Senior Accountant / Assistant Finance Manager

Job Description

This is a standalone role, responsible for overseeing all financial operations of the firm.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee Financial Operations:
• Manage and oversee all finance operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulations.
• Budgeting & Forecasting:
• Develop and manage annual budgets and forecasts.
• Monitor financial performance against budgets and provide timely reports.
• Profitability Analysis:
• Analyze profitability by project and client to support decision-making.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities to enhance financial performance.
• VAT Reporting & Corporate Tax
• Prepare and submit VAT returns in compliance with UAE regulations.
• Ensure that all VAT-related transactions are accurately recorded and reported.
• Financial Reporting:
• Prepare monthly financial statements and reports for management review.
• Conduct variance analysis and provide insights for strategic decisions.
• Software Proficiency:
• Utilize Xero for accounting and financial reporting.
• Ensure accurate data entry and maintenance of financial records.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field; a Master's degree or professional certification (CA, CPA, ACCA) is preferred.
• 8-10 years of relevant finance experience, preference for candidates with a background in the events or travel industry.
• Strong knowledge of corporate tax regulations and VAT compliance in the UAE.
• Proficient in Xero and other financial management software.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively.

Salary : AED 10'000 monthly