[Hiring] Chief Accountant Dubai UAE

­­­­Position: Chief Accountant

Date posted: 2025-02-14

Industry: FMCG Retail

Employment type: Full Time

Experience: 2 to 3 year               

Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree holder

Salary: AED 7000 to 8000

Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Company: Confidential

Description:

Hiring Chief Accountant

Industry: FMCG Retail

Experience: Minimum 5 years

Location: Dubai

Salary: AED 7,000 – 8,000 per month + Benefits as per UAE Labor Law

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Chief Accountant to join our dynamic team at a well-established FMCG retail company with over 20 years of industry presence. The ideal candidate will be a semi-qualified or post-graduate in Commerce or ACA, with a strong background in inventory accounting, team leadership, and compliance with trade regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee and manage the entire accounting function, ensuring accuracy and compliance with financial regulations.
• Handle inventory accounting within an ERP environment, ensuring accurate stock valuation and reporting.
• Lead and mentor a team of accountants, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment.
• Manage import and export documentation, ensuring compliance with trade facilities and regulations.
• Prepare and analyze financial statements, budgets, and forecasts to support strategic decision-making.
• Ensure timely and accurate month-end and year-end closing processes.
• Liaise with auditors, banks, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth financial operations.
• Monitor cash flow, manage working capital, and optimize financial performance.
• Stay updated with changes in financial regulations and implement necessary adjustments.

Requirements:

• Semi-qualified or post-graduate in Commerce, Accounting, or ACA.
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in the FMCG retail industry.
• Proven experience in inventory accounting within an ERP environment.
• Strong leadership skills with experience managing a team.
• In-depth knowledge of import and export documentation and trade compliance.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in accounting software and ERP systems.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Salary & Benefits:

• Competitive salary of AED 7,000 – 8,000 per month.
• Benefits as per UAE Labor Law (e.g., health insurance, annual leave, etc.).

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