20 Feb 2017
General Ledger Accountant jobs in Dubai
Accountant jobs in Dubai
General Ledger Accountant jobs in Dubai at Transmed to strengthen the Finance team in Dubai. Interested?
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Job purpose
To ensure accurate daily financial records and prepare monthly financial overviews.
Key responsibilities
Maintaining financial records
- Analyze and maintain the general ledger
- Prepare monthly journal entries and adjustments, including supporting documentation and appropriate descriptions
- Prepare monthly cost allocation, financial statements and bank reconciliations, including foreign currency accounting
- Close financial statements
Audits
- Ensure financial records are maintained as per internal and external audit requirements
- Assist auditors with journal entry examinations
Monthly, Quarterly and Yearly closing
- Support the monthly, quarterly and yearly financial closing
- Analyze monthly variances, investigate and adjust in compliance with internal and external accounting practices
- Maintain files and documentation thoroughly and accurately in accordance with company policies and accepted accounting practices
Qualifications
Job requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting
- CPA is preferred
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in Financial Accounting preferably in a FMCG company
- At least 3 years’ experience in general ledger accounting
- Experienced in using JDE as Financial application
- Strong financial acumen
- Accurate and detailed oriented
- Good problem solving skills
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office Excel
- Good communication skills
- Analytical thinker