Accountant - Accounts Payable

Robert Walters

Dubai, UAE

Ref: NP316-217

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

The AP Accountant role is a fully functional role where you will be expected to support regional operations. You will be looking to make an early step in your career to join a dynamic work environment and a productive Finance team. This is a hands-on role, which focuses on accounts payable, expense recognition, cost analysis, fixed asset management and month end reporting.

- Review all invoices for appropriate documentation and approval prior to payment
- Respond to all internal and external inquiries
- Reconcile vendor statements and follow up on discrepancies
- Assist in month end closing
- Post transactions to journals, ledgers and other records
- Reconcile accounts payable transactions
- Prepare analysis of accounts
- Ensure compliance to Group accounting policies in transaction processing
- Oversee transaction posting in the area of AP and resolve any issues

Requirements

- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
- Good understanding of accounting/book-keeping and expense recognition principles
- You will have 3-5 years minimum Accounts Payable experience in a fast paced, deadline driven, high volume accounting environment
- Experience using an ERP system. Exposure to Sage and NetSuite will be looked upon favorably
- Intermediate to advanced Excel skills
- Fluent in English. Arabic is a plus

About the Company

Robert Walters is one of the world's largest specialist professional recruitment consultancies with 53 offices spanning 24 countries.

We've helped thousands of professionals find permanent, contract and interim roles with leading global corporations, small to medium sized companies and innovative start ups. Our specialist recruitment focus includes: accountancy and finance, banking, engineering, operations, legal, IT, sales, marketing, procurement & logistics, HR and support/administration.

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