Accountant

Our client is a manufacturer and distributor of high-quality metering and packaged process systems for the Oil, Gas, Petrochemical, and Power Generation industries, with a presence in the UK.

They are looking for an Accountant to join their team in Jafza, Dubai, who will be responsible for overseeing accounting operations of the company. The ideal candidate will have experience in the Jafza Manufacturing industry; preferably worked in start-up/medium size companies. Reporting will be to the Managing Director.

Requirements/Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting and Finance
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role, ideally in the product-based manufacturing industry.
• Excellent knowledge of accounting principles and practices
• Familiarity with local tax laws and regulations
• Proficient in accounting software and MS Office applications
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment
• Fluent in English

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and maintain financial statements, budgets, and cash flow projections on a weekly, quarterly, and monthly basis
• Oversee accounts payable and receivable processes
• Familiarity with accounting software (e.g. Odoo, QuickBooks, SAP, 1C, etc.)
• Submission of VAT reports to tax authorities
• Monitor and analyze financial performance and provide recommendations for improvement
• Ensure compliance with local tax laws and regulations
• Conduct regular audits to identify any discrepancies or errors
• Assist in the preparation of financial reports for management and stakeholders
• Collaborate with other departments to develop and implement financial strategies
• Keep up-to-date with changes in financial regulations and legislation
• Participate in the development and implementation of financial systems and processes
• Execute payments.
• Prepare sales invoices
• Handle any other ad-hoc tasks as assigned by the management team.

Salary - AED 12K to 15K + Standard Benefits as per UAE labor law