Senior Accountant

A leading diversified group in Dubai is looking for a Senior Accountant to join our growing team. We are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive professional with strong UAE accounting experience and the ability to independently manage end-to-end accounting functions.Key ResponsibilitiesManage day-to-day accounting operations and ensure accurate and timely recording of all financial transactions.Oversee bookkeeping, journal entries, sales, purchases, expenses, receipts and payments.Perform and review bank, cash, customer and supplier reconciliations.Manage accounts receivable and accounts payable and ensure timely follow-up on outstanding balances.Review accounting records and supporting documents to ensure accuracy, proper classification and compliance.Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual financial reports and management accounts.Assist with the preparation and review of financial statements in accordance with applicable accounting standards.Monitor and ensure compliance with UAE VAT and other applicable financial regulations.Coordinate with internal teams and follow up on missing documents and information required for accounting and reporting.Assist with budgeting, cash flow monitoring and financial analysis where required.Support external auditors and provide the required schedules, reconciliations and supporting documentation.Identify accounting discrepancies and implement appropriate corrective actions.Ensure accounting procedures and internal controls are properly followed.Provide financial information and analysis to management when required.RequirementsBachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field.4+ years of relevant accounting experience, with strong UAE experience preferred.Strong knowledge of UAE VAT, accounting principles and applicable financial regulations.Professional qualification such as ACCA, CPA or equivalent is preferred.Strong knowledge of accounting software such as Zoho, SAP, QuickBooks or similar.Experience in preparing financial statements and management reports.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.Ability to independently manage multiple accounting functions and meet deadlines.Good communication and organisational skills.What We OfferProfessional and collaborative work environment.Opportunity for career growth within a diversified group.Exposure to multiple business activities and accounting functions.Work ScheduleMonday to Friday: 9:00 AM – 6:30 PMSaturday (Remote): 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM