Experience - 5+ Years
Job Purpose
The Senior Accountant is responsible for overseeing day-to-day accounting operations, ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining general ledger integrity, and supporting compliance with accounting standards, internal controls, and regulatory requirements.
Key ResponsibilitiesFinancial Reporting & Compliance- Prepare, review, and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
- Ensure compliance with IFRS/GAAP and organizational accounting policies.
- Manage month-end and year-end closing activities.
- Coordinate with internal and external auditors during audits.
- Ensure compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements including taxation and labor-related regulations.
- Maintain and reconcile the general ledger.
- Ensure accurate posting of journal entries, accruals, and adjustments.
- Reconcile bank statements, intercompany balances, and balance sheet accounts.
- Review accounting entries prepared by junior staff.
- Assist in preparation of annual budgets and financial forecasts.
- Monitor actual vs. budget performance and provide variance analysis.
- Support financial modeling and business analysis activities.
- Oversee accounts payable and receivable processes.
- Monitor overdue receivables and coordinate collection activities.
- Ensure vendor and customer account reconciliations are completed accurately.
- Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and reporting efficiency.
- Participate in ERP implementation and system enhancement projects.
- Maintain accounting policies and procedural documentation.
- Mentor and guide junior accounting staff.
- Review team deliverables to ensure accuracy and compliance.
- Promote accounting best practices and continuous learning within the team.
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance.
- Professional certifications such as ACCA, CA, CPA, or CMA will be preferred.
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience.
- Accounting & Financial Reporting
- IFRS/GAAP Knowledge
- Financial Analysis & Reporting
- Tax Compliance & Regulatory Understanding
- Audit Coordination
- ERP Systems & Accounting Software
- Internal Controls & Risk Management
- Attention to detail
- Strong analytical skills
- Communication and collaboration
- Accountability and ownership
- Problem-solving mindset
- Ability to meet deadlines
- Leadership and mentoring skills
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience
- Professional certifications such as ACCA, CA, CPA, or CMA
What We Do
Datamatics Technologies (DMT) was established in Dubai. We specialize in providing onsite and offshore professional services, covering the full spectrum of Data Analytics and Data Science domains. Our experience of working with diverse industry sectors such as Telecoms, Finance, Government and Manufacturing, across multiple regions enables us to engage and deliver for our clients with confidence. We can offer our full portfolio of services through resource augmentation, managed services, both on T&M or fixed price financial arrangements. Through our end-to-end managed services offering we enable our clients to cut down costs, increase profitability and focus on value addition to their core business activities. Our project and delivery management team are certified in Agile, PMI and ITIL to ensure the planning and execution are carried out using industry best practices. We are working with our clients across Middle East and Africa Region.
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