Chief Accountant Required in Dubai - Dubai
Chief Accountant Required in Dubai
We are looking for a detail-oriented Chief Accountant to perform and coordinate accounting duties within our organization and manage all accountants for each restaurant branches. The Chief Accountant’s responsibilities include preparing financial reports, performing account reconciliations, maintaining the general ledger, preparing tax returns, assisting with audit preparations, and performing other accounting duties as assigned.
To be successful as a Chief Accountant, you should have a solid working knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), strong financial analysis skills, strong Excel skills, be detail-oriented, highly organized, and able to work with little to no supervision and perform under pressure.
Duties:
Oversee the operations of all accounting functions including Accounts Payable, Accounts receivable, Treasury, Fixed Assets, Month-end accruals, and provisions.
Responsible for year-end closing and the preparation of the monthly financial statements.
Prepare monthly, quarterly, and year-end management financial reports.
Review and approve all payment transactions: reimbursements, payments on accounts, vouchers, checks, etc.
Handles year-end-closing and monthly financial statements.
Review balance sheet account reconciliations.
Liaise with external government institutions and act as the main contact for internal and external audits.
Respond to all queries related to financial matters.
Recommend and draft financial and accounting policies and procedures.
Maintain the accounting manual up to date and ensure the adherence to the manual and all policies and procedures.
Review and approve journal vouchers.
Reviews, investigates and corrects errors and inconsistencies in financial entries, documents, and reports.
Coordinate the accurate and timely payment of suppliers.
Assist in the preparation of yearly budgets.
Administer all balance sheet accounts reconciliations.
Act as the point of contact for queries related to employee and supplier payments.
Reviews account payables and weekly check runs.
Determines proper handling of financial transactions and approves transactions within designated limits.
Compiles and analyzes financial information to prepare entries to general ledger accounts, cost centers and documents business transactions.
Responsible for distributing financial statements and cost center reports.
Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Educational Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/ Finance Management.
Experience Requirements
Experience in creating a budget, accounting guidelines, end of year accounts, and external liaison with auditors.
5-7 years at least in the Supervisory level, background in Hospitality, International Restaurant is a MUST.
Key Skills & Core Competencies:
Judgment and decision making
Critical thinking
Working knowledge of computer, especially accounting/spreadsheet related software and tools
Managed the financial reporting, consolidation and financial analysis process to ensure that the firm financial information is accurate, methodic, timely and meets business needs.
Advise the top level management with regards to finance, management, staffing and other service issues and procedures
Directed the financial end to end processes of the company: Annual WP, bi quarterly business forecasts and actual results.
Led and directed the financial planning for the organization, including business operations and forecasting the business financial results.
Involved in Business Development activities to develop financial models for sales and marketing initiatives and pricing strategies.
Languages:
Good written, spoken and read English
Very Good User of (ERP) Systems.
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