Reporting Accountant

A Leading Offshore Contractor in the UAE

Abu Dhabi, UAE

Ref: SP078-06

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

The Reporting Accountant shall be responsible for, but not limited to the following:
Completing the statutory reporting requirement for the Group, such as:
• Interim Financial Statements
• Full year Financial Statements
• Completing the statutory reporting requirements for Group’s Standalone entities in UAE, KSA and Qatar.
• Preparing and submitting VAT returns for UK, UAE and KSA entities.
• Completing month end close activities for assigned areas of financial statements (Related parties, Fixed assets, Accruals, Prepayments and AP).
• Preparation of balance sheet and Intercompany reconciliations on a timely basis and in an accurate manner.
• Supporting in the preparation of Audit + Risk Committee packs detailing key aspects of IFRS compliance.
• Supervising the half-year / full-year external audit process.
• Liaising with the auditors and third-party consultants to ensure tax compliance for the Group.
• Working with Internal Auditors to meet scheduled audit plans.
• Routinely reviewing and addressing key risks of the Group for Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) reporting.
• Liaising with company advisers on compliance & technical matters.
• Liaising and supporting Company secretary function on related matters.

Any other ad hoc tasks as required by the Finance Department.

Requirements

• Assistant Manager level experience in a big 4 accounting firm. (Essential)
• Detailed understanding of IFRS reporting and is up to date with recent changes to the standards.
• Must be proficient at using MS office. Knowledge of working in ERP system is advantageous.
• Excellent written and verbal skills with ability to communicate effectively with multiple stakeholders across the business.
• Ability to multitask and prioritize workload effectively and a strong team player.
• Chartered Accountancy Qualification (either CPA, ACA, ACCA or Equivalent). (Mandatory)
• Relevant finance-based degree.

About the Company

A leading offshore contractor in the UAE.

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Accountant salaries in UAE

Average monthly compensation
AED 5,000

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