Accountant

About this opportunity

: Accountant : Dubai, UAE (on-site) : Finance : Full-time We are looking for a detail-oriented and reliable Accountant to join our Finance team in Dubai. You will manage day-to-day accounting operations, financial reporting and petty cash for our UAE entity, while supporting our group of companies across several countries. You will keep our books accurate and audit-ready, ensure timely month-end and year-end closing, and support the Finance team on a variety of accounting projects. : Manage day-to-day accounting operations, including general ledger entries, accounts payable and accounts receivable; Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements and internal reports in line with IFRS; Support the preparation of regulatory reports in line with SCA (CMA) requirements; Manage petty cash: maintain the cash float, record and verify expenses, and perform regular cash counts and reconciliations; Process employee expense claims and reimbursements in line with company policy; Perform bank, intercompany and balance sheet reconciliations, and resolve discrepancies; Support month-end and year-end closing, including accruals, prepayments and fixed asset records; Process vendor invoices and payments, and maintain accurate vendor records; Prepare and support the submission of UAE VAT and Corporate Tax returns; Support payroll accounting and related reconciliations together with HR; Prepare schedules and documents for external auditors, tax authorities and regulators; Support the Finance team with ad-hoc accounting tasks and projects. : Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field; 4+ years of accounting experience, preferably in financial services, fintech or Forex/CFD; Hands-on experience with full-cycle accounting: general ledger, AP/AR, reconciliations and month-end closing; Experience managing petty cash and expense claims; Good knowledge of IFRS; Hands-on experience with UAE VAT and Corporate Tax compliance; Proficiency in accounting/ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, Zoho Books, QuickBooks, Xero or similar); Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, reconciliations); High attention to detail, accuracy and strong organizational skills; Good written and spoken English; ACCA, CPA or CMA (completed or in progress) is an advantage; Experience with multi-entity accounting and external audits is an advantage. : Comfortable office in Al Barsha (5 minutes from Insurance Market metro station); Exposure to international, multi-entity accounting across several countries; Competitive salary aligned with the Dubai market; Friendly, proactive and innovative team across six countries; Fast-paced, dynamic and challenging environment; Clear career growth and performance-based recognition.