Finance and Accounting Specialist

Sorry, this job was removed at 08:33 a.m. (UTC) on Friday, Oct 02, 2026
Be an Early Applicant
Dubai, ARE
In-Office
Mid level
Mobile • Financial Services
The Role
Manages regional finance operations across the Gulf, including customer invoicing, accounts receivable, supplier and accounts payable administration, reconciliations, month-end close, intercompany activities, audit support, and coordination with external accountants and bookkeepers. The role maintains finance records, resolves routine discrepancies, supports Workday and OneStream reporting, and escalates complex or material matters to the Regional Financial Controller.
Summary Generated by Built In
Company Description

Digital Virgo is a global leader in mobile payments and digital services, connecting merchants, operators, and consumers through innovative monetization solutions.

Operating in more than 40 countries, we help our partners grow their digital business by delivering high-performing subscription services, digital entertainment, payment solutions, and customer acquisition strategies.

As part of our expansion in Saudi Arabia, we are looking for a Digital Marketing & Business Analyst to support the growth of our digital services by combining business analysis, marketing coordination, and operational project management.

Job Description

Main Responsibilities

Regional Finance Operations

  • Manage recurring day-to-day finance operations across the Gulf region and act as an operational finance contact for internal teams, customers, suppliers, bookkeepers, and external accountants.
  • Maintain finance calendars, operational trackers, pending-action lists, and complete supporting documentation.
  • Follow up on incomplete, delayed, or incorrectly processed finance items and drive routine matters to resolution.
  • Escalate material, unusual, overdue, or technically complex matters to the Regional Financial Controller.

Customer Invoicing

  • Collect billing information and supporting data from account managers and relevant business teams.
  • Review billing inputs for completeness, accuracy, legal entity, currency, contractual support, and billing period.
  • Create customer invoices in Workday when required and coordinate invoice preparation by bookkeepers or external accountants where applicable.
  • Arrange signatures, company stamps, supporting schedules, customer-portal submissions, and other administrative requirements.
  • Send invoices to the correct customer contacts, retain submission evidence, and maintain a complete regional billing register.
  • Track rejected invoices, missing documentation, corrections, cancellations, and credit-note requests.

Accounts Receivable

  • Send invoices and statements of account and follow up on routine receivables actions.
  • Obtain remittance information and support accurate allocation of customer receipts.
  • Investigate routine differences between customer records, invoices, and payments.
  • Track disputed, overdue, and partially paid invoices and escalate significant collection delays, customer disputes, and credit-risk matters.
  • Support the preparation and maintenance of unbilled listings and other revenue-related schedules where applicable.

Supplier and Accounts Payable Administration

  • Support supplier onboarding and supplier master-data creation in Workday, ensuring documentation is complete and changes are independently reviewed and approved.
  • Review supplier invoices for basic accuracy, legal-entity details, tax information, supporting documents, and evidence of approval.
  • Create supplier bills in Workday when required and coordinate bill booking and corrections with bookkeepers or external accountants.
  • Respond to routine supplier queries regarding invoice and payment status.
  • Track urgent, rejected, blocked, or incomplete invoices and follow up on corrective actions.

Month End Closing and Accounting Support

  • Coordinate the regional month-end close calendar and follow up on assigned deadlines and cut-offs.
  • Ensure routine customer and supplier transactions are processed before the applicable cut-off.
  • Prepare assigned balance-sheet reconciliations and supporting schedules and review reconciliations prepared by bookkeepers or external accountants.
  • Support schedules for accruals, prepayments, deferred balances, fixed assets, banks, intercompany accounts, and other assigned accounts.
  • Prepare or post approved routine journal entries.
  • Investigate routine reconciliation differences and follow up on corrective entries.
  • Support Workday and OneStream reporting activities as required.

External Accountant and Bookkeeper Coordination

  • Communicate regularly with external accountants and bookkeepers regarding transaction processing, reconciliations, reporting, and close deadlines.
  • Provide the information and supporting documents required for accounting entries and follow up on open requests.
  • Escalate material balances, accounting judgments, and persistent delays to the Regional Financial Controller.

Intercompany Activities

  • Coordinate intercompany invoicing and supporting documentation.
  • Maintain intercompany transaction and balance schedules.
  • Investigate routine intercompany differences, follow up on corrective actions, and support their resolution through the month-end close process.
  • Escalate material, aged, or technically complex intercompany matters.

Audit and Documentation Support

  • Provide internal support to the Regional Financial Controller for audit and review requests.
  • Compile ledger extracts, reconciliations, invoices, contracts, approvals, and other supporting documents in a complete and traceable manner.
  • Maintain organized finance records and contribute to consistent application of approval and documentation controls.

Qualifications

Profile

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Three to five years of hands-on experience in accounting or finance operations, including accounts receivable, accounts payable, reconciliations, and month-end closing.
  • Experience working in a multi-entity, international, or regional environment; exposure to the UAE or wider GCC market is a strong advantage.
  • Experience coordinating with external accountants, bookkeepers, auditors, or shared-service teams is preferred.
  • A professional accounting qualification, or progress toward one, is an advantage
  • Fluent English, spoken and written, is mandatory. Arabic is an advantage; French is a plus.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field
  • Three to five years of hands-on accounting or finance operations experience, including accounts receivable, accounts payable, reconciliations, and month-end closing
  • Experience working in a multi-entity, international, or regional environment
  • Exposure to the UAE or wider GCC market
  • Experience coordinating with external accountants, bookkeepers, auditors, or shared-service teams
  • Professional accounting qualification or progress toward one
  • Fluent spoken and written English
  • Arabic language skills
  • French language skills

Similar Jobs

In-Office or Remote
2 Locations
121228 Employees
In-Office or Remote
2 Locations
121228 Employees
In-Office or Remote
2 Locations
121228 Employees
In-Office or Remote
2 Locations
121228 Employees
Get Personalized Job Insights.
Our AI-powered fit analysis compares your resume with a job listing so you know if your skills & experience align.

The Company
HQ: Lyon
728 Employees
Year Founded: 2008

What We Do

The Digital Virgo Group is one of the world's leading specialists in mobile payment via Telecom Operators’ billing solutions. By connecting Merchants to Carriers, we address the growing need for the digitalisation of payment by using a simple, fast and secure transactional channel available anywhere in the world. The Group's added value lies in its ability to address mobile payment in its entirety to optimize the billing by considering strategic aspects such as the customer journey, local adaptation, user acquisition, the data management or the regulatory and compliance framework. Our technological hub made of innovative platforms and tools enables us to respond to our partners' main challenges of scalability, complexity and security to drive their growth while improving their users’ experience. Our global network of local offices allows us to roll out scalable and secure Mobile Commerce experiences worldwide.

Similar Companies Hiring

Granted Thumbnail
Artificial Intelligence • Healthtech • Insurance • Mobile • Financial Services
New York, New York
23 Employees
Hanover Park Thumbnail
Artificial Intelligence • Fintech • Software • Financial Services
New York, New York
42 Employees
Onshore Thumbnail
Artificial Intelligence • Fintech • Software • Financial Services
New York, New York
60 Employees

Sign up now Access later

Create Free Account

Please log in or sign up to report this job.

Create Free Account