7 Financial Accounting jobs in Dubai

Financial Accounting Manager

• Supervise and control general accounting operations to ensure compliance with laws, rules, policies, and procedures.
• Develop and maintain financial accounting systems for cash management, accounts payable, accounts receivable, credit control, and petty cash.
• Monitor daily accounting processes, ensuring all postings are completed on time, and maintaining SL/GL and control accounts reconciliations.
• Prepare, verify, and record journal vouchers, ensuring entries are booked under appropriate accounting heads for all company transactions.
• Ensure timely completion of reconciliations, including cash and banks, and make necessary adjustments.
• Prepare and consolidate financial statements, such as the Trial Balance, Profit and Loss statement, and Balance Sheet, incorporating budget information prepared by the Management Accountant.
• Submit variance reports on a monthly basis, along with the monthly account statement.
• Provide analysis and advice to the Senior Finance Manager on proposed changes in accounting rules, legislation, or government regulations.
• Participate in period-end stock and physical verification programs.
• Initiate FA verification as per the company policy.
• Monitor CAPEX procurement, ensuring it stays within company budgets and policy.
• Maintain records of Asset Disposal and ensure necessary entries are passed.
• Analyze actual manufacturing expenses and prepare periodic reports comparing standard costs to actual production costs.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all financial transactions and present reports to the Senior Manager - Finance when required.
• Ensure monthly financial book closing is done as per the scheduled timeline and submit the report to the Senior Manager - Finance.
• Partner with the Senior Finance Manager to develop and update Process Charts, Procedures & Policies Manuals concerning this function and area of responsibilities.
• In conjunction with the Senior Finance Manager, develop insurance policies and plans to ensure adequate coverage of risk and protect company assets.
• Partner with function heads across the organization to identify and manage risks associated with annual report and accounts production.
• Prepare the official annual report of actual revenues, transfers, and expenses.
• Keep team members in the Finance Department and organization informed about significant implications arising from changes in accounting rules.
• Ensure monthly VAT data compilation, checks and balances, and prepares VAT returns for timely filing and liability settlement.

• Bachelor's degree in finance or accounting.
• Qualified accountant (CA, ACA, ACCA, CPA, or equivalent).

At least 10-12 years of financial experience in a manufacturing industry preferred.

Expert knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards and in-depth knowledge of financial/ERP systems.

The role of a Financial Reporting Accountant involves preparing accurate and timely financial reports, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, laws, and regulations. This position requires strong analytical and problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills.

Key Responsibilities:

• Financial Statement Preparation: The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate and timely financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.
• Financial Reporting: This role involves preparing and reviewing financial reports for management, stakeholders, and regulatory bodies, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations.
• Accounting Standards: The Financial Reporting Accountant must stay up-to-date with changes in accounting standards, laws, and regulations, and ensure compliance in financial reporting.
• Financial Analysis: Analyze financial data and identify trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement, providing insights to management and stakeholders.
• Collaboration: Work closely with the finance team, management, and external auditors to ensure smooth financial reporting process.
• Month-end and Year-end Close: Assist in month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.
• Audit Support: Provide support to external auditors during financial audits, ensuring timely and accurate responses to audit requests.

Requirements:

• Professional Qualification: ACCA, CA, CPA, or equivalent qualification is required.
• Experience: A minimum of 2-5 years of experience in financial reporting and accounting is necessary.
• Skills:
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are essential.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are required.
• Attention to detail and ability to work under pressure are crucial.
• Proficiency in financial reporting software and systems is necessary.

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JOB DESCRIPTION

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Financial Accountant or Auditor to join our Forensic Advisory team in Dubai. As an Assistant Manager, you will play a key role in leading forensic investigations, interpreting financial statements, and providing expert financial analysis to support our clients. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your forensic skills and work on a variety of challenging and high-profile engagements.

Role Overview

JOB DESCRIPTION

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Financial Accountant or Auditor to join our Forensic Advisory team in Dubai. As an Assistant Manager, you will play a key role in leading forensic investigations, interpreting financial statements, and providing expert financial analysis to support our clients. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your forensic skills and work on a variety of challenging and high-profile engagements.

Typical Experience/Qualifications

Minimum of 3-4 years of audit or financial accounting experience preferable in big four or in any reputable multinational/ local organization. You must be a chartered accountant or studying towards a qualification.

