Team Supervisor jobs in United Arab Emirates

We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented UAE National to join as Team Lead - GL Accountant. This role will lead the general ledger function within the finance team, ensuring accurate financial reporting and maintaining the integrity of accounting records. The position also offers the opportunity to mentor junior team members and contribute to ongoing process improvements.

Our client is a reputable semi-government entity in Abu Dhabi.

1. Oversee daily operations related to general ledger accounting
2. Manage month-end and year-end close processes to ensure timely financial reporting
3. Review journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting documentation
4. Ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting policies, and IFRS standards
5. Coordinate with internal teams and external auditors to resolve discrepancies
6. Support system and process enhancements to improve accounting accuracy and efficiency
7. Supervise and guide junior accountants to ensure high performance and development

Leadership Opportunity - Step into a key finance role with visibility and influence across the organisation. Career Development - Be part of a forward-thinking entity committed to nurturing Emirati talent.

1. UAE National with a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline
2. Minimum 5 years of relevant accounting experience, including at least 2 years in a leadership role
3. Solid understanding of IFRS and financial reporting standards
4. Strong proficiency in ERP systems (SAP preferred) and MS Excel
5. Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills
6. Ability to manage deadlines, coordinate with cross-functional teams, and maintain accuracy under pressure