Financial Accountant - IT Domain

Dubai, UAE

Ref: HP647-2545

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Role description:
We are looking for a Financial Accountant to join our local team. The person will cover various accounting processes for Client (UAE). The role provides a lot of challenges and opportunities to expand one’s accounting expertise and build foundational knowledge for a successful career in accounting.

Responsibilities will include some of the activities:
- Reconciliation of general ledgers
- Cash forecasting on a monthly basis
- Funding of entities bank accounts
- Handling month end closing
- Processing vendor payments
- Responsible for ensuring AP invoicing are in line with UAE
- Responsible for ensuring process are in line with global compliance and audit guidelines
- Ensure the smooth flow of accounting and finance activities for responsible activities
- Work with local controllership team on adhoc duties as needed
- Coordinate with various team to ensure payments and process are done in a timely manner
- Full knowledge of accounting standards and book-keeping
- Monitoring back office team for correctness in invoice booking and payments
- Liase with banks and other institutions, with regards to company’s activities
- Ensure proper documentation of documents
- Preparation of periodic and ad-hoc reports
- Handle vendor communications and follow ups as and when required
- Bank reconciliations
- Ensuring books of accounts are maintained and balanced for each month end
- Any additional adhoc duties are required by controllership, finance and back office team in relation to responsible entities

Requirements

Requirements for the role:
- University degree in accounting or finance
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Good command over the English language
- minimum 3 years of previous accounting experience in UAE
- Advanced excel skills
- Excellent knowledge of accounting and tax legislation

About the Company

We lead in the creation and delivery of innovative workforce solutions and services that enable our clients to win in the changing world of work.

ManpowerGroup powers the success of many of the world's most dynamic organizations. We deliver innovative workforce solutions that enhance competitiveness, increase efficiency and spur productivity. Combining global reach with local expertise - 3600 offices in over 80 countries - we know the changing world of work and bring a deep understanding of the companies we work for and the industries we service.

ManpowerGroup entered the Middle East in December 2007 after acquiring local company Clarendon Parker, thus bringing 15 years in-depth local knowledge combined with a global footprint and industry shaping expertise and thought leadership. Manpower Middle East supports clients in the Middle East and North Africa regions. Our business is aligned to key skill specializations to ensure our clients requirements are met by expert and knowledgeable consultants that understand your industry and role requirement.

Our consultants are experts in finding the right talent across all industries in a broad-range of occupations including: