Accounting Manager
JOB_52744511024723Job type
PermanentLocation
Abu DhabiSpecialism
Accountancy And FinanceIndustry
Aviation & AerospacePay
38-42,000 + benefits
Accounting Manager - Abu Dhabi
Your new company
My client is looking for a strong mid-to-senior-level professional to lead their operational and transactional accounting team. This role will oversee a team of over 15 members and play a pivotal role in ensuring the efficiency, compliance, and accuracy of their financial processes.
Your new role
- Team Leadership: Provide effective leadership and mentorship to a large team, fostering a high-performance culture.
- Transactional Accounting Expertise: Bring hands-on experience in managing and optimising processes, including purchase-to-pay, payroll, collections, bank reconciliations, fixed assets, and general ledger activities.
- Process Optimisation: Lead initiatives to streamline and enhance accounting processes to drive efficiency, accuracy and tax compliance and optimisation.
- ERP Implementation: Support the company through an ERP system implementation, ensuring smooth adoption and integration with current workflows.
- Audit Management: Serve as the primary liaison with external auditors, managing quarterly audits and ensuring compliance with Big Four standards.
What you'll need to succeed
- Educational Background: Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance; CPA certification is preferred.
- Experience: A minimum of 8–10 years in accounting and finance roles, with at least 3 years in a leadership capacity.
- Industry Knowledge: Familiarity with operations in the aviation services, logistics, or blue-collar workforce sectors is highly advantageous.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in ERP systems and financial tools, with a strong ability to drive system adoption, automation and process enhancements.
- Soft Skills: Exceptional leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills. A proactive and process-oriented mindset is essential.
What you'll get in return
- Schooling
- Medicals
- Staff tickets
- Bonus depending on performance
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 about your career.
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Accounting ManagerJOB_527445110247232024-11-182025-02-16
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 5841JOB_52744511024723