Are you an experienced accountant looking for a new challenge Do you thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment If so, we are seeking a Senior Accountant to join our Accounting & Tax Centre of Excellence (A&T CoE). The role is based in Novo Nordisk Dubai office, United Arab Emirates. If you are passionate about complex accounting and tax agenda and have a strong background in accounting, read on and apply today for a life-changing career!
The Position
As a Senior Accountant, you will be accountable for ensuring books and records are accurate and closed on time for the UAE legal entity. Moreover, you will be a part of A&T CoE covering Middle East, Africa and CIS business area and will be acting as the local ambassador to the local business.
Your main accountabilities will be:
- Bookkeeping and General Ledger maintenance
- Supporting external audits and group internal audits
- Ensuring tax compliance
- Managing financial and tax internal controls
- Contributing to Business Area Centre of Excellence projects (standardization, automation, etc.)
Qualifications
As a Senior Accountant, you need to have the ability to work independently and well with cross-functional teams. In addition, you need to have a strong background in accounting, tax and stakeholder management.
To be successful in this role:
- Bachelors degree in accounting, Finance, or any relevant field
- Proficiency in the English language is a must; Proficiency in the Arabic language is a plus
- Have audit background or at least 5 years of experience in accounting within a multinational organization
- Experience in IFRS or US GAAP and proficient in Excel and writing report
About The Department
The role is based in our Dubai office and have the direct reporting to Accounting & Tax Centre of Excellence (A&T CoE) Director based in Istanbul. A&T CoE scope is Middle East, Africa, and CIS business area (BAMEAC) covers over 15 business units and this is your opportunity to work with talented and diverse colleagues across BAMEAC. A&T CoE is newly established in January 2024 and there are amply of opportunities to work on process harmonisation projects and optimisations together while ensuring the books and records are accurate and closed on time.
Working at Novo Nordisk
At Novo Nordisk, we dont wait for change. We drive it. Were a dynamic company in an even more dynamic industry, and we know that what got us to where we are today is not necessarily what will make us successful in the future. We embrace the spirit of experimentation, striving for excellence without fixating on perfection. We never shy away from opportunities to develop, we seize them. From research and development to manufacturing, marketing, and sales were all working to move the needle on patient care.
Contact
Please click on apply now to submit your resume in English.
Deadline
Apply before May 9th 2024.
We commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity for all our job applicants.
At Novo Nordisk we recognize that it is no longer good enough to aspire to be the best company in the world. We need to aspire to be the best company for the world and we know that this is only possible with talented employees with diverse perspectives, backgrounds and cultures. We are therefore committed to creating an inclusive culture that celebrates the diversity of our employees, the patients we serve and communities we operate in. Together, were life changing.
