The Role
Manage daily accounting operations, including sales invoices, bank and OTA reconciliations, e-commerce settlements, accruals, provisions, accounts receivable, related-party reconciliations, month-end closing, financial reporting, and audit support. The role requires knowledge of UAE tax regulations, GAAP, IFRS standards, and accounting software such as Zoho Books.
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Stella Stays - Who are we?
At Stella Stays, we’re not just another hospitality brand - we’re building the future of living. We’ve reimagined what it means to feel at home, creating tech-driven, beautifully designed spaces that people actually want to live in, whether for a few days or a few months.
We started in 2019 with a bold vision, and in just a few years, we became leaders in the space, disrupting traditional hospitality with a fresh, forward-thinking approach. Our fully furnished homes across MENA are seamlessly bookable online, ready for instant move-in, and packed with everything from high-speed WiFi to world class amenities. No paperwork, no hassle - just modern, effortless living.
Behind this vision is a team of ambitious, fast moving people who thrive in a high-growth environment. We think big, move fast, and build what’s never been built before - together.
If you’re looking for a place where you can make things happen, grow your career, and be part of something truly game-changing, you’ve found it. Welcome to the future. Welcome to Stella Stays.
About the Role:
We’re looking for an Accountant to own our day-to-day financial operations. If you know your way around GAAP, IFRS, and have experience in hospitality, we want to hear from you.
What You’ll Do:
• Record daily sales invoices in Zoho Books.
• Reconcile bank statements and verify OTA payments daily.
• Manage e-commerce settlements and reconcile related clearing accounts.
• Handle accounting transactions in line with GAAP and IFRS (including IFRS 15, IFRS 16, and IAS 16).
• Verify and record monthly expenses, accruals, provisions, and OTA commissions.
• Perform related party reconciliations.
• Oversee accounts receivable and ensure timely collections.
• Lead month-end closings and deliver daily, weekly, and monthly financial reports.
• Assist with internal and external audits.
• Jump in on other tasks as needed—whatever keeps us moving forward.
Requirements
• Experience in hospitality and handling OTA payouts is a plus.
• Hands-on experience with e-commerce platforms and reconciling clearing accounts.
• Strong knowledge of UAE tax regulations and international accounting standards (IFRS 15, IFRS 16, IAS 16).
• Solid understanding of accruals, provisions, accounts receivable, and related party reconciliations.
• Proficiency in Zoho Books (or similar accounting systems).
• Excellent command of English—spoken and written.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance. ACCA, CPA, CMA, or CA is a plus.
If you’re ready to dive into a fast-moving environment and help us shape the future of living, apply now. We can’t wait to meet you.
Skills Required
- Experience in hospitality and handling OTA payouts
- Hands-on experience with e-commerce platforms and reconciling clearing accounts
- Strong knowledge of UAE tax regulations and international accounting standards, including IFRS 15, IFRS 16, and IAS 16
- Understanding of accruals, provisions, accounts receivable, and related-party reconciliations
- Proficiency in Zoho Books or similar accounting systems
- Excellent spoken and written English
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
- ACCA, CPA, CMA, or CA certification
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The Company
What We Do
Stella Stays is a prop-tech startup offering world-class furnished homes and hotel-style apartments, blending community and convenience for individuals and corporate travelers, with a mission to reinvent rental globally.
