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Senior Accountant

Textile Expert
Dubai, UAE
Full Time
Senior
Onsite
AED 7,000/month / month
1 months ago
Xero Accounting SoftwareMicrosoft ExcelFinancial ReportingVAT CompliancePayroll ProcessingBank Reconciliation
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Job Overview

  • Senior Accountant
  • Location: UAE
  • Experience: Minimum 5 years of UAE accounting experience
  • Software Requirement: Strong hands on experience with Xero Accounting Software (Mandatory)
  • We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Accountant with a minimum of 5 years of UAE experience and strong expertise in Xero Accounting Software.

Key Responsibilities

  • XERO Software knowledge is must
  • Prepare and post regular and month end journal entries while maintaining accurate accounting records and supporting schedules.
  • Execute month end and year end closing activities in accordance with company policies and accounting standards.
  • Review and analyze general ledger transactions, identifying abnormalities, significant variances, and discrepancies through month over month analysis.
  • Ensure compliance with accounting principles, regulatory requirements, and internal company policies.
  • Assist management in the preparation and creation of Purchase Orders (POs) as required.
  • Coordinate with external auditors and provide necessary documentation, schedules, and explanations during audit engagements.
  • Monitor accounts payable processes and ensure timely settlement of vendor payments.
  • Prepare quarterly VAT workings, file VAT returns through the FTA portal, and arrange VAT payments within statutory deadlines.
  • Perform monthly bank reconciliations and investigate any unreconciled items.
  • Prepare and distribute monthly sales reports for management review.
  • Account for corporate credit card transactions, maintain supporting documentation, and ensure accurate posting of expenses.

Additional Responsibilities

  • Manage Head Office petty cash, including reconciliation and maintenance of supporting documentation.
  • Review and analyze PEMO transactions, ensuring timely and accurate accounting treatment.
  • Prepare and share monthly employee deduction reports with HR for payroll processing adjustments.
  • Process GPSSA contributions and ensure payments are completed before due dates.
  • Monitor and process DEWA payments to ensure timely settlement.
  • Perform Checkout Working and post necessary entries.
  • Process WPS payroll files through the banking platform and ensure timely payroll approvals and salary disbursements.
  • Conduct daily sales reconciliation between POS systems, merchant payment gateways, and checkout reports, investigating and resolving variances.
  • Provide ad hoc financial reports, analyses, and data to support management decision making.
  • Manage the fixed asset accounting process, ensuring timely capitalization of assets, accurate maintenance of the fixed asset record and run the depreciation.
  • Maintaining Monthly schedules in Excel for supporting details.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • Minimum 5 years of accounting experience in the UAE.
  • Mandatory experience with Xero Accounting Software.
  • Strong knowledge of UAE VAT regulations, FTA filing requirements, and IFRS.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
  • Strong analytical, problem solving, and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple deadlines effectively.

Compensation

  • Pay: AED 7,000.00 AED 9,000.00 per month

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