Accountant

About the role

We are seeking a detail‑oriented and analytical Accountant with at least two years of corporate accounting experience to join our client’s finance team in the UAE. The role involves maintaining accurate financial records, handling day‑to‑day accounting tasks, and supporting compliance with local regulations.

Key responsibilities

• Maintain the general ledger, prepare journal entries, and manage accounts payable and accounts receivable.
• Perform monthly bank, vendor, and credit‑card reconciliations.
• Assist in the preparation and filing of UAE VAT returns.
• Support senior finance staff in monthly close, balance‑sheet, and profit & loss reporting.
• Organise financial documentation and aid external auditors during annual reviews.

Required profile

• Minimum 2 years of continuous experience in a corporate accounting role (UAE market experience a plus).
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; professional enrollment (ACCA, CPA, CMA) is an advantage.
• High attention to detail, strong numerical aptitude, and excellent English communication skills.

Required skills

• Proficiency with accounting software such as Tally, SAP, Oracle, or QuickBooks.
• Advanced Excel skills, including VLOOKUPs and Pivot Tables.