Summary
Sealy Mattress Middle East is seeking an Accountant for its finance team in Dubai. The role covers accounts payable and receivable, general ledger entries, period-end closing, UAE VAT returns, financial statements, cash flow forecasts and support for external audits. Applicants need a bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance and at least five years of accounting experience; UAE market experience is preferred. The posting requires an Indian or Pakistani national currently residing in Dubai and lists private health insurance, training and development, and a performance bonus.
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Job Description Overview
Job Description: Accountant
Company: Sealy Mattress Middle East
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE)
Position Type: Full-time
Position Overview
Sealy Mattress Middle East is seeking a meticulous and experienced Accountant to join our finance team in Dubai, UAE. The ideal candidate will manage day-to-day accounting operations, ensure financial compliance, and support strategic financial planning. To align with our structural team requirements, we are looking for an Indian or Pakistani national currently residing in Dubai with a strong background in commercial or industrial accounting.
Key Responsibilities
- Financial Operations: Manage Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), General Ledger (GL) entries, and perform monthly/annual closing activities.
- Compliance & Tax: Prepare and submit UAE VAT returns in compliance with FTA regulations and ensure adherence to IFRS.
- Reporting: Prepare balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow forecasts while assisting with external audits.
Requirements
Required Qualifications & Selection Criteria
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance.
- Experience: Minimum 5 years of progressive accounting experience (UAE market experience preferred).
- Nationality & Residency: Indian or Pakistani national currently residing in Dubai, UAE.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in ERP systems (Odoo), advanced Excel, and a deep understanding of local tax laws.
Benefits
- Private Health Insurance
- Training & Development
- Performance Bonus