GL Accouting Specialist

Position:
Finance Executive / General Ledger Accountant

Location:

UAE | Contract Type:
Temporary (with possibility of extension) | Availability:
Immediate joiners preferred

We are seeking a highly skilled Finance Executive / General Ledger Accountant to support ongoing finance operations and month-end activities. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in core accounting functions, particularly within General Ledger (GL) management, and must be able to operate efficiently in a fast-paced environment. This role requires hands‑on experience in finance, accuracy in accounting processes, and prior exposure to ERP systems.

• Manage day‑to‑day General Ledger accounting, ensuring accuracy and compliance with internal controls.
• Prepare and post journal entries, including accruals, prepayments, provisions, and adjustments.
• Perform GL reconciliations, identifying discrepancies and resolving them in a timely manner.
• Support month‑end and year‑end closing activities in line with organizational timelines.
• Assist in reviewing AP/AR ledger balances and ensuring accurate financial records.
• Work closely with cross‑functional teams to support financial reporting and audit requirements.
• Prepare schedules, supporting documents, and reconciliations for internal and external audits.
• Ensure proper documentation of all accounting processes in line with company policies.
• Utilize ERP systems for day‑to‑day accounting activities, ensuring data accuracy and integrity.
• Provide support in budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis as required.

• Educational Background:
  Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Commerce.
• Qualification:
  
  Full or partial qualification in a professional accounting body (ACCA, CA, CPA, CMA) is preferred.
• Work Experience:
  
  Minimum 4 years of hands‑on finance experience, with strong expertise in:
  • General Ledger Accounting
  • Reconciliations
  • Month‑End Closing
  • Experience working with ERP systems (Oracle, SAP, Tally, etc.) is highly preferred.

• Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial controls.
• High attention to detail with excellent analytical skills.
• Proficiency in MS Excel and financial reporting tools.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• Strong communication and stakeholder coordination skills.

Immediate joiners will be given priority due to project timelines.

Mid‑Senior level

Contract

Accounting/Auditing and Finance

Accounting