Senior Accountant – Dubai, UAE | Shati Chemicals

Company Overview:

Shati Chemicals is a prominent manufacturer and regional distributor of high-grade industrial and specialized chemical solutions based in Dubai, UAE. Serving diverse commercial sectors across the Middle East, the organization maintains a commitment to manufacturing quality, environmental standards, and rigorous corporate financial practices.

Job Description:

The Senior Accountant will manage end-to-end accounting operations, oversee cash flow planning, and drive statutory compliance across group manufacturing activities. Operating out of our Dubai office, this experienced finance professional will handle AP/AR functions, process payroll, coordinate banking credit facilities, conduct internal audits, and deliver financial reporting to executive management.

🔹 Key Responsibilities:

• Manage daily accounting activities, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and bank reconciliations.
• Process payroll accurately and handle employee reimbursement transactions.
• Monitor cash flow while supporting budgeting and financial planning activities.
• Coordinate with banks and financial institutions regarding credit facilities and maintain professional relationships.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations, company policies, and internal accounting controls.
• Prepare financial reports, provide recommendations, and support management with business insights.
• Work closely with external auditors during monthly and annual audit processes.
• Supervise and guide accounting assistants or bookkeepers where required.

🔹 Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline; CMA (USA) professional qualification is preferred.
• Minimum 6 years of solid GCC experience in a similar senior accounting capacity within manufacturing or industrial sectors.
• Demonstrated expertise in full-cycle (A–Z) accounting, AP/AR operations, payroll, and cash flow control.
• Proven experience maintaining banking relations, credit facilities, and managing external audit reviews.
• High stability in employment history with a track record of consistent tenure in prior roles.
• Strong proficiency in accounting ERP software platforms and advanced Microsoft Excel.
• Immediate joiners currently residing in the UAE are given strong preference.

What We Offer:

• A key financial accounting role within a premier chemical manufacturing enterprise in Dubai.
• Dynamic, supportive, and professional corporate work culture.
• Competitive monthly compensation of up to AED 10,000 alongside standard UAE labor law benefits.