We're looking for an experienced Assistant Accountant to support our Accounts operations in Dubai. The role requires strong knowledge of UAE accounting practices, VAT compliance, Corporate Tax and hands-on experience with reporting and reconciliations.
Role: Assistant Accountant
Job Type: Full-time
Location: Dubai, UAE
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain accurate financial records and ledgers
- Prepare and reconcile monthly, quarterly, and annual reports
- Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis
- Support VAT filings and ensure compliance with UAE tax regulations
- Process accounts payable/receivable and manage vendor reconciliations
- Assist with payroll, expense claims, and internal audits
- Liaise with external auditors and regulatory bodies as required
Qualifications & Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- Minimum 3 years of accounting experience in the UAE
- Proficiency in MS Excel and accounting software (e.g., Tally, QuickBooks, Zoho, SAP)
- Strong understanding of IFRS and UAE VAT laws
- Excellent attention to detail and time management
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Education
- A bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field
- Professional certification such as CPA, CMA, or ACCA will be an added advantage
Experience
Minimum 3 years in UAE / GCC
Salary
3,000 (AED) - 5,000 (AED) per month