General Accountant

General Accountant – Job Responsibilities Manage daily accounting operations, including AP, AR, general ledger, and bank reconciliations. Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports and assist with year-end closing. Record and verify invoices, payments, receipts, and other accounting transactions. Monitor customer receivables and supplier payables, including follow-ups and reconciliations. Prepare and review VAT returns, Corporate Tax filings, and other statutory reports in compliance with UAE regulations. Ensure proper accounting treatment and documentation for VAT, Corporate Tax, and other applicable taxes. Review invoices and expenses for accuracy, approval, and supporting documentation. Perform account reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and make necessary adjustments. Assist with audits, financial statements, budgeting, cash-flow monitoring, and cost control. Maintain accurate and organised accounting records and ensure compliance with company policies and accounting standards. Liaise with banks, auditors, tax consultants, customers, suppliers, and government authorities when required. Support improvements to accounting procedures, internal controls, and reporting processes.

Desired Candidate Profile

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. MCOM, ACCA, CPA, CMA, or an equivalent qualification is an advantage. 5–7 years of accounting experience, preferably in the UAE. Strong knowledge of UAE VAT and Corporate Tax. Good understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting. Experience with accounting/D365/ERP software and strong Microsoft Excel skills. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and ability to meet deadlines. Good English communication and interpersonal skills. Employment Type Full-time