Accountant - UAE National

Adecco

Abu Dhabi, UAE

Ref: KP164-950

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

- Is responsible for researching and collecting data, preparing clear and concise financial reports, and monitoring expenditures and revenues of assigned divisions and/or departments.
- Perform general accounting or cost accounting activities on an independent basis as per the financial policies, procedures and standards laid down;
- Adheres to all policies and related to procedures related to Finance department.
- Prepares and maintains the Fixed Asset register/schedule including CWIP.
- Is responsible for ledger/account maintenance, cost analysis, reconciliation, posting, and inventory control.
- Reconciles various GL accounts in a monthly basis.
- Prepare financial reports through analysis of simple operating statistics and/or financial data.
- Prepares and books, in a monthly basis, accruals, depreciation and amortization.
- Assists in reconciliation of vendors and Advances to Vendors.
- Assists in the ERP implementation and processing and disbursements of payroll.
- Supports in preparation of various schedule related to staff insurance, leave encashment and other retiring benefits.
- Helps in settlements of PD, LC and TR in the system.
- Performs physical stock activity every end of quarter.
- Prepares schedules for auditors and provides assistance in auditing process.
- Performs data entry of cash related documents.
- Prepares Bank reconciliation statements
- Coordinates with the banks for import and export LCs, Guarantees, facilities, etc.
- Prepares daily, weekly and monthly cash flow statement including cash flow forecast for the next three months.
- Assists in month-end and year-end closing.
- Perform any other relevant tasks as directed by the Director, Finance.

Requirements

- Bachelor degree in Business Administration / Accounting or equivalent
- Relevant industry certifications (e.g. CPA, etc.)

Skill base required:
- 3 or more years’ experience as an Accountant
- Extensive knowledge of IFRS, established procedures, departmental guidelines, and regulatory requirements
- Savvy communication and interpersonal skills required
- Must be able to multi-tasking in a fast pace, high volume, environment
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to perform routine mathematical computations and tabulations accurately and efficiently.
- Ability to analyze financial data and prepare financial reports, statements and projections.
- Understanding of finance, accounting, budgeting and cost control principles.
- Knowledge of ERP – Oracle financial package is a must.
- Knowledge of contracting, negotiating and change management.
- Must possess strong problem solving, leadership and analytical skills.
- Strong computer skills, proficiency in MS Office

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.

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Finance Director salaries in UAE

Average monthly compensation
AED 45,500

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