We are looking to hire a Senior Accountant (GL / AR) who will be responsible balance sheet and ledger reconciliations for our client based in Dubai- which is one of the largest companies in the region.
This position is a contract role with an initial duration of 4 months.
Key responsibilities:
- Lead a team of 3-4 individuals, providing guidance and support to achieve departmental goals.
- Perform balance sheet, ledger and intercompany reconciliations for multiple accounts, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
- Oversee month-end closing activities, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statement preparation.
- Analyze financial data and provide insights to management for decision-making purposes.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to streamline financial processes and improve efficiency.
- Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies.
- Assist with ad-hoc projects and tasks as needed
Knowledge, skills & experience:
- Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance.
- CPA or relevant professional certification preferred.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in accounting or finance roles.
- Experience leading a team or supervising staff.
- Proficiency in reconciliation processes and month-end closing activities for GL and AR.
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Prior experience with shared services operations is highly desirable.
Availability:
- Preference will be given to candidates available immediately, we cannot afford a notice period.
We are looking for a candidate who will be able to work in United Arab Emirates. Please apply with your resume and remember to provide us with your contact details.
We will review your job application within 7 working days. Should your profile fit the requirements of the role a consultant from Edari will be in touch with you to get a deeper understanding of your profile, to discuss the role in more detail and potential next steps
