Job Description :We are seeking a skilled and experienced Accountant with 6-8 years of experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting, excellent attention to detail and in-depth knowledge of IFRS, Corporate Tax, VAT and Withholding Tax .
Main Accountabilities:
Perform end-to-end accounting processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulatory standards.
Handle invoicing and cash application, maintaining accurate records of customer payments and outstanding balances.
Account for fixed assets and depreciation, maintaining an up-to-date register of company assets.
Book expenses, provisions, and accruals accurately, contributing to precise financial reporting.
Handle accounting for leases and related party transactions, ensuring adherence to accounting principles.
Process employee and vendor payments, coordinating with relevant departments for timely disbursements.
Perform reconciliations, ensuring accurate records of financial transactions and account balances.
Prepare financial statements and supporting schedules as per the month-close schedule, adhering to reporting deadlines.
Maintain the company's tax records, ensuring they are up to date and compliant with the tax regulations at all times.
Review existing contracts, accounting systems, and procedures to identify opportunities for improvement and efficiency.
Interface with all VAT Auditors and FTA Inspectors, providing necessary documentation and support during the audit process.
Generate management reports and conduct financial analysis to provide valuable insights to the management team.
Prepare financial reports and detailed analysis to facilitate informed decision-making and strategic planning.
Develop and prepare annual budgets as well as monthly, quarterly and half-yearly forecasts in collaboration with relevant stakeholders.
Prepare audit schedules and cater to all audit requirements to ensure a smooth audit process.
Coordinate and support the ERP implementation process, collaborating with IT and other departments.
Job Specification:
Bachelor's or higher degree in Commerce/Accounting/Finance.
Professional qualification (CA, ACCA, CPA, CIMA or equivalent) in Accounting/Finance is highly desirable.
6-8 years of relevant work experience in accounting and taxation, preferably with experience in the Education industry.
In-depth understanding of IFRS and International Accounting Standards.
Thorough knowledge of UAE Corporate Tax and VAT laws.
Proficiency in MS Office suite and experience in working with ERP packages to manage financial data efficiently.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with a customer service focus.
Ability to work independently with minimal daily supervision, taking ownership of tasks and projects.
Strong negotiation skills and ability to build relationships and influence decision-making will be key to your effectiveness in this role.
A team player with a knack for documenting workflows and processes.
A collaborative mindset is essential, as you'll be working closely with colleagues across departments to achieve common goals. Your willingness to share knowledge, support your teammates, and contribute to a positive work environment will be highly valued.
If you're a self-starter with a passion for Accounting and a proven track record of success, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
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