We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Accountant / Bookkeeper to join our growing team. This is a remote position, and the ideal candidate should be able to work independently while maintaining strong communication with the team. You will be responsible for managing day-to-day accounting tasks, preparing financial statements, and ensuring the company’s financial operations are efficient and compliant.
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records for the company and its clients
- Prepare and manage general ledger entries, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and bank reconciliations
- Issue and record client invoices, ensure timely collection of payments
- Process employee payroll and maintain payroll records
- Monitor and manage cash flow and company budgets
- Assist in the preparation of VAT returns and ensure compliance with UAE tax regulations
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports
- Liaise with external auditors and regulatory bodies when necessary
- Support internal audits and implement financial controls
- Advise management on financial decisions and cost-saving opportunities
- Maintain confidentiality and integrity of financial data at all times
- Ensure timely communication with team members and management through remote collaboration tools
Skills
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- Minimum 3 years of accounting experience in the UAE (experience with free zone companies is a plus)
- Proficient in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Zoho Books, Tally, or similar)
- Strong understanding of UAE VAT laws and financial compliance
- Excellent attention to detail and time management skills
- Ability to work independently in a remote setting
- Reliable internet connection and comfortable working from home
- Fluent in English (spoken and written); knowledge of Arabic or Russian is a plus