General Accountant

Confidential Employer

Job Overview

Location

Dubai /Abudhabi, United Arab Emirates

Salary

AED 2,500 - 3,000 monthly

Employment Type

Full-time

Work Arrangement

On-site

Sector

Finance & Banking

Experience Level

Junior (1-3 years)

Application Deadline

June 16, 2026

About the Company

This role is with a confidential employer operating within the United Arab Emirates. While specific details about the company's industry or mission are not provided, the job posting indicates a need for a General Accountant familiar with UAE regulations, particularly VAT. This suggests the company is engaged in business activities subject to these financial frameworks. The company is seeking to strengthen its finance department by adding a skilled professional who can manage day-to-day accounting operations and contribute to financial closing processes. The emphasis on accuracy, compliance, and efficiency points towards a professional environment focused on robust financial management.

Job Description

We are seeking a diligent and qualified General Accountant to become an integral part of our finance team.

In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining precise accounting records and managing all financial transactions. Your duties will include preparing journal entries, payment vouchers, invoices, and performing thorough reconciliations.

You will also oversee Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable functions, conduct bank and ledger reconciliations, and provide essential support for monthly and annual financial closing activities. A key responsibility will be preparing and filing VAT returns in strict compliance with UAE regulations.

Furthermore, you will monitor cash flow, assist with budgeting, coordinate with auditors, and ensure the proper documentation and filing of all financial records. This position requires a proactive approach to financial management and a commitment to accuracy.

To apply for this role, click the Apply button on this page and follow the instructions.

Required Skills

Accounting PrinciplesUAE VAT RegulationsMS ExcelAccounting SoftwareFinancial TransactionsJournal EntriesPayment VouchersInvoicesReconciliationsAccounts PayableAccounts ReceivableBank ReconciliationsLedger ReconciliationsFinancial ClosingVAT ReturnsCash Flow MonitoringBudgeting SupportAuditor CoordinationDocumentationFiling

Key Responsibilities

Maintain accurate accounting records and financial transactions.
Prepare journal entries, payment vouchers, invoices, and reconciliations.
Manage Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable.
Perform bank and ledger reconciliations.
Assist in monthly and annual financial closing activities.
Prepare and file VAT returns in compliance with UAE regulations.
Monitor cash flow and support budgeting activities.
Coordinate with auditors and provide required documentation.
Ensure proper documentation and filing of financial records.

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
Minimum 1 year of relevant accounting experience.
Strong knowledge of accounting principles and UAE VAT regulations.
Proficiency in MS Excel and accounting software.
Good analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.

How to Apply

Please send your CV to mary@ameco-uae.com with the subject line: "Application for General Accountant".

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The accounting sector in the UAE is experiencing robust growth, driven by expanding trade and investment. This role is crucial for maintaining financial integrity and supporting strategic decision-making. Key technical skills include IFRS compliance, VAT return preparation, and proficiency in accounting software. The accountant will directly impact the company's financial health and operational efficiency, contributing to its overall profitability and growth trajectory. This position offers a significant opportunity to develop expertise within a dynamic regional market.