Chief Accountant | Fresh Express LLC

A well-known and well-reputed Company based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates is looking for an experienced, skilled, competent, mature, qualified, creative, and intelligent candidate with significant knowledge and relevant working experience for the position of “Chief Accountant”.

Company Name
Fresh Express LLC
Qualification Bachelors Degree | Masters Degree (Relevant Subject) | CPA | CMA
Experience 7 – 8  years of Relevant Experience Required
Monthly Salary 15,000 AED – 18,000 AED 
Employment Type Full  Time | Permanent
Company Size 50-100 Employees
Benefits Medical Insurance 
Location Dubai

Job Summary:

The role is to handle full spectrum of financial and cost accounting role e.g. Accounts Receivables (AR), Accounts Payables (AP), General Ledger (GL), forecasting, budgeting. Responsible for ensuring that day to day finance and accounts operations are planned, organized and run encapsulating the highest levels of conformance to standards and with due diligence.

Key Accountabilities:

Develop and maintain internal control and effective accounting system and policies for the set up.

Support Finance Manage in ensuring that intercompany cost allocations are in line with management agreements and transfer pricing policy.

Establish and maintain systems for cost-sensitivity analysis and early-warning of cost-overruns.

Work consultatively with the respective departments on cost reduction initiatives.

Coach and guide direct reports on daily operational issues.

Reviews, investigates, and corrects errors and inconsistencies in financial entries, documents and reports.

Determines proper handling of financial transactions and approves transactions within designated limits as per delegation of authority parameters.

Compiles and analyzes financial information to prepare entries to general ledger accounts, cost centers and documents business transactions.

Maintains system of accounts and keep records on all company transactions and assets

Develops and implements various accounting procedures.

Qualifications & Experience:

Bachelor’s Degree in Finance or Accounting required (Master’s preferred).

Excellent strategic planning skills and able to interact with all levels.

Good MS Office skills particularly strong capabilities in MS Excel.

Able to work independently and highly meticulous

Working experience in an ERP run environment is highly regarded.

Certification from recognized accounting associations e.g. CPA or CMA preferred.

7+ years of experience progressive experience operationally running the financial function of a large corporation.

Accounting & Finance