Senior Accountant - Events Services | United Arab Emirates

Leverage your abilitiesand join the dynamic team of a holding company for a group of companies specialized in Events solutions, production, logistics. Their HQ is in Dubai, and they have branches in KSA and Egypt as well.

They are one of the leading Events’ solutions and production providers in GCC with more than 20 years of experience in the market and having ISO certifications for Events production and organization.

The Senior accountant in Events solutions, production, and logistics oversees the day-to-day operations of the accounting department, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger entries, and payroll processing

The position involves:

• Preparation & posting of accounting and payments vouchers, monthly bank reconciliation statements, customer billing, processing suppliers’ bills of payment, customer receivables & payables.
• Payroll processing and preparation, monitoring of inventory, analyzing and investigating annual and monthly financial accounts, preparing reports, budgets, financial statements, liaising with managerial staff, colleagues and clients , controlling income and expenditure, projects costing.
• Ensure all records maintained by the accounting department are as per international and external accounting standards and auditor requirements.
• Managing the budgets around all costing issues and providing variance analysis.
• Developing and maintaining accurate costing systems in relation to labor, production methods and material supply.
• Recommending changes to the company’s processes and policies to reduce cost and maximize profit.
• Analyzing the P&L and balance sheet accounts to understand the main cost drivers of the business.
• Supporting other company accountants with invoicing and capital expenditure.
• Assisting with annual audit preparations.
• Work with the internal & external auditors to provide the relevant documents ensuring that all queries are accurately advised.
• Perform month end closing activities such as account reconciliation, revenue recognition, expenses recording, etc.
• Performing any other reasonable duties as directed by line management.

We are Looking for:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Proven experience (7+ years) in accounting or finance roles, with increasing levels of responsibility.
• Proficiency in English is essential.
• Thorough understanding of accounting principles, standards, and regulations (GAAP).
• Proficiency in accounting software and ERP systems (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, Oracle and Microsoft Dynamics)
• High level of integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality in handling sensitive financial information.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Office applications