Accountant – Dubai, UAE

About the role

We are expanding our Dubai office team and seeking an Accountant to join our Middle East subsidiary. The Accountant will manage day‑to‑day accounting operations, keep financial records accurate and up‑to‑date, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.

Key responsibilities

• Record and post all accounting transactions, journal entries and maintain accurate general ledgers.
• Perform bank reconciliations and manage cheque, cash deposits and other banking activities.
• Monitor customer payments, prepare Statements of Account and follow up on ageing balances.
• Support VAT and Corporate Tax preparation, filing and compliance.
• Coordinate with Finance & Accounting HQ and provide required financial reports.
• Register and implement e‑invoicing requirements and ensure proper invoicing records.
• Support month‑end/year‑end closing, audits and other general accounting activities.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or related field; professional certification is a plus.
• Relevant accounting/bookkeeping experience, preferably in the UAE.
• Good knowledge of UAE VAT, Corporate Tax, IFRS and accounting principles.
• Strong attention to detail, accuracy and confidentiality.
• Effective communication and coordination skills with HQ, management, customers, banks and external advisors.

Required skills

• Bank reconciliations
• Journal entries
• General ledger management
• VAT compliance
• Corporate tax handling
• IFRS application
• Accounting principles

What we offer

• Fast‑growing company with a 90‑year history and significant recent investments.
• State‑of‑the‑art facility in Dubai.
• Dynamic and collaborative work environment.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Permanent position with salary based on experience.