Accountant

Company Description Robot24.com is a leading global platform for robotics news, market intelligence, and industry data, serving professionals across the robotics ecosystem. The company combines independent journalism with proprietary research and a structured Robo Database that tracks manufacturers, technologies, investments, and emerging trends worldwide. A global network of correspondents, journalists, and industry specialists provides original reporting from major robotics markets, companies, trade shows, and factories. Robot24.com Business News focuses on the business side of robotics, covering companies, partnerships, strategies, and market developments. Through its digital platform and Business Weekly newsletter, Robot24.com helps professionals stay informed and ahead of key movements in the global robotics industry.Role Description The Accountant will manage day-to-day financial operations, including recording transactions, maintaining general ledgers, and preparing accurate financial statements and reports. Responsibilities include handling accounts payable and receivable, bank reconciliations, expense tracking, invoicing, and assisting with budgeting and cash flow management. The role will support month-end and year-end closing processes, coordinate with external auditors, ensure compliance with local regulations in the United Arab Emirates, and maintain internal controls and documentation. The Accountant will also provide financial insights to management, help optimize costs, and support the development of financial policies and procedures as the company grows. This is a full-time, on-site role based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.Qualifications Strong accounting fundamentals, including general ledger management, financial reporting, and reconciliation skills.Proficiency in accounting software and ERP systems, as well as Microsoft Excel for financial analysis and reporting.Experience with budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management in a corporate or media/technology environment.Knowledge of UAE financial regulations, tax requirements, and compliance standards.Excellent attention to detail, analytical thinking, and problem-solving abilities.Ability to work on-site in Dubai, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced setting.Strong written and verbal communication skills in English; additional languages are an advantage.Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; professional certifications (e.g., CPA, ACCA, CMA) are preferred.Prior experience in accounting roles, ideally within international, data-driven, or media/technology organizations.