Head of Accounting and Tax

Dubai Permanent AED40,000 - AED47,000 per year View Job Description
The Head of Accounting and Tax will lead the accounting and tax functions within a engineering organisation, ensuring compliance and financial accuracy. This role requires expertise in accounting and tax processes, along with leadership skills to manage a high-performing team.
  • An excellent opportunity to join a multinational engineering firm.
  • Heading up the accounting and tax function.

About Our Client

The employer is a prominent engineering organisation based in Dubai, with a global reach.

Job Description

  • Oversee all accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger activities.
  • Ensure compliance with tax regulations and manage tax planning and reporting.
  • Prepare and present accurate financial statements to senior management.
  • Develop and implement accounting policies and procedures in line with regulatory requirements.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support business objectives within the property industry.
  • Manage and mentor a team of accounting professionals, fostering a culture of excellence.
  • Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting for internal and external stakeholders.
  • Drive process improvements to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of accounting and tax operations.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Head of Accounting and Tax should have:

  • A degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, along with relevant professional qualifications (e.g., CPA, ACCA).
  • Must have experience working within the Africa market.
  • Must have experience working within the European market.
  • Strong expertise in accounting standards and tax regulations.
  • Proven leadership skills with the ability to manage and develop a team effectively.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Proficiency in financial software and tools.
  • Strong communication and presentation skills to liaise with stakeholders.

What's on Offer

  • A competitive monthly salary ranging from AED 40,000 to AED 47,000.
  • Opportunity to work within a leading organisation.
  • Professional growth in a supportive and structured environment.
  • Benefits package to be confirmed.



If you are ready to take the next step in your career and excel as a Head of Accounting and Tax in Dubai, we encourage you to apply today.

Contact
Sarah Burgoyne
Quote job ref
JN-012026-6923451

Job summary

Sector
Finance & Accounting
Subsector
Financial Controller
Industry
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Dubai
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Sarah Burgoyne
Job reference
JN-012026-6923451