Accountant

Job description / Role

Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced Accountant for our client, a trading company engaged in cross-trade, dealing with chemicals and polymer resins. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 5 years of experience in accounting within a trading set-up, with expertise in handling various aspects of accounting and a sound knowledge of Letter of Credits (LCs). UAE-based candidates with a B.Com or equivalent accounting qualification will be preferred.

Job Responsibilities:
- Handle all aspects of accounting within a trading company, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting.
- Work with various industries, including chemicals, polymers, metals, commodities, and FMCG.
- Maintain and reconcile financial records, ledgers, and accounts.
- Proficient in dealing with Letter of Credits (LCs).
- Prepare financial statements, budgets, and forecasts.
- Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders for financial matters.
- Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations.
- Conduct regular financial analysis to identify areas for improvement.

Salary:
AED 4,000 to 7,000 per month inclusive of fixed allowances.

Requirements

- Minimum 5 years of accounting experience in a trading company.
- Experience in cross-trade, with exposure to chemicals, polymers, metals, commodities, and FMCG.
- Knowledge of Letter of Credits (LCs).
- B.Com or equivalent accounting qualification.
- Proficient in accounting software.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

About the Company

Agile Consultants is a talent solutions company in Dubai that focuses on tapping into the complete potential of individuals and organisations. Our expert team of recruiters work closely with clients and candidates to ensure best results in terms of recruitment and successful placement in GCC, Middle East & Africa regions. Our specialities include but are not limited to Talent Sourcing, Executive Search, Niche Talent Acquisition, Head Hunting & C-Suite Hiring.

With over 20 years in the United Arab Emirates region, we have built a strong network of partners and affiliates, allowing us to assist job seekers and employers with the same passion.