Accountant Arabic Speaker

Our client, a well-known automotive spare parts firm, is currently looking to hire an Accountant in Jafza Dubai. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in accounting principles, financial reporting, and data analysis. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Maintain general ledger accounts and prepare journal entries for month-end close.
• Prepare and analyze monthly financial statements including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.
• Assist with budget preparation, variance analysis, and forecasting.
• Reconcile bank statements and other accounts to ensure accuracy and completeness of financial data.
• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes including invoicing, collections, and vendor payments.
• Responsible for VAT & TAX calculation and submission.
• Prepare and help in the requirements of Economic Substance Regulations (ESR) submission.
• Fixed Assets Management.
• Inventory Management.
• Assist with internal and external audits, ensuring compliance with audit requirements and addressing audit inquiries.
• Analyze financial data and provide insights to support decision-making by management.
• Develop and implement accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls to ensure accuracy and integrity of financial reporting.
• Stay current with accounting regulations, standards, and best practices, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the reporting manager.

Requirements: To be considered for this role, you need to meet the following criteria:

• Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance or a related field.
• CPA certification preferred.
• Proficiency in financial reporting, analysis, and reconciliation.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel; experience with ERP systems preferred.
• 2-4 years of experience in accounting or finance roles, preferably in the same industry.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and practices, including GAAP.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail and accuracy.
• Positive attitude.
• Flexible and adaptable to a dynamic work environment.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Proactive self-starter capable of working independently in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise discretion with sensitive financial information.