Senior Accountant - Client Onboarding
Dubai, United Arab Emirates · Tempo total
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- Mais de 2 anos
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- há 3 semanas
- Modo de trabalho
- No escritório
- Educação
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- Elegibilidade
- Professionals who have at least 2 years of UAE accounting experience and the relevant client-facing, compliance, and accounting software background can apply.
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About the Client
The employer is a Dubai-based business advisory firm that supports companies with accounting, tax, compliance, and corporate services.
Role Overview
This full-time Dubai position is focused on onboarding new clients, building efficient accounting setups, and ensuring a seamless transition into ongoing finance operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage end-to-end client onboarding by learning each client’s business model, assessing current accounting practices, and putting effective workflows in place.
- Serve as the main point of contact between clients and the internal accounting function, making sure handovers run smoothly, teams are trained, issues are resolved, and work quality remains high.
- Support reviews related to UAE VAT and Corporate Tax, including assessments, reconciliations, and compliance with local regulatory obligations.
- Examine financial statements and management reports, verify IFRS alignment, and identify opportunities to improve processes and introduce automation.
Qualifications
A bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a closely related subject is required. Professional certifications such as ACCA, CA, CPA, or CMA will be considered an advantage.
Candidates should have at least 2 years of accounting experience in the UAE, along with solid knowledge of IFRS, UAE VAT, and Corporate Tax rules.
Practical exposure to Xero, QuickBooks, Zoho Books, Tally ERP/Prime, and advanced Microsoft Excel is expected.
The role also calls for strong client-facing ability, communication skills, analytical thinking, and a problem-solving mindset, particularly in client onboarding and process setup.
Benefits
The package includes benefits in line with UAE labor law, plus an airline ticket and a company phone.
Application Notes
Applicants are expected to send a Word-format CV and use the role title as the email subject line.
Shortlisting will place special emphasis on your experience with onboarding clients, establishing accounting processes, handling UAE VAT and Corporate Tax matters, and working with accounting software.
Screening Questions
- Describe your experience in onboarding clients and establishing accounting systems for new accounts.
- Share your background in UAE VAT and Corporate Tax work.
- List the accounting software you have used and explain how you applied each one in your job.