Chief Accountant

ManpowerGroup Middle East

Location: UAE

Employment Type: Full Time

Reference: HP647-3153

About the Company:

ManpowerGroup Middle East is a leading workforce solutions provider, dedicated to connecting talent with opportunity. We partner with top organizations across the region to find the best candidates for their needs.

Role Overview:

Our client is seeking a detail-oriented Chief Accountant who is fluent in Arabic. This role involves managing and coordinating accounting duties to ensure accurate financial reporting and compliance with regulations. The Chief Accountant will oversee daily accounting activities, support financial planning, and collaborate with various departments to drive financial performance.

Key Responsibilities:

Accounting Management:

Supervise daily accounting activities to ensure accurate recording of financial transactions.

Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closing processes.

Prepare and review financial statements, general ledger analysis, and reconciliations.

Financial Reporting & Analysis:

Lead the preparation of financial reports, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.

Monitor financial performance, analyze trends, and identify risks and opportunities.

Provide recommendations to enhance profitability and efficiency.

Budgeting & Planning:

Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning.

Collaborate with internal stakeholders to provide financial insights and support decision-making.

Compliance & Governance:

Ensure compliance with accounting principles, local regulations, and internal policies.

Resolve discrepancies or issues and ensure adherence to financial standards.

Requirements:

Education: Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance; CPA or ACCA preferred.

Experience: 5 to 8 years of experience in accounting operations with knowledge in Record to Report processes.

Skills:

Proficiency in IFRS.

Strong verbal and written communication skills in English.

Experience in Accounts Receivable and Inventory ledger management.

Proficient in Microsoft Office Applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook).

Language: Fluency in Arabic.

What We Offer:

Competitive salary and benefits package.

Opportunities for career development and growth.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates should submit their CV and cover letter to careers@manpowergroup.ae.