Job Title: Senior Accountant
Location: Abu Dhabi United Arab Emirates
Job Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Accountant to join our dynamic finance team in Abu Dhabi. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting financial analysis and regulatory compliance with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to accuracy. This role is crucial in ensuring the financial health and integrity of our organization.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee daily accounting operations including accounts payable accounts receivable general ledger and bank reconciliations.
- Prepare and analyze financial statements ensuring compliance with IFRS and local regulations.
- Manage monthend and yearend closing processes.
- Conduct financial analysis and forecasting to support business decisions.
- Ensure compliance with tax regulations and liaise with external auditors.
- Implement and maintain robust internal controls and financial reporting processes.
- Provide mentorship and guidance to junior accounting staff.
- Assist in budgeting and strategic financial planning.
Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in Accounting Finance or a related field. A professional certification such as CPA CA or ACCA is highly preferred.
- Minimum of 57 years of accounting experience with at least 3 years in a senior role.
- Strong knowledge of IFRS and local accounting standards.
- Proficiency in accounting software (e.g. SAP Oracle QuickBooks) and advanced Excel skills.
- Excellent analytical problemsolving and organizational skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- High level of integrity and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in specific industry relevant to your company.
- Knowledge of UAE tax laws and regulations.
- Fluency in Arabic is a plus.
Remote Work :
No