Renaissance is supporting a client with the search for a meticulous and detail-oriented Accountant/Bookkeeper to join their team in Dubai, UAE.
The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing financial records, ensuring compliance with local regulations, and supporting the organization’s financial health.
This is a hands-on, in-house role, that requires someone who can come in and hit the ground running demands accuracy, confidentiality, and a strong grasp of accounting principles.
Key Responsibilities:
Bookkeeping & Financial Records:
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records.
- Record day-to-day financial transactions and verify accuracy.
- Manage accounts payable and receivable.
Financial Reporting:
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
- Generate management reports, including profit/loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow analysis.
Tax Compliance:
- Ensure compliance with UAE VAT regulations.
- Prepare and file VAT returns in a timely manner.
- Keep up-to-date with tax law changes and advise management accordingly.
Bank Reconciliation:
- Reconcile bank statements and resolve discrepancies promptly.
- Manage cash flow and prepare cash flow forecasts.
Payroll Management:
- Maintain employee payroll records and handle end-of-service benefits calculations.
Software & Systems Management:
Qualifications & Skills:
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Professional certifications such as CPA, ACCA, CMA, or equivalent (preferred).
- Experience:
- Minimum 2 years of accounting or bookkeeping experience, preferably in the UAE.
- Knowledge of UAE VAT laws and compliance.
Skills:
- Proficiency in accounting software
- Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Attention to detail and accuracy in financial reporting.
Additional Requirements:
Benefits:
- Competitive salary package.
- Health insurance and other UAE labor law benefits.