Finance Accountant

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JOB DESCRIPTION / ROLE

Employment: Full Time

The Finance Accountant will manage daily financial transactions, maintain accounting accuracy, and oversee key projects and processes, including work with the general ledger and financial reporting. The ideal candidate should have a solid understanding of accounting principles, strong attention to detail, and the ability to efficiently handle multiple tasks, offering a challenging role with opportunities for diverse problem-solving and relationship-building.

Client Details

Our client is a family office which supports its principals and their family in various ventures, investments, and initiatives.

Description

General Ledger and Reconciliation

* Maintain and update general ledger accounts for tax, financial reporting, and monthly closing activities.
* Prepare and post journal entries, ensuring accurate and timely recording and reconciliation of financial transactions.
* Reconcile accounts payable and receivable ledgers to ensure accuracy and completeness.
* Review disbursements, bank and credit card transactions, and balance sheet reconciliations.

Cash Management, Accounts Payable, and Accounts Receivable

* Manage cash flow by processing supplier invoices, employee expense reports, and intercompany charges.
* Ensure timely vendor payments and manage payment schedules.
* Generate and send customer invoices, and monitor and follow up on outstanding receivables.

Financial Reporting and Compliance

* Assist in preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
* Create financial reports and summaries for management review.
* Prepare and maintain data and reports needed for tax return preparation.
* Ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards.
* Support internal and external audits by providing required documentation and explanations.
* Identify potential risks and develop and implement solutions.
* Ensure adherence to internal controls and company policies.

Job Offer

Holidays:

* 25 business days of annual leave
* UAE public holidays

Health and Life Insurance:

* Medical insurance provided under the company's plan for you and your family, including coverage for a spouse and up to three eligible children. Life insurance coverage will be provided for you

Financial Benefits:

* Discretionary bonus
* Annual education allowance for up to three dependent children residing in the UAE

Work Environment:

* Hybrid work setup
* Team-building events

Visa Sponsorship:

* The company will sponsor your work visa and cover all associated costs

Requirements:
* Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; professional certifications such as ACA, ACCA, CA, CIMA, or equivalent are advantageous
* Over 5 years of relevant experience in transactional accounting
* Familiarity with computerized general ledger accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Intacct, NetSuite, or similar) is preferred
* Proficiency in MS Office, particularly Excel
* Previous experience working with a financial services institution or family office is a plus

ABOUT THE COMPANY

Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.

The Group has operations in the UK, Continental Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Americas. In the Middle East we focus on the areas of:

Finance & Accounting Banking & Financial Services Procurement Property & Construction Engineering & Supply Chain Oil & Gas Technical and Engineering Human Resources Sales Marketing Technology Secretarial Executive Search Legal

The Group operates through 161 offices in 33 countries and employs over 5,000 employees worldwide.

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