Accountant with Manufacturing Background

Job description / Role

This position will report to the Senior Accountant and is based in Jebel Ali UAE. The post holder shall be providing a variety of department support functions in Accounts department. This position will be based in Dubai and should posses good knowledge of cost accounting and manufacturing/industrial background accounting practices.

Complete the day-to-day factory accounting on ERP
Maintain the financial records such as P&L, Balance Sheet, ledgers and produce periodic reports
Book all factory vouchers (bill of materials and finished goods inventory receipts & issues, purchase, payments & cash/cheque receipts).
Handle the factory petty cash
Follow-up on receipts, deposits and payments, bank transfers, receivables, collections and aging reports
Handle the labor time sheet accounting, direct & variable cost calculations, efficiency & effectiveness analyses and profitability by item/customer/location
Accounting for inventory transactions and maintain the raw material, WIP and finished goods stock ledgers
Complete the inventory physical stock counts
Maintain the factory fixed assets register and physical counts
Support the Finance team with internal and external audits and other ad-hoc projects

Requirements

- Bachelors degree in Accounting/Finance
- Minimum 5-yrs experience
- Proficiency in Financial and Management accounting
- Ability to perform the essential tasks of the job typically acquired in a cost-accounting and manufacturing setting that requires on-the-floor interaction with production, operations and warehouses
- Familiar to ERP systems (preferably SCALA)
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently under minimal supervision
"Certified Account - CPA, CMA, ACCA, CIMA" or equivalent

About the Company

A multinational market leader in providing air purification and control solutions.