Senior Accountant – Dubai
Media Land Group is seeking an experienced, hands-on Senior Accountant to join our Dubai team.
We are looking for a strong accounting professional with 7–8 years of practical accounting experience in Dubai or the UAE, capable of independently managing day-to-day accounting operations, strengthening financial controls, organizing financial records, and providing clear and accurate reporting to senior management.
Key Responsibilities
• Manage and review daily accounting entries, transactions, and financial records.
• Handle Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), suppliers, customers, and outstanding obligations.
• Prepare and review bank reconciliations, bank statements, and banking transactions.
• Manage and review VAT, Corporate Tax documentation, tax invoices, and UAE financial compliance requirements.
• Monitor budgets and expenses and prepare Budget vs. Actual variance analysis.
• Manage Project Costing and analyze profitability by project or department.
• Review and reconcile Intercompany Transactions and balances.
• Monitor outstanding debts, supplier payments, payment plans, and urgent financial obligations.
• Support monthly financial closing and maintain complete and accurate accounting records.
• Coordinate with banks, suppliers, internal departments, and internal/external auditors.
• Prepare clear financial reports for the CEO/CFO covering cash position, budgets, liabilities, suppliers, financial risks, and key recommendations.
Requirements
• 7–8 years of accounting experience, with strong practical experience in Dubai or the UAE.
• Strong hands-on experience in General Accounting, AP, AR, suppliers, banking, reconciliations, budgeting, and financial reporting.
• Strong knowledge of UAE VAT, Corporate Tax, tax invoices, and financial compliance requirements.
• Experience with Microsoft Dynamics, SAP, or similar ERP/accounting systems.
• Strong Microsoft Excel and financial analysis skills.
• Professional English communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple financial priorities.
• Experience dealing with banks, auditors, suppliers, and senior management.
Preferred Industry Experience
Experience in events, exhibitions, fit-out, décor, fabrication, manufacturing, woodworks, logistics, or other project-based businesses will be an advantage.
Preferred Profile
We are looking for a practical and detail-oriented accountant who is comfortable working in a fast-moving, project-driven environment and can bring structure, accuracy, financial discipline, and strong reporting to the Dubai operation.
Apply now to join Media Land Group in Dubai.
