Semi - Senior Accountant

Employment: Full Time

Our client, a dynamic and expanding small accounting firm based in the UAE, is actively seeking a meticulous and self-driven Semi-Senior / Bookkeeper to manage the daily financial operations for their clients .

This presents an exceptional chance for a part or fully qualified professional to make a significant impact while enjoying the advantages of full-time remote work and flexible hours.

Responsibilities:

• Manage a portfolio of diverse clients, serving as the primary point of contact for their accounting needs.

• Prepare statutory accounts for a variety of entities, including sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies, in compliance with relevant accounting standards (e.g., IFRS, GAAP).

• Perform detailed reviews of client records, financial data, and supporting documentation to ensure accuracy and completeness.

• Reconcile balance sheet accounts, including bank reconciliations, fixed assets, and other key accounts.

• Prepare and submit UAE VAT returns, ensuring compliance with local tax regulations.

• Calculate and prepare corporate tax computations and returns.

• Communicate effectively with clients to gather necessary information, address queries, and provide updates on the progress of their accounts.

• Maintain a strong understanding of current accounting standards, tax laws, and regulatory requirements.

• Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and enhance efficiency.

Requirements:

• A minimum of 2 years of accounts prep and VAT experience within the UAE, with a strong emphasis on local UAE VAT regulations

• Min 2-5 years experience of working in a chartered accounting firm

• Part-qualified or fully qualified Chartered Accountant status (e.g., ACCA, ACA, CPA, or equivalent).

• A solid understanding of IFRS (a test will be done during the interview process)

• Proficiency in utilizing accounting software e.g., Xero, QuickBooks

• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.

• The capacity to work autonomously and manage time effectively in a remote environment.

• A reliable internet connection and a suitable home office setup.