Job Description
Position Overview:
The Accounts Payable Officer will be responsible for managing vendor relationships, processing payments, and maintaining accurate financial records while ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.
Key Responsibilities:
Financial Processing and Documentation
Process and verify vendor invoices, expense reports, and payment requests
Match purchase orders with invoices and receiving documents
Maintain organized digital and physical filing systems for financial documents
Process vendor payments in a timely manner
Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies
Account Management
Maintain accurate records in the accounts payable system
Monitor vendor accounts to ensure timely payments
Track and manage payment deadlines
Reconcile accounts payable ledger with general ledger accounts
Assist in month-end closing procedures
Vendor Relations
Respond to vendor inquiries regarding payment status
Build and maintain professional relationships with suppliers
Coordinate with procurement team on vendor-related matters
Handle vendor statement reconciliations and dispute resolution
Compliance and Reporting
Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures
Assist in internal and external audits
Prepare regular accounts payable reports
Support the preparation of financial statements
Maintain accurate records for tax purposes
Required Qualifications:
Education:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
Professional accounting certifications are a plus
Experience:
Minimum 1 year of experience in accounts payable role
Previous experience in hospitality industry preferred
Proficiency in accounting software and MS Office Suite
Technical Skills:
Strong understanding of accounting principles
Experience with ERP systems
Advanced Excel skills
Knowledge of UAE VAT regulations
Familiarity with payment processing systems
Soft Skills:
Exceptional attention to detail
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Professional communication skills in English
Ability to work independently and in a team
High level of integrity and confidentiality
Additional Requirements:
Valid UAE work permit
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities
Benefits Package:
Competitive salary
Medical insurance
Annual leave as per UAE labor law
Professional development opportunities
Staff accommodation (subject to company policy)
Transportation allowance
Meals during working hours
Application Process:
Interested candidates should:
Send updated CV to hr.admin@goldentulipsharjah.com
Include "Accounts Officer - AP" in the email subject line
Provide references from previous employers
Include a brief cover letter explaining your suitability for the role
Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews. All applications will be treated with strict confidentiality.
About Us
Are you exploring the world as a couple, with friends or for work? From business trips to family vacations, discover the Golden Tulip experience. For short weekends or longer vacations, our hotels, residences and resorts offer you delightful breaks worldwide. Whether you’re skiing, having a city or seaside break, in a suit or a bathing suit, relax in our elegant rooms and suites with top-class services. Our 3, 4 and 5 star establishments will look after you during all your trips, from Italy to Indonesia.
Enjoy the friendliness of a Golden Tulip 4-star hotel
A haven of peace and refined warmth, our 4-star Golden Tulip hotels add a nice touch of pleasure to the rank of a high-class establishment. There, you can enjoy a range of entertainment and cozy rooms, whether traveling with the family, friends, for a romantic get-away or traveling for work. You can go for a tandem bike ride, enjoy a quick snack from a food truck or create your own beauty combination in a soap bar. Days interspersed with relaxation sessions in the spa, gourmet meals in the restaurant or creative drinks in our cocktail bar.
Sharjah - United Arab Emirates
Category
Experience
Career Level
Required Qualification
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
Requires Traveling:
No
Salary
Salary Not disclosed
Salary Type
Per Month
Total Vacancies
4
Skills
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