Senior Accountant
Latinum HR (Client Role)
Financial Stewardship, IFRS Compliance, and Advanced UAE Tax Management
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Posted on January 3, 2026
Job Description / Role
🔹 Key Responsibilities:
- Financial Reporting: Oversee the preparation of accurate financial statements in strict accordance with IFRS standards.
- Tax Compliance: Manage the end-to-end VAT process, ensuring timely filings and full compliance with Federal Tax Authority (FTA) regulations.
- Month-End Closing: Lead the month-end and year-end closing cycles, ensuring all journals, accruals, and prepayments are accurately recorded.
- Ledger Integrity: Maintain and review the General Ledger, ensuring all transactions are coded correctly and accounts remain balanced.
- Reconciliation: Perform complex bank, intercompany, and balance sheet reconciliations to identify and resolve discrepancies promptly.
- Audit Support: Coordinate with internal and external auditors, providing necessary documentation and explanations for financial queries.
🔹 Requirements:
- Local Expertise: Mandatory 4–7 years of proven accounting experience specifically within the UAE market.
- Regulatory Knowledge: Strong practical command of UAE VAT regulations and IFRS standards.
- Technical Proficiency: Hands-on experience with modern accounting software (ERP) and advanced MS Excel (complex modeling and data analysis).
- Discipline: A high level of accuracy, financial discipline, and a rigorous attention to detail.
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (Professional certifications like ACCA/CPA are an advantage).
- Communication: Professional communication skills to present financial data clearly to senior management and stakeholders.
Why Join This Organization:
- Professional Growth: Join a structured and reputable firm where your technical accounting skills are highly valued.
- Trusted Partnership: Facilitated by Latinum HR, ensuring a professional and transparent recruitment experience.
- Competitive Rewards: A salary package of AED 12,000 to 13,000, tailored to your senior-level UAE accounting expertise.