[Hiring] GL Accountant UAE

Position: GL Accountant

Date Posted: August 30, 2025

Industry: Finance / Accounting

Employment Type: Full Time

Experience: Minimum 3 years as a General Ledger Accountant

Qualification: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CMA / CPA preferred)

Salary: AED 5000 to 10000

Location: United Arab Emirates

Company: NRTC Group

Description:
Overview:

We are seeking a meticulous and organised General Ledger (GL) Accountant to join our finance team. The ideal candidate will have solid hands-on experience in general accounting, a strong command of Excel for data analysis, and practical exposure to ERP systems. This role is central to ensuring accurate financial records, timely period-end closings, and reliable reporting.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain and reconcile the general ledger to ensure accuracy and completeness.
• Support monthly, quarterly and annual closing processes, including preparing and posting journal entries.
• Prepare and post accruals and amortization entries, and maintain a monthly checklist for accruals and amortizations.
• Perform periodic reconciliations of GL ledgers and sub-ledgers and investigate variances.
• Assist with internal and external audits, providing documentation and explanations as required.
• Use advanced Excel functions to analyse financial data, prepare reports and support management decision-making.
• Ensure correct posting of entries to respective departmental GL accounts and follow up on any discrepancies.
• Manage timely payment and replenishment of utilities and government-related accounts.
• Prepare accounting entries related to payroll and employee benefits and ensure correspondence accounts are recorded accurately.

Experience & Educational Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a closely related field.
• Minimum 3 years’ experience working as a General Ledger Accountant.
• Accounting certification (CMA / CPA) will be an advantage.
• Strong understanding of accrual accounting, reconciliations and period-end close processes.
• Experience with ERP platforms such as SAP or Oracle; knowledge of Infor M3 is a plus.
• Advanced MS Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, complex formulas).
• High attention to detail and accuracy in financial work.
• Good communication skills in English; Arabic is an added advantage.
• Candidates currently available for interview in the UAE are preferred.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary package (based on experience).
• Medical insurance and statutory benefits.
• Opportunities for career development and growth within the finance function.

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