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CHIEF ACCOUNTANT
CPA IS a MUST…
JOB QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor of Science in Accountancy graduate and must be a CPA (Certified Public Accountant)
Minimum 5 years’ experience in general accounting in supervisory position.
Past working experience must be in a product trading and products distribution business.
In-depth understanding of entire MS Office suite and accounting process.
Knowledge of VAT guidelines in UAE and extensive corporate and personal tax experience.
Exceptional computer skills, including Microsoft Excel.
Expertise in finalization of financial statements.
Consistent, accurate and thorough with an eye for details.
Professional level verbal and written communication skills.
Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills to build relationships with clients and internal departments.
Must be able to meet deadlines with timely dleiverables.
A proactive approach to problem- solving with strong decision-making and leadership skills.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Overall supervision of the accounting team for implementation of proper accounting policies and internal control procedures
Leads the ERP migration of the company.
Maintains the online banking and check all banking transactions (bank deposits, bank transfers and cheque issuances)
Checks all accounting transactions, payments before approval to Managing Partner
Reviews team reports weekly on AR, AP and Sales and advises team members for noted issues and recommends necessary actions.
Responsible for financial reporting required by external users such as banks, suppliers, and government entities.
Responsible for processing and cancellation of employees’ visa
Computes payroll and employee benefits
Review VAT Returns and Refund to ensure accuracy before submitting to FTA and resolve VAT issues within the company.
Perform month-end accounting activities such as reconciliations and closing entries up to finalization of Financial Statements
Coordinate with finance team to complete assigned accounting or administrative tasks within deadlines.
Perform financial analysis and reporting to management as needed.
Recommend positive changes to existing accounting & finance procedures.
Leads the year-end inventory count and reconciliation.
Point person for external audit by providing necessary information and preparing requested documentation.