Accountant

1025191
  • Job type

    Permanent
  • Location

    Dubai
  • Specialism

    Accountancy And Finance
  • Industry

    Retail & Consumer Goods
  • Pay

    10-14,000 AED

Accountant - Dubai

Your new company

We are on the lookout for an ambitious, energetic Accountant who is willing to grow and take our team to the next level. Reporting directly to the finance manager, an exciting role which will require a well-rounded individual handling a variety of tasks. An ideal candidate would have 4 to 5 years’ experience, be strong at building relationships, have an eye for detail and accuracy, while having a drive to ensure ownership of the tasks they handle.

Your new role

  • Managing Accounts payable and Accounts receivable functions
  • Managing all the banks, including entries and ensuring timely reconciliation of the system.
  • Reconciliation of all store sales and collections (cash, credit card and bank)
  • Responsible for day-to-day Bookkeeping and Accounting of GL Accounts; Accounts Receivable; Accounts Payable; Asset and Inventory Accounting
  • Carry out the monthly accounting closing entries, accruals, prepayments, depreciation and ensure up-to-date reconciliation of all balance sheet accounts.
  • Ensure UAE VAT Compliance at all times in terms of Sales and Purchases while recording all entries in accordance to UAE VAT laws and submitting the VAT return workings on a quarterly basis.
  • Control the inventory entries and manage the stock from an accounting point of view while conducting periodic audits.
  • Responsible for Petty Cash book maintenance and recording.
  • Assist in preparation of monthly management reporting and required analysis.
  • Assist in controlling the financials by means of budgeting and forecasting, including variance analysis.
  • Ensure timely financial year-end closing, including reconciling and preparation of schedules for audit purposes.
  • Support in closing the audit and providing the needed information to external auditors.
  • Assist in continuous improvement and developing the processes in the company.

What you'll need to succeed

  • 4 to 5 years of hands-on experience in bookkeeping, accounting and overall finance function
  • Academic or Professional qualification, either part or full, from a recognised body such as CA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent.
  • Strong competence in MS Office applications, particularly in Excel.
  • Exposure to accounting and ERP systems.
  • Ability to build relationships and be a team player across verticals.
  • Excellent written English and command of the English language.

What you'll get in return

  • Constant learning, outstanding team atmosphere and international mix
  • Luxury brands, diversified portfolio and international standard experience.
  • A full-time position with a competitive salary that will grow as you do.
  • Medical insurance and annual leave as per the local UAE standards along with an annual ticket to your home country.

What you need to do now


If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.


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Talk to Morgan Tull, the specialist consultant managing this position

Located in Dubai, Hays FZ LLC, Al Thuraya Tower 1, Office 2003,Media City, Dubai, UAETelephone +971 4 559 5841