Senior Accountant – Foodstuff Industry
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About the role
Position: Senior Accountant Industry: Foodstuff / FMCG Experience: Minimum 5 years of relevant accounting experience Employment Type: Full-time
About the Role
We are looking for a highly experienced and detail-oriented Senior Accountant with strong experience in the foodstuff/FMCG industry to manage financial accounting, reporting, reconciliations, and day-to-day accounting operations.
The ideal candidate should have excellent knowledge of accounting principles, strