Group Accountant

Bayut & dubizzle have the unique distinction of being iconic, homegrown brands with a strong presence across the seven emirates in the UAE. Connecting millions of users across the country, we are committed to delivering the best online search experience.

As part of Dubizzle Group, we are alongside some of the strongest classified brands in the market. With a collective strength of 8 brands, we have more than 160 million monthly users that trust in our dedication to providing them with the best platform for their needs.

In this role, you will

As a Group Accountant, you will assist in coordinating the month-end process and all general accounting activities for the designated holding companies. You will assist in the overall group accounting process of the Dubizzle Group. You will get involved with the accounting of various of the group’s subsidiaries. You will also perform account reconciliations, financial analysis, and statutory reporting.

• Perform month-end journals and general ledger accounting for respective holding companies/subsidiaries as per accounting policies and procedures
• Perform ledger reconciliations, intercompany reconciliations,  Balance sheet and P&L analysis
• Prepare draft statutory  financial statements underlying disclosures based on IFRS
• Prepare workings for various accounting treatments as per IFRS
• Coordination with auditors during statutory audits of the respective holding entities 
• Oversee the assigned entities’ day-to-day accounting processes, ensuring that proper books of accounts are maintained for effective financial control following corporate standards and statutory requirements
• Assist in the Group AP process, cash and banking reporting, 
• Assist in the preparation of VAT returns, Group consolidation, audit and other reporting processes
• Identify opportunities for continuous improvement of financial and accounting operations and systems, procedures and practices considering automation and improvement of business processes
• Work closely with other members of the Finance team, such as the Business Partners and Systems Accountant, in the provision of support to business colleagues
• Assist the Group reporting team in all accounting and reporting matters.
• Work closely with the team to achieve the overall team's objectives.