Chief Accountant; Russian speaker

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise an accounting team of 5 people.
• Organize and oversee accounting in compliance with IFRS and local tax requirements.
• Design and implement effective accounting processes, including internal control procedures.
• Prepare monthly IFRS financial reporting for a portfolio of investment and holding structures across UAE and Oman.
• Develop and maintain a robust management reporting system for shareholders.
• Ensure accurate and timely submission of VAT and Corporate Tax (CT) returns in the UAE.
• Review and approve contracts from an accounting and tax perspective.
• Organize and maintain proper archiving of accounting and legal documents.
• Prepare for annual audits and coordinate with external auditors.

• Minimum 10 years of experience as Chief Accountant or similar senior accounting role.
• Proven experience in preparation of IFRS reporting.
• Hands‑on experience in the UAE with VAT and Corporate Tax compliance.
• Strong organizational skills and readiness to be deeply involved in day‑to‑day operations.
• Highly detail‑oriented and process‑driven professional.
• Advantage: knowledge of accounting for investment funds.

• Competitive compensation package, aligned with UAE market benchmarks.
• Annual performance‑based bonus, linked to individual and company results.
• Comprehensive medical insurance covering the employee and two immediate family members.
• Employment visa and full legal sponsorship in the UAE.
• 25 working days of paid annual leave, in addition to UAE public holidays.
• High level of autonomy and direct involvement in shaping accounting processes, controls, and reporting.
• Stable long‑term role within a well‑established and growing organization.

Mid-Senior level

Full‑time

Accounting/Auditing and Finance

Financial Services and Investment Management

Dubai, United Arab Emirates