Assistant Accountant

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day accounting operations (AP, AR, general ledger).
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and yearly financial statements.
• Handle VAT calculations, returns filing, and compliance as per FTA guidelines.
• Manage UAE Corporate Tax compliance, record-keeping, and filing.
• Reconcile bank statements, credit card transactions, and petty cash.
• Monitor inventory costing, stock adjustments, and purchase entries.
• Maintain timely and accurate records of sales, expenses, and supplier payments.
• Coordinate with auditors, tax consultants, and management.
• Prepare payroll, leave salary, and end-of-service calculations.
• Assist management with budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning.
• Ensure all accounting data is filed securely and updated regularly.
• Generate periodic reports for management decision-making.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or relevant field.
• Minimum 2–3 years accounting experience in UAE (retail experience preferred).
• Strong knowledge of **UAE VAT** and **Corporate Tax** regulations.
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Tally, Zoho Books, QuickBooks, etc.).
• Strong Excel skills (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables, formulas).
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
• High attention to detail and accuracy.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Performance-based bonuses
• Professional growth opportunities

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent