Senior Accountant
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About the Role
Ralshypermarket seeks a Senior Accountant to oversee accounting operations, prepare financial statements, manage month-end closing, ensure VAT compliance, and supervise junior staff.
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Responsibilities
- Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
- Manage the general ledger and ensure accurate recording of all financial transactions
- Perform month end and year end closing activities
- Reconcile bank accounts, supplier accounts, customer accounts, and balance sheet accounts
- Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll accounting
- Prepare journal entries, accruals, and provisions
- Ensure compliance with accounting standards, tax regulations, and statutory requirements
- Coordinate and support internal and external audits
- Prepare VAT returns and ensure timely submission
- Monitor cash flow and assist in treasury management
- Prepare financial reports, budgets, and forecasts for management
- Supervise and guide junior accountants and finance staff
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- Professional certification such as CPA, ACCA, CMA, or CA preferred
- Minimum 5 8 years of progressive accounting experience, including senior role
- Experience in construction, contracting, manufacturing, or trading industry is an advantage
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting standards
- Excellent understanding of VAT regulations and statutory compliance
- Proficiency in ERP systems (FACTS ERP, SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, or similar)
- Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel and financial reporting tools
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Job Summary
- The Senior Accountant is responsible for overseeing the company's accounting operations, ensuring the accuracy of financial records, preparing financial reports, maintaining compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements, and supporting the organization's financial planning and decision makin
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
- Manage the general ledger and ensure accurate recording of all financial transactions.
- Perform month end and year end closing activities.
- Reconcile bank accounts, supplier accounts, customer accounts, and balance sheet accounts.
- Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll accounting.
- Prepare journal entries, accruals, and provisions.
- Ensure compliance with accounting standards, tax regulations, and statutory requirements.
- Coordinate and support internal and external audits.
- Prepare VAT returns and ensure timely submission in accordance with applicable regulations.
- Monitor cash flow and assist in treasury management.
- Prepare financial reports, budgets, and forecasts for management.
- Analyze financial data and provide recommendations to improve financial performance and cost control.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Professional certification such as CPA, ACCA, CMA, or CA is preferred.
- Minimum of 5–8 years of progressive accounting experience, including experience in a senior accounting role.
- Experience in the construction, contracting, manufacturing, or trading industry is an advantage.
Required Skills & Competencies
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting standards.
- Excellent understanding of VAT regulations and statutory compliance.
- Proficiency in ERP systems (such as FACTS ERP, SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, or similar).
- Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel and financial reporting tools.
- Strong analytical and problem solving abilities.
- High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet strict deadlines.
- Leadership and team management skills.
- High level of integrity and confidentiality.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.
- Experience managing audits and statutory reporting.
- Knowledge of IFRS and corporate governance requirements.
- Experience with process improvement and internal control implementation.
- Familiarity with UAE financial regulations and VAT compliance is preferred.
Work Location
- In person
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