JOB OVERVIEW:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Accountant to join our finance team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing and controlling production costs, overseeing monthly corrections for costing, and ensuring the timely posting of Work-in-Progress (WIP) entries. This position also involves the preparation of various reports and Management Information System (MIS) reports, overseeing prepayments and provisions, and assisting with month-end closing entries and inventory valuation. The Senior Accountant will also evaluate expenses and provide support to the Finance Controller for the verification of tasks allocated. A professional certification such as CMA/ CA INTER is preferred.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Educational Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. CPA / ACCA / CMA/ CA INTER (Certified Management Accountant) or other relevant certifications are preferred.
• Experience: Minimum of 4 years of experience in accounting of UAE with a focus on production cost control, inventory management, and month-end closing processes.
• Knowledge of Cost Accounting: Solid understanding of cost accounting methods, including direct costs, indirect costs, WIP, and overheads.
• Proficiency in Accounting Software: Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Odoo, or similar) and advanced Excel skills (e.g., PivotTables, VLOOKUP, XLOOKUP, SLICER).
• Strong Analytical Skills: Ability to analyse financial data, identify trends, and generate insightful reports for management.
• Strong Knowledge of IFRS and UAE VAT regulation
• Knowledge of Inventory & WIP Management: Understanding of inventory control processes, WIP management, and inventory valuation techniques.
• Attention to Detail: Strong focus on accuracy and attention to detail in all financial entries and reconciliations.
• Time Management: Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines while maintaining accuracy in financial reporting.
• Excellent analytical , Organizational and problem solving skills

11. AD-HOC DUTIES:

• Participate in special accounting projects as needed.
• Assist in the preparation of annual budgets and forecasts.