Key Responsibilities

• Independently handle small to medium range assignments.
• Lead and manage forensic investigations into allegations of fraud, corruption, and financial misconduct.
• Analyse and interpret complex financial statements and accounting records to identify irregularities and potential risks.
• Conduct forensic accounting procedures, including data analysis, document review, and interviews.
• Utilise email review platforms (e.g., Relativity) and ERP tools to gather and analyse relevant data.
• Prepare clear and concise reports summarising findings and providing recommendations.
• Work independently and collaboratively as part of a team to deliver high-quality results.
• Communicate effectively with clients, colleagues, and other stakeholders, participate in the client meetings, clearly understand the objective and scope of work
• Assist in the development of forensic accounting methodologies and best practices.
• Contribute and assist management with respect to the business development activities of the department and assist the team with preparation of the proposals/ terms of reference for the client
• Build knowledge of Microsoft office applications such as excel and power point etc and on the related forensic software's/ tools e.g. I2 chart etc.
• Read and be updated on forensic material circulated internally (within KPMG) and also out side KPMG such as news papers, professional magazines etc.
• Further, continuously work on to develop skills and knowledge in the areas of fraud investigation, anti-bribery & corruption, fraud risk assessment, dispute advisory services etc
• Coach less experienced staff in the department especially with reference to the risk management procedures, technical guidance on the assignment, preparation of working paper file, collection of relevant documents as support etc.
• Report to the respective performance manager/ team leader/ manager on day to day activities including the assignments.
  
  

• Qualified Chartered Accountant (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CPA).
• Solid background in audit or financial accounting is essential.
• Experience in fraud investigations and forensic accounting is desirable.
• Proficiency in using email review platforms (e.g., Relativity) and ERP tools is desirable.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong ethical standards and commitment to maintaining confidentiality.
  
  

• Learns about the latest trends in KPMG's market, including competitor activity
• Identifies possible business opportunities and advises manager or partner
• Initiates action to move a situation forward
• Works autonomously with minimal need for guidance
• Takes responsibility and accountability for the work and performance of others
• Volunteers for extra/additional responsibilities when the department needs help
• Identifies, documents and shares knowledge that might be useful to others
• Seeks out developmental opportunities (new projects, training, work with experienced and knowledgeable professionals)
• Provides clear directions to others
• Coaches others
• Adapts behavior to different situations or different people
• Maintains good relationships with others even in difficult situations
• Looks for opportunities to work productively with others
• Uses a range of techniques to analyze an issue
• Identifies ways to analyze information quickly and efficiently
• Suggests innovative and creative solutions to problems
• Reviews the accuracy of team members' assumptions and conclusions
• Communicates honestly and openly, even with difficult messages
• Expresses ideas and self with clarity; sticks to the key points
• Notifies a manager or partner when it seems that a request is against KPMG values, standards and practices
• Uses previous experience and technical knowledge to the benefit of the client.
• Plans tasks effectively (breaks down projects into manageable tasks, sets milestones, identifies resources, etc)
• Monitors how projects are progressing against the budget and deadlines
  
  

• Seniority level Mid-Senior level

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Finance and Sales
• Industries Accounting

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Financial professionals seeking a dynamic and supportive work environment will thrive in this Junior Financial Specialist position. This role offers the opportunity to develop a strong foundation in financial reporting, analysis, and planning.

As a key member of our finance team, you will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy and timeliness of financial reports. You will collaborate closely with senior financial specialists and other colleagues to provide valuable insights and drive business growth.

Job Description

We are seeking a seasoned Financial Manager to spearhead our financial operations across multiple countries. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for optimizing financial functions, ensuring compliance and efficiency, and monitoring/reporting the financial performance of the business.

You will develop and implement financial and accounting policies, design and implement financial models for multi-country operations, interact with financial institutions/investors/auditors, oversee payroll, maintain/monitor project economics (plan/actual), and prepare/present analytical financial materials to management/investors.

• Fluent English is required (C1+);
• At least 3 years of successful experience in financial management, preferably in international start-ups and growing companies;
• Experience in creating financial models;
• Experience with management reporting;
• Education in economics and finance;
• Advanced level user of financial software and Excel;
• Experience of working or studying abroad in international settings is a plus;
• Flexibility, ability to adapt to changing goals and set priorities;
• High level of independence, initiative, and result orientation.

• A unique opportunity to join an international company at this rapidly growing stage with a professional, motivated, and multicultural team;
• Working directly with company management offers a great chance to apply your experience and reasonable suggestions in an inspiring environment;
• Your salary will be discussed during the interview with the hiring manager and will be paid in US dollars;
• An official international contract with a Hong Kong company (holidays according to Russian Federation regulations);
• A real opportunity for professional and career growth.

• Submit your application;
• Interview with the HR manager;
• Record a short introduction video in English for the management team;
• Interview with the CEO.

A key financial role is available, focusing on the oversight of financial transactions and record-keeping. This position is part of a leading travel company in the UAE market.

• Oversight of financial transactions to ensure accurate records
• Maintaining adherence to accounting standards and regulations
• Providing expert guidance on accounting practices and policies

• CA / CMA / CPA qualification
• Strong expertise in accounting principles and practices
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

• Challenging opportunity for professional growth and development
• Competitive compensation package
• Opportunity to work with a reputable company

This is a pivotal role requiring a highly skilled and experienced accountant who can provide expert guidance and support to the finance team.