General Ledger Accountant Job

Valid Till: N/A

Sir Bani Yas, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Job Description

Prepare journal entries as required for accurate accounting and reporting
Prepare payment requisition as needed
Support the payroll process by preparing journal entries and accruals
Prepare balance sheet reconciliations
Balance / reconcile inter-company accounts
Perform analytic procedures on monthly results
Prepare statutory financial statements and respond to audit requests
Assist with loading data in our reporting tool
Ensure month-end deadlines are met and all inquiries are investigated promptly and resolved professionally
Maintain excellent communication within the Accounting team and Finance groups
Perform additional duties as assigned

Post-secondary education in Accounting, or previous experience in a corporate accounting related job preferred.
Possess knowledge of basic accounting concepts
Experience preparing journal entries and account reconciliations
Proficient in MS Office (Excel)
Analytical thinker with strong organizational and prioritization skills
Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks simultaneously
Must be detail oriented, self-motivated, and able to work independently as well as part of a team
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
Working knowledge of payroll remittances and payroll journal entries (U.S. and Canadian) is an asset