE SKILLS

• High level of accountability and ownership mindset
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-business environment

We welcome applications from professionals who are ready to step up into a Senior Accountant role. If you have around 2+ years of solid accounting experience and are eager to take on greater responsibility, we encourage you to apply

Job Type: Full-time