Group Chief Accountant – Arabic Speaking

ManpowerGroup Middle East

Dubai, UAE

Ref: HP647-1173

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

This position is vacant due to the internal promotion. Reports to the Group Finance and Administration Manager and responsible for all activities related to generating financial and accounts reports, while overlooking day to day financial transactions in addition to supervising and training the less experienced staff, as required.

Main responsibilities will include:

Review, post all transactions and close the accounting period end of each month
Verifies and processes Accounting systems (payroll) of head office staff, ensures the accuracy of data and adherence of the system to Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
Reviews, verifies and validates invoices for Accounts Receivables/Payable and validates cheques for payments
Reviews Bank Reconciliations statements and requirements, income statements, balance sheets, management reports and financial reports for collection, follow-up and updates
Maintains the fixed asset inventory system by supervising the recording of all items in the inventory, maintaining pertinent records and ensuring adequate treatment of fixed asset acquisitions' and retirements
Implements and audits procedures for proper controls to ensure the safeguarding of Company assets and security of funds received/disbursed and coordinates with the audit team for all their requirements
Controls annual internal and external audits of the company books and ensure detailed review of financial statements

Requirements

To be successful you must have/be:

Arabic speaking (must have requirement)

Bachelor Degree as a minimum, professional Accounting qualification will be a big plus

Minimum 5 years of experience in a similar role working at a Group Level

People management experience

Knowledge of IFRS and local guidelines

ERP systems knowledge

About the Company

We lead in the creation and delivery of innovative workforce solutions and services that enable our clients to win in the changing world of work.

ManpowerGroup powers the success of many of the world's most dynamic organizations. We deliver innovative workforce solutions that enhance competitiveness, increase efficiency and spur productivity. Combining global reach with local expertise - 3600 offices in over 80 countries - we know the changing world of work and bring a deep understanding of the companies we work for and the industries we service.

ManpowerGroup entered the Middle East in December 2007 after acquiring local company Clarendon Parker, thus bringing 15 years in-depth local knowledge combined with a global footprint and industry shaping expertise and thought leadership. Manpower Middle East supports clients in the Middle East and North Africa regions. Our business is aligned to key skill specializations to ensure our clients requirements are met by expert and knowledgeable consultants that understand your industry and role requirement.

Our consultants are experts in finding the right talent across all industries in a broad-range of occupations including:

  • IT & Telecommunications
  • Engineering & Construction, Oil & Gas
  • Banking, Finance & Legal
  • Sales & Business Development
  • Marketing, Public Relations & Communications
  • Human Resources & Training
  • Customer & Support Services (Secretarial and Administrative)
  • Operational, Supply Chain & Logistics
  • Executive Recruitment
  • Emiratization Solutions
  • Recruitment Program Outsourcing Solutions
  • Managed Service Provider Solutions
  • Talent Based Outsourcing Solutions
  • Outsourced Staffing Solutions

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