Chief Accountant

at  Charterhouse

JOB DESCRIPTION

Charterhouse are currently supporting a leading client, within the Trade Finance and Logistics sector, whom are in the process of looking to hire a Chief Accountant to add accounting and reporting-based across their regional business entities managed from their Dubai hub.

With a reporting line to the Financial Controller, the Chief Accountant within a newly created role, shall oversee and manage all areas of financial accounting, whilst also developing any accounting best practice to ensure accurate and timely reporting along with adherence to audit policies. This role will also be focused across the consolidation of accounts to support both financial analysis and management accounting including P&L, cashflow control and receivables management.
The Chief Accountant will also support VAT filing and the oversight of payables and invoicing. In conjunction, this role shall also oversee the administration support of trade finance activities and business documentation within the supply chain operation whilst managing aspects of external reporting and areas of banking relationships.