Accounting & Administration Executive

AED 12,000 to 14,000 Plus Benefits Charterhouse are currently partnering with a client within the Business Support Services sector, whom are in the process of looking to hire an Accounting & Administration Executive.The Accounting & Administration Executive shall have an oversight across the management and development of all accounting-related activities, policies and reporting within the UAE business, supporting the Regional Controller. In addition, the role shall take ownership across the administrative-related functions, including business support, documentation, procurement and cost control/expense reporting.From a functional angle, the role will also be responsible for areas of bank account management, oversight of trade finance parameters, letters of credit and any bond-related payments. On the accounting side, the position will have ownership across the finalisation of statutory accounting, including any consolidation, whilst also reporting P&L positions with any variance or management reporting commentary. These accounting areas shall also extend to any VAT, and other Tax-based reporting, whilst also having responsibility for all payroll matter, accounts payable and an oversight of account receivable and collection processes.Our client is looking to hire a junior professional, with a minimum of four years’ experience within a similar functional role geared across accounting, financial control and administrative support. Given the nature of the organisation, it shall place an emphasis upon sourcing a candidate from the professional services industry within a UAE jurisdiction, allowing both ease of inception and any knowledge transfer.In conjunction, our client will look to pinpoint candidates with a demonstrable working knowledge of trade finance and all the related transactional and documentation processing. Candidate shall also be required to hold a professional accounting and/or finance qualification (ACCA, CPA or MBA) to ensure strong control and governance backgrounds with an appreciation of commercial and/or business support policy and best practice within international business markets.