Senior Accountant and Audit Lead

Job Position:Senior Accountant and Audit Lead

Location:Dubai / Abu Dhabi, UAE

Employment Type: Full-time

Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Senior Accountant with full audit management experience and a background from one of the major global accounting firms. CPA certified and brings a high standard of discipline, accuracy and professionalism suitable for a fast growing multi entity company.

Key Responsibilities:

Audit Management

Lead and coordinate annual audits from planning to final sign off

Prepare audit packs, schedules and deliverables and manage all communication with external auditors

Maintain strong internal controls and ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards

Financial Reporting

Produce monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements

Oversee the general ledger and manage all closing activities

Reconcile accounts, validate entries and resolve discrepancies

Support consolidation across multiple jurisdictions

Operations and Compliance

Manage invoices, expenses and vendor payments with full documentation

Work with legal and operations teams on filings and regulatory requirements

Assist with budgeting, forecasting and cash flow control

Improve accounting processes and maintain well organized financial records

Qualifications:

CPA certification is required

Bachelor's degree in Accounting Finance or a related field

Background from one of the Big Four or other top tier accounting firms

Proven experience managing full scope audits

Strong understanding of IFRS and GAAP

Proficient with accounting systems and advanced Excel

Strong analytical ability and high attention to detail

Bonus Experience:

Experience working with startups or high growth environments

Familiarity with UAE, EU or US compliance requirements

Exposure to investor reporting or data room preparation

Why Join Us

• Competitive salary and growth opportunities.
• The opportunity to drive innovation in the personalized medicine space.
• A collaborative and forward-thinking environment where your ideas can make an impact.

If this sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you! Please send your CV to [Confidential Information] or apply directly through LinkedIn.