Sr. Accountant-محاسب أول
Role Overview
Senior Accountant role managing daily accounting operations, financial reporting, general ledger activity, reconciliations, and monthly close.
The role supports the Finance Manager and requires accurate, timely financial records.
Key Skills for This Role
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Role overview
Senior Accountant role managing daily accounting operations, financial reporting, general ledger activity, reconciliations, and monthly close.
The role supports the Finance Manager and requires accurate, timely financial records.
Key responsibilities
- Manage daily transactions, including payables, receivables, and general ledger entries.
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and management reports.
- Perform bank, account, and intercompany reconciliations and complete monthly and annual close.
- Monitor cash flows, expenses, budget variances, revenue, costs, provisions, and accrued expenses.
- Manage supplier invoices, payment schedules, customer receipts, and outstanding balances.
- Support budgets, forecasts, and financial analysis.
- Ensure compliance with UAE VAT regulations and relevant financial requirements.
- Coordinate with external auditors and support internal and external audits.
- Maintain accurate records in line with company policies and accounting standards.
- Review transactions for discrepancies, errors, or irregularities.
- Support the Finance Manager in improving accounting procedures and internal controls.
- Undertake other assigned finance and accounting duties.
Qualifications and experience
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- At least five years of practical accounting experience; UAE experience is preferred.
- Construction, contracting, carpentry, manufacturing, or fit-out sector experience is preferred.
- Strong knowledge of UAE VAT regulations and accounting standards.
- ACCA, CPA, CMA, or equivalent professional qualification is preferred.
- Experience with ERP and accounting systems; Oracle or similar is preferred.
- Advanced Microsoft Excel and financial reporting tools proficiency.
Skills and competencies
- Strong numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills, with accuracy and attention to detail.
- Ability to manage priorities and meet reporting deadlines.
- Good communication and coordination skills; able to work independently and within a team.
- Knowledge of financial controls and accounting procedures.
- Integrity, confidentiality, and professionalism.
Compensation
- Pay is AED 7,000–AED 12,000 per month.
Workplace
- Work location is in person.
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