Accountant - Multinational FMCG

Job description / Role

Accountant - Multinational FMCG Abu Dhabi

The Accountant will be responsible for

Specific Duties and Responsibilities:
- Reviews, investigates, and corrects errors and inconsistencies in financial entries, documents and reports.
- Maintain system of accounts and keep records on all company transactions and assets.
- Implement accounting procedures and processes as identified by the parent company.
- Reviews Accounts Receivables/Payables and weekly payment runs.
- Determines proper handling of financial transactions and approves the transactions within designated limits.
- Reports to the chief accountant to close all the books for all the subsidiaries.
- Processing entries, adjustments, transactions for various subsidiaries.
- Laising with the internal auditors to implement control across the subsidiaries.
- Completing the accounting process for all subsidiaries in conjunction with the group chief accountant.

Requirements

- Solid technical accounting experience.
- Excellent written and verbal communication in English
- Ability to work in a fast paced environment.
- Team player who can build relationships with employees and external contacts.
- Ability to handle pressure and deliver results
- Attention to detail, honest and trustworthy.
- Ability to exercise initiative and sound judgment and to react with discretion under varying conditions.
- Ability to analyze financial data and to prepare accurate reports in a timely fashion.

The following competencies have been identified as key drivers for success in this role:
- Accounting experience
- Drive for Results
- Financial statements


Personal Qualities
- Well educated
- Socially focused with an outgoing personality and wide business network
- Professional approach and dedicated to an outstanding performance

About the Company

Since 2010, our team has successfully placed some of the world’s finest graduate to mid and C-level talent in organisations across EMEA and APAC, and it all comes down to our niche approach and understanding of the market place, skill sets and trends.

From our offices in Dubai, Riyadh, London and Singapore, we run a sector specific operation. Meaning we specialise in your industry and are able to completely understand your vision, provide market insights and intelligence, and deliver the best talent to fit seamlessly into your operations.