Head of Accounting

Overview

Key Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day accounting operations including General Ledger, Accounts Payable, and Accounts Receivable
• Oversee monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial close processes
• Ensure accurate preparation of management accounts, financial statements, and variance analysis
• Manage inventory valuation, product costing, and cost control processes in collaboration with operations
• Monitor cash flow, working capital, and support banking and treasury activities
• Supervise AR performance including collections, ageing, and export-related billing processes
• Oversee AP function including supplier payments, compliance, and cost efficiency
• Ensure full compliance with IFRS, VAT, and local regulatory requirements
• Coordinate internal and external audits and ensure a clean audit process
• Lead and develop the accounting team, driving performance and accountability

Key Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA / ACCA / CMA preferred)
• Minimum 10+ years of progressive accounting experience, including senior leadership responsibility
• Strong experience in
• manufacturing and/or downstream oil & gas environments is essential
• Proven expertise in
• month-end close, financial reporting, AR/AP, and inventory/cost accounting
• Strong understanding of IFRS, VAT, and internal controls
• Experience working with ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, or Microsoft Dynamics
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and develop a finance team
• High attention to detail with a strong operational and hands-on approach
• What’s on Offer
• Salary up to
• AED 35,000 per month + benefits
• Monday to Friday working structure
• Senior leadership role with direct impact on financial operations and decision-making
• Opportunity to work in a fast-paced, operational manufacturing environment

How To Apply