Chief Accountant

About the role

We are seeking a Chief Accountant to oversee and manage the full spectrum of accounting operations for a leading metal fabrication company in Dubai.

Key responsibilities

• Oversee and manage accounting functions including general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and fixed assets.
• Lead day‑to‑day finance and accounting activities to ensure accuracy, efficiency, and regulatory compliance.
• Prepare and review monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements, budgets and forecasts.
• Ensure compliance with UAE financial regulations, tax laws and audit requirements.

Required profile

• Minimum 10 years of accounting/finance experience, with at least 5 years in the UAE.
• Experience in large organisations with turnover of AED 100 M+.
• Chartered Accountant qualification.

Required skills

• General ledger management
• Accounts payable and receivable processing
• Payroll administration
• Fixed assets accounting
• Financial reporting and statement preparation
• UAE tax compliance
• Audit coordination