Accountant

Our client, a growing marketing agency in Dubai, is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Accountant to support its day-to-day finance operations.Key responsibilitiesManage accounts payable and receivable, including invoices, payment requests, supplier payments and reconciliationsMaintain accurate general-ledger entries, financial records, supporting schedules and organised documentationReconcile bank accounts, supplier statements and client accountsSupport monthly, quarterly and year-end closing activities, management reports and budgetsPrepare and issue invoices for retainers, projects and ad-hoc scopesCoordinate with Client Services on billing instructions, purchase orders and invoice-status updatesMaintain aged-receivables and collections trackers; follow up on outstanding payments and escalate discrepancies when neededMaintain commercial, contract and renewal trackers, ensuring records are accurate and up to dateSupport audit preparation and liaise with external auditors as requiredEnsure compliance with internal approval workflows, finance processes and statutory requirementsIdentify discrepancies, process inefficiencies and opportunities for improvementSupport the ongoing maintenance of finance systems, trackers and reporting processesRequirementsBachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or a related fieldPrevious experience in a service-based or professional-services environmentMarketing, advertising or creative-agency experience is an advantageFamiliarity with Zoho and strong Microsoft Excel skillsStrong attention to detail, accuracy and organisational skillsConfident communication and follow-up skillsAble to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environmentProactive, accountable and comfortable working independentlyIf you have the relevant accounting experience and are looking for an opportunity within a dynamic Dubai-based agency, please apply with your updated CV.