Job Description
Job Description: General Accountant
Position: Accountant
Location: UAE
Industry: Aviation Group of Companies
Job Summary
We’re looking for a passionate Accountant to join our team and play a crucial role in driving our financial success. If you’re ready to take your career to new heights in a fast-paced, global environment, this is the opportunity for you. Qualified accountants and auditors are preferred for this role.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage Accounts: Oversee and manage the daily operations of the accounting department, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and financial reporting. Handle general accounting tasks, including preparing and reconciling financial statements and Tax declarations.
- Closing Activities: Manage monthly, quarterly, and year-end closings in accordance with IFRS standards.
- Reporting & Analysis: Prepare, record, analyze, and report financial data, ensuring the integrity and accuracy of accounting records.
- Ensure Compliance: Maintain accurate records and verify transactions, ensuring compliance with accounting policies.
- Support Audits: Assist in internal and external audits and contribute to various projects as needed.
- Stakeholder Communication: Engage with internal and external stakeholders to address all financial accounting-related matters.
Skills
Qualifications and Skills
- Professional accounting qualification (e.g., CA, CPA, ACCA, CMA) is preferable.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in accounting or finance.
- Prior experience in the aviation industry is a plus.
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles, standards, and regulations.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Proficient in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite (especially Excel).
- Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Strong knowledge of local and international taxes, including corporate tax, VAT, double taxation treaties, and more.
Other Preferred Qualifications
Qualified accountants and auditors with relevant certifications and experience.
Experience working in a multinational company or group of companies.