[Hiring] Accountant Dubai UAE

Position: Accountant

Date Posted: August 12, 2025

Industry: Retail / Consumer Goods/Perfumes

Employment Type: Full Time

Experience: Minimum 3 years of proven accounting experience in the UAE (retail experience preferred)

Qualification: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field

Salary: AED 5000 to 10000

Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Company: Al Hajis Perfumes

Description:
Role Summary:
We’re looking for a reliable Accountant to join a busy retail finance team in Dubai. The role involves day-to-day ledger maintenance, month-end close tasks, VAT compliance, and supporting management with timely financial reports and analysis. This is a hands-on position best suited to someone who’s comfortable in a fast-paced retail environment and familiar with UAE accounting practices.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage daily accounting operations including accounts payable, accounts receivable, the general ledger, and bank reconciliations.
  • Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual financial reports that provide clear insight for management decisions.
  • Maintain accurate financial records in line with company policy and UAE regulatory requirements.
  • Support budgeting, forecasting and cost control activities to help the business hit its financial targets.
  • Handle VAT filings and ensure tax compliance, preparing schedules and supporting documentation as required.
  • Assist with internal and external audits, providing schedules and explanations when requested.
  • Process payroll on time and accurately, and support any payroll reconciliations or queries.

Candidate Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or a related discipline.
  • At least 3 years’ accounting experience in the UAE; retail sector experience is an advantage.
  • Thorough knowledge of accounting principles, UAE VAT rules and experience with ERP/accounting software.
  • Strong Excel skills and familiarity with other MS Office tools.
  • High attention to detail, good organisational skills and the ability to deliver to deadlines.

How to apply:
Please prepare an updated CV and send it with the subject line “Accountant Application”.

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