Role Overview:

REACH Group is seeking a detail-oriented General Ledger Accountant to manage general ledger activities, maintain accurate financial records, and support monthly and annual financial closing processes. The successful candidate will help ensure the accuracy of financial transactions, account reconciliations, and financial reporting in accordance with accounting standards and company procedures.

General Ledger Management:

• Maintain and update general ledger accounts, ensuring accurate recording of financial transactions.
• Prepare and post journal entries, accruals, adjustments, and reclassifications.
• Review ledger entries and investigate discrepancies or unusual balances.
• Ensure financial transactions are properly classified and supported by documentation.

Financial Reporting and Reconciliation:

• Perform monthly balance sheet and general ledger account reconciliations.
• Assist in preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Analyze account balances and identify variances requiring investigation.
• Maintain supporting schedules and documentation for financial reporting.

Month-End and Year-End Closing:

• Support monthly, quarterly, and annual closing activities.
• Ensure timely completion of assigned closing tasks and reconciliations.
• Coordinate with relevant departments to collect financial information.
• Assist with audit preparation and provide supporting schedules when required.

Compliance and Internal Controls:

• Ensure accounting records comply with applicable accounting standards and company policies.
• Maintain proper documentation for financial transactions.
• Support internal and external audit requirements.
• Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and financial controls.

Essential Skills:

• Strong knowledge of general ledger accounting and bookkeeping principles.
• Understanding of journal entries, accruals, adjustments, and reconciliations.
• Knowledge of financial reporting and month-end closing procedures.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software or ERP systems.
• Strong analytical, numerical, and problem-solving abilities.
• High attention to detail and accuracy.

Preferred Skills:

• Previous experience in general ledger or financial accounting.
• Familiarity with ERP and financial management systems.
• Understanding of UAE VAT and relevant accounting requirements.
• Knowledge of IFRS and financial reporting practices.
• Experience supporting internal and external audits.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates are invited to submit their updated CV to the recruitment team using the email address below. Email: christian.soriano@reachgroup.ae Suggested Email Subject: Application for General Ledger Accountant – Abu Dhabi

About the Company:

REACH Group is the hiring organization for this opportunity. Interested applicants can contact the recruitment team directly through the provided application email.