Senior Accountant

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Ali & Sons Holding LLC is seeking a Senior Accountant to lead onsite accounting in the UAE, supervising teams, fixed asset accounting, related-party reconciliations, and monthly to year-end consolidation under IFRS. You will ensure accurate records, strong internal controls, bank reconciliations, and timely financial reporting while supporting external audits and the Chief Accountant. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in Finance or Accounting, a CPA, CA, ACCA or equivalent, 3 to 5 years of relevant experience, SAP and strong Excel skills, and English fluency with Arabic a plus. To apply, tailor your resume to IFRS and consolidation, quantify improvements, highlight audit coordination and policy work, and demonstrate collaboration and deadline discipline.

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Key Responsibilities

• Assist in supervising functional accounting teams and provide guidance on daily accounting operations.
• Manage and monitor fixed asset accounting, ensuring accurate records and timely reconciliations.
• Perform reconciliation of related-party balances and resolve outstanding discrepancies.
• Assist in monthly, quarterly, and year-end consolidation accounting activities.
• Support compliance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and internal accounting policies.
• Ensure accounting transactions are accurately recorded and maintained within the accounting system.
• Maintain complete and accurate financial and accounting records in accordance with company policies and regulatory requirements.
• Assist in developing, implementing, and maintaining accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls.
• Recommend best practices to improve accounting processes and operational efficiency.
• Monitor company bank accounts and banking facilities, ensuring accurate recording and reconciliation.
• Prepare and support timely financial reports, schedules, and management reports.
• Coordinate with external auditors and provide the required documentation during audits.
• Support the Chief Accountant and Group Deputy CFO with financial analysis and special projects as required.
• Ensure all accounting activities are completed accurately, efficiently, and within established deadlines.
• Contribute to the achievement of the Finance Department's objectives and the company's strategic goals.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
• Professional accounting qualification such as CPA, CA, ACCA, or equivalent is required.
• 3–5 years of progressive accounting experience in a corporate or related business environment.
• Experience in financial reporting, reconciliations, fixed assets, and consolidation accounting is preferred.
• Excellent command of English (written and spoken).
• Arabic language skills are an added advantage.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
• Hands-on experience with SAP and other accounting software.
• Solid understanding of IFRS and accounting best practices.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of one of the UAE's most respected and diversified business groups.
• Work alongside experienced finance professionals in a collaborative and high-performing environment.
• Contribute to strategic financial initiatives that support business growth and operational excellence.
• Gain exposure to a dynamic corporate finance function across multiple business units.
• Enjoy opportunities for continuous learning, professional development, and career progression.
• Join an organization that values integrity, innovation, teamwork, and employee growth.