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Job description / Role
A Media Organization in Dubai is looking for a Senior Accountant (UAE National), to be responsible for executing finance and accounting activities in a timely, accurate manner to ensure compliance of these activities with relevant standards.
Some of the key activities are:
- Records all relevant financial and business transactions within the companies bookkeeping/ enterprise resource planning systems ensuring accuracy and timelines of maintained records.
- Coordinates collection of necessary information and analyses and compiles account information to prepare current financial statements such as balance sheet, profit and loss statement, payables and receivable accounts statements, cash flow statements as well as other relevant reports.
- Ensures accurate and timely invoicing and collection of receivables from clients as well as timely disbursement of payments to vendors.
- Coordinates with Human Resources Section for payroll management and ensures all payments related notifications sent to the bank are recorded in the books of accounts.
- Leads monthly cash closing process, provides support in the monthly end closing process and participates in preparing the end of year closing process.
- Reviews and validates reconciliation with the general ledger in the system through maintenance of records and preparing accurate, reliable and timely journal entries.
- Maintains relations with suppliers and clients as required for delivering necessary financial and accounting activities.
- Conducts analyses of asset positions and maintains the asset register of all the companies assets and ensure the asset register is updated regularly to reflect the accounting related aspects of assets.
- Conducts analyses, comparisons, estimates and forecasts related to key financial matters like investment decisions, cash management, expense budgeting etc. based on the research on industry standards, benchmarks and trends for performance measurement.
- Coordinates analyses, comparisons, estimates and forecasts related to key financial matters such as investment management, cash management, expense budgeting etc. based on the research on industry standards, benchmarks and trends for performance measurement.
- Supports budgeting and financial forecasting across the organization and analyses financial data, extracts and defines relevant information, interprets data for determining past financial performance and drawing financial projections.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or Business Administration
- Masters degree in Accounting, Finance or Business Administration is preferred
- A minimum of 3 years of relevant experience
- Relevant certification in accounting (especially IFRS) such as ACCA, CPA, CMA or CFA is preferred
- Good understanding of international financial and accounting standards
- Strong quantitative and analytical skills
- Good interpersonal skills
- Good operational knowledge of GRP systems
- Good command of written and spoken Arabic and English
About the Company
The Adecco Group is the world’s leading talent advisory and solutions company. We proudly make a difference in the working lives of 3.5 million people every year. Our culture is entrepreneurial and inclusive, and we are united by our passion for making a difference in the world of work. We work with over 100,000 organizations in 60 countries, enabling their success. We have 35,000 people working with us across more than 60 countries and territories.
Adecco has been rapidly growing in the Middle East since 2008, developing a substantial footprint throughout the region. We work across 250 different clients, Adecco has more than 62 full time employees, working in 4 offices, servicing all countries across the GCC region. We offer Temporary Staffing, Permanent Placement, Executive Search, Assessments, Visa And Payroll, Outsourcing, PRO Solutions customised as per client requirements. Adecco Middle East Head Office is based in Dubai with a branch at Abu Dhabi.