Senior Accountant

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day accounting operations including General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, bank reconciliations and fixed assets
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, MIS reports, and ensure compliance with IFRS and company policies
• Lead the annual budgeting process, prepare financial forecasts, and monitor budget utilization across departments
• Perform financial analysis, cost analysis, and variance analysis to support management in strategic decision-making
• Prepare and file UAE VAT returns, process VAT refund claim applications, and ensure compliance with FTA regulations
• Monitor cash flow, working capital, and banking transactions to maintain the company s financial stability
• Coordinate with external auditors, tax consultants, and regulatory authorities for audits and statutory compliance
• Support inventory valuation, manufacturing cost control, ERP-based financial reporting, and continuous improvement of internal financial controls

• Bachelor s Degree in Finance, Accounting, or Commerce
• Professional qualification such as CA, CMA, ACCA, CPA, or equivalent is preferred
• 6–10 years of experience in Finance & Accounts, with at least 3 years in a steel manufacturing or heavy industrial environment
• Hands-on experience in VAT filing, VAT refund/claim processing, budgeting, financial planning, and financial analysis
• Strong knowledge of IFRS, UAE VAT regulations, Corporate Tax, and financial reporting
• Experience working with ERP systems (SAP preferred) and advanced Microsoft Excel
• Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills