Job Title: Accountant
Location: Dubai
Job Type: Full-Time
The Opportunity:
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Accountant to join our finance team in Dubai. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in managing our financial records, ensuring accuracy, and supporting the overall financial health of the company. This is an excellent opportunity for a professional looking to grow their career within a fast-paced and rewarding industry.
Key Responsibilities:
• Manage all accounting transactions, ensuring timely and accurate record-keeping.
• Prepare and process journal entries, reconciliations, and financial statements.
• Reconcile accounts payable and receivable.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports (e.g., balance sheet, income statement, cash flow statement).
• Assist in the preparation of budgets and financial forecasts.
• Participate in the month-end and year-end closing processes.
• Ensure compliance with local accounting standards (IFRS) and tax regulations (VAT).
• Process payroll and maintain accurate payroll records.
• Manage fixed asset register and depreciation.
• Assist with internal and external audits.
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure financial data integrity.
Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACCA, CPA, CIMA) is highly preferred.
• Minimum of at least 1 of proven experience as an Accountant, preferably within the real estate or property management industry in Dubai.
• Solid understanding of accounting principles (IFRS) and local tax regulations (VAT).
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, Oracle Financials) and MS Office Suite, especially Excel (advanced skills required).
• Strong analytical skills with exceptional attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, in English.
• Proven ability to handle sensitive information with confidentiality.