Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly experienced and results-driven Accounting Team Leader to join our dynamic organization in the UAE. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in accounting and finance, with a proven track record in UAE corporate tax, IFRS, and managing key accounting functions. This role requires a professional with at least 8 years of relevant experience who is ACCA or CMA certified.
Key Responsibilities:
Team Leadership:
- Lead and manage the accounting team to ensure high levels of performance and productivity.
- Provide guidance, mentoring, and support to team members to achieve departmental goals.
Accounting and Financial Reporting:
- Oversee the preparation and review of financial statements in compliance with IFRS.
- Ensure timely and accurate month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closings.
Tax Compliance:
- Manage and ensure compliance with UAE corporate tax regulations.
- Prepare and review tax filings, returns, and related documentation.
Accounts Receivable and Payable:
- Monitor and manage accounts receivable and accounts payable processes.
- Implement efficient processes to improve cash flow management and reduce outstanding debts.
Balance Sheet Management:
- Conduct periodic reviews and reconciliations of the balance sheet accounts.
- Ensure accuracy and integrity of financial records.
Process Improvement:
- Identify opportunities for process improvement and automation within the accounting department.
- Implement best practices to enhance operational efficiency.
Compliance and Audit:
- Liaise with external auditors and regulatory bodies to ensure compliance with financial regulations.
- Ensure adherence to internal controls and company policies.
Qualifications and Requirements:
- ACCA or CMA certification is mandatory.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in accounting and finance, with a focus on UAE corporate tax, IFRS, accounts receivable, accounts payable, and balance sheet management.
- Strong leadership and team management skills.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Proficiency in accounting software and ERP systems.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to join immediately is a must.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunity to work in a dynamic and growth-oriented environment.
- Professional development and career advancement opportunities.
