Bookkeeper / Accountant - Dubai, United Arab Emirates - UAE-Consulting

Description

• Perform bookkeeping duties for the Company's Clients with portfolio of small to large businesses with accuracy under possible tight deadlines (A/P, A/R, bank transactions, payroll entries, month end journals).
• Prepare monthly management accounts and year end accounts based on agreed-upon requirement of the Clients.
• Act as client liaison and communicate directly with clients as part of bookkeeping and accounts preparation process.
• Prepare financial report such as balance sheet and statement of comprehensive income. Also prepares client chart of accounts and GL set-up.
• Prepare VAT returns (including general ledger analysis and tax closing).
• Build and maintain client relationships focused on excellent customer service.
• Ensures financial data is entered correctly and accurately.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.
• Assist with the bookkeeping of the related party companies.
• Help clients with choosing and configuring of the accounting software. Entering of all underlying transactions in the relevant software.
• Communication with audit firms on clients' behalf as part of supervising 3rd parties providing auditing services to the client
• Assist the clients with their requests related to VAT Registration and Economic Substance Regulations notification and reporting.

• Graduate of BS in Accountancy
• CPA or CMA certification is required
• Knowledgeable in using various accounting softwares (ie. Zoho books, Quickbooks, Xero)
• 23 years experience in working in accounting firm or in a similar role

• Excellent attention-to-details is a must.
• Proactive.
• Observes deadlines set.
• Has willingness to learn and grow with the department.
• Passionate.

Work experience in a law firm or business consulting company is not necessary, but it will be a great bonus.

• Official registration according to all the rules and laws of the UAE
• Medical Insurance
• Work visa for 3 years
• Official employment contract
• Paid leave 30 days per year
• Bonus system
• Decent salary in accordance with experience
• 5day working week
• Monthly Salary 6,500 AED + KPI upon successful completion of the probation.

• Dubai: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

• Accounting: 2 years (preferred)