Accountant Job

Al Futtaim Private Company LLC

Valid Till: N/A

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Job Description

To support the company’s balance sheet by ensuring thorough review of every balance sheet GL account and testing it through a substantiation process. Ensure accurate, reliable, and timely book closure every month.

Budgeting and Monitoring

  • Assist in the budget preparation, budget forecasts, and closure of accounts processes.

Financial Transactions

  • Ensure checks and balances by verifying receipts with actual bank deposits.
  • Assist with accounts receivable and fee follow up.
  • Track and facilitate professional development and housing & other payments to staff.
  • Maintain oversight of school bank reconciliations and cash flow and ensuring monthly reconciliations are carried out.
  • Utility Bills payment process

Vendor Management & Invoice Process

  • Management of the accounts payable
  • Vendor reconciliations
  • Verification of purchase orders

Payroll

  • Regular payroll and budget monitoring, financial control
  • Payroll preparation and final settlements for the separating employees

Compliances

  • Assist with preparation and coordination of the audit process.
  • Assist with implementing and maintaining internal financial controls and procedures.
  • Ensure financial records are maintained in compliance with accepted policies and procedures.
  • Financial Bookkeeping of Records and files

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in accountancy
  • 3-year experience as Accountant preferably in a school setup 
  • Good knowledge of accounting practices in compliance with IFRS/IAS
  • Analytical, process oriented
  • Well organized, with excellent communication skills, a team player
  • Should possess a good knowledge of excel and have prior experience in working with large databases.
  • (Preferably SAP) and BPC 
  • Math skills
  • Advanced ERP & Excel Exposure, Knowledge of IFRS
  • Knowledge of Accounting principle
  • Multitasking
  • Prioritizing
  • Organizational skills
  • Audit Experience
  • UAE VAT knowledge