Finance Officer Full Time

About the job
Our client is searching for a seasoned Finance Officer to join their dynamic team in Dubai. With a proven track record of over 5 years in the financial sector, you will be pivotal in upholding accurate financial records, ensuring compliance, and contributing significantly to our organization’s overall financial well-being.

Key Responsibilities:

Financial Reporting: Prepare meticulously accurate and timely financial statements, encompassing income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements, all while steadfastly adhering to applicable accounting standards.

General Ledger Management: Exhibit adeptness in maintaining and reconciling general ledger accounts, ensuring meticulous precision and coherence in every financial transaction.

Accounts Payable and Receivable: Take the helm of accounts payable and receivable functions, overseeing vendor relationships, orchestrating invoice processing, and astutely monitoring cash flow.

Month-end and Year-end Closures: Assume an instrumental role in month-end and year-end closure procedures, executing account reconciliations and providing invaluable assistance during financial audits.

Budgeting and Forecasting: Forge a collaborative alliance with the finance team to contribute to budget preparation, financial forecasting, and variance analysis.

Tax Compliance: Exhibit punctuality and precision in tax filing, ensuring scrupulous compliance with local tax regulations.

Financial Analysis: Apply your seasoned acumen to dissect financial data, identify discernible trends, and generate insights that will serve as pillars for strategic decision-making.

Process Enhancement: Champion a perpetual quest for avenues to augment accounting processes, systems, and procedures, all to optimize efficiency and precision.

Communication: As needed, act as a conduit of seamless communication between internal stakeholders, external auditors, and regulatory bodies.

Required Skillsets:
Advanced Accounting: At least 5 years of hands-on experience in accounting roles, showcasing an unwavering grasp of financial principles and practices.
Software Expertise: Knowledge of accounting software and MS Excel for in-depth data analysis and nuanced financial reporting.
Keen Eye for Detail: Employ meticulousness in managing financial records and reconciliations and ensure unassailable accuracy in every facet of reporting.
Problem-Solving Acumen: Exhibit an innate ability to identify discrepancies, undertake comprehensive root cause investigations, and conceive viable solutions.
Communicative Proficiency: Possess impeccable verbal and written communication skills that empower you to interact with colleagues and stakeholders seamlessly.
Regulatory Savvy: Display a seasoned familiarity with local accounting standards and the intricate web of Dubai’s tax regulations.
Collaborative Disposition: Embark on your tasks with an inherently collaborative mindset, functioning harmoniously within cross-functional teams to achieve collective success.