Company: Michael Page
Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE
Salary: $4,000 – $5,000 per month
Job Type: Full Time
About the Client:
Our client is a prominent family office based in Abu Dhabi, supporting various ventures, investments, and initiatives for its principals and their family.
Job Description:
We are seeking a Finance Accountant to join our client’s team in Abu Dhabi. In this role, you will manage daily financial transactions, maintain accounting accuracy, and oversee key projects and processes. You will handle the general ledger, financial reporting, and contribute to diverse problem-solving and relationship-building.
Key Responsibilities:
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- General Ledger and Reconciliation:
- Maintain and update general ledger accounts for tax, financial reporting, and monthly closing activities.
- Prepare and post journal entries, ensuring accurate and timely recording and reconciliation of financial transactions.
- Reconcile accounts payable and receivable ledgers to ensure accuracy and completeness.
- Review disbursements, bank and credit card transactions, and balance sheet reconciliations.
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- Cash Management, Accounts Payable, and Accounts Receivable:
- Manage cash flow by processing supplier invoices, employee expense reports, and intercompany charges.
- Ensure timely vendor payments and manage payment schedules.
- Generate and send customer invoices, and monitor and follow up on outstanding receivables.
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- Financial Reporting and Compliance:
- Assist in preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
- Create financial reports and summaries for management review.
- Prepare and maintain data and reports needed for tax return preparation.
- Ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards.
- Support internal and external audits by providing required documentation and explanations.
- Identify potential risks and develop and implement solutions.
- Ensure adherence to internal controls and company policies.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; professional certifications such as ACA, ACCA, CA, CIMA, or equivalent are advantageous.
- Over 5 years of relevant experience in transactional accounting.
- Familiarity with computerized general ledger accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Intacct, NetSuite, or similar) preferred.
- Proficiency in MS Office, particularly Excel.
- Previous experience working with a financial services institution or family office is a plus.
Benefits:
- Holidays: 25 business days of annual leave plus UAE public holidays.
- Health and Life Insurance: Medical insurance for you and your family, including coverage for a spouse and up to three eligible children. Life insurance coverage will be provided for you.
- Financial Benefits: Discretionary bonus and annual education allowance for up to three dependent children residing in the UAE.
- Work Environment: Hybrid work setup with team-building events.
- Visa Sponsorship: The company will sponsor your work visa and cover all associated costs.
Location:
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Industry:
Accounting
Employment Type:
Full Time
Number of Vacancies:
1
Preferred Candidate:
Mid Career
How to Apply:
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Contact Page
https://www.michaelpage.com/contact-us
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