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Financial Accountant

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid & Senior Level
  • Dubai

AI generated summary

  • You must have a relevant degree, CPA/ACCA preferred, 3-5 years of experience, strong IFRS knowledge, ERP system experience, Excel proficiency, and excellent communication skills.
  • You will prepare and review financial statements, ensure compliance with IFRS, assist in audits, maintain the general ledger, analyze financial data, and support budgeting and tax compliance efforts.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or equivalent certification (e.g., ACCA, ACA, CMA) preferred.
  • 3-5 years of experience as a Financial Accountant, with strong knowledge of IFRS.
  • Solid understanding of financial reporting, accounting principles, and internal controls.
  • Experience working with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, QuickBooks).
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other financial software.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare, review, and finalize financial statements in accordance with IFRS standards.
  • Ensure accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and year-end closing activities.
  • Assist in the preparation of consolidated financial statements.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest IFRS standards and ensure proper implementation within the company's financial practices.
  • Prepare reports and reconciliations to ensure adherence to IFRS requirements.
  • Collaborate with auditors to ensure compliance with IFRS during external audits.
  • Maintain and oversee the general ledger, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and variance analysis.
  • Monitor and reconcile all balance sheet accounts, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
  • Assist in the preparation of annual budgets and financial forecasts.
  • Analyze financial data to provide insights for financial planning and decision-making.
  • Implement and maintain internal controls to safeguard the company's financial assets and ensure the accuracy of financial records.
  • Identify areas for improvement and recommend solutions to strengthen internal controls.
  • Ensure compliance with local tax regulations and filing requirements.
  • Collaborate with the tax team to support tax planning, reporting, and audits.
  • Work closely with other departments to provide financial insights and support business objectives.
  • Communicate financial results to senior management, offering explanations and guidance on trends and variances.

FAQs

What is the role of the Financial Accountant at Deluxe Holiday Homes?

The Financial Accountant will be responsible for ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting, compliance with IFRS standards, and support in the preparation of financial statements, among other duties.

What qualifications are required for this position?

A Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is required, along with 3-5 years of experience as a Financial Accountant and strong knowledge of IFRS. A CPA or equivalent certification is preferred.

Is experience with ERP systems necessary for this job?

Yes, experience working with ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, or QuickBooks is required.

What skills are essential for this Financial Accountant position?

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, attention to detail, proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other financial software, and excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential.

Does the role involve collaboration with other departments?

Yes, the Financial Accountant will work closely with other departments to provide financial insights and support business objectives.

What benefits can I expect if I am hired?

The benefits include a competitive salary package, employment visa, medical insurance, air ticket allowance, annual paid leave, a great working environment, comprehensive training and support, and the opportunity to work in a multicultural environment.

How many years of experience are needed for this position?

Candidates should have 3-5 years of experience as a Financial Accountant.

Will I need to communicate financial results to senior management?

Yes, the Financial Accountant will be responsible for communicating financial results to senior management and providing explanations and guidance on trends and variances.

What is the company culture like at Deluxe Holiday Homes?

The company promotes innovation, professionalism, and excellence, providing a great working environment and opportunities for collaboration within a multicultural team.

Are there opportunities for professional development within the company?

Yes, Deluxe Holiday Homes offers comprehensive training and support to enhance professional development.

Vacation Rentals, AirBNB and Short Term Property Management in Dubai by licensed Holiday Home Operator.

Travel & Leisure
Industry
51-200
Employees
2015
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Dubai is a city that never stops innovating, and in 2015, Deluxe Holiday Homes™ joined this dynamic environment. Our founder established the company with a clear goal in mind - to provide guests with unique short term stay experiences while allowing landlords to sit back and enjoy their investment. Since then, we've been unwavering in our dedication to excellence. At the core of everything we do is our commitment to standards of unparalleled caliber, which is reflected in our name, "Deluxe." We strive to maintain this level of quality across all our properties, regardless of their price range. Our story is one of innovation, passion, and a relentless drive to provide outstanding service to both our guests and property owners. As one of Dubai's leading vacation rental management companies, we take pride in our reputation and aspire to become equally renowned overseas.