Senior Accountant

ABOUT Kijamii:

Kijamii is an independent, award-winning advertising agency driven by innovation and culture, with a rich legacy of over 14 years, operating regionally with offices in Dubai, Cairo and Riyadh.

JOB PURPOSE:

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Senior Accountant to oversee the company's financial and accounting operations. This role is responsible for managing accounts payable and receivable, accruals, financial reporting, month-end and year-end closing activities, and ensuring compliance with financial and tax regulations. The Senior Accountant will partner with cross-functional teams to provide financial insights, support business decision-making, and drive continuous improvements across financial processes and controls.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS:

• Responsible for overseeing the financial operations of the company
• Verify, allocate, post and reconcile accounts payable and receivable
• Conducting monthly and year-end close processes, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations.
• The Senior Accountant will also collaborate with cross-functional teams and provide financial analysis and recommendations to support business decisions.
• Assist with tax audits and tax returns.
• Work together with financial and accounting managers to optimize financial operations.
• Verify, allocate, post and reconcile accruals.

JOB SPECIFICATIONS:

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.

Experience

• Minimum 3 years of accounting experience.
• Experience in the advertising or digital media industry is a plus.

Skills

• Strong knowledge of accounting and financial principles
• Verifying, allocating, posting and reconciling accounts payable and receivable
• Proficiency in accounting software (Preferred Microsoft dynamics 365) and MS Excel
• Attention to detail and accuracy in financial record-keeping
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

This position is open until September, 30 2026

Placement is based on the candidate's experience and skills. Only candidates who make it to the shortlist will be contacted.

We thank all individuals who have expressed interest in working at Kijamii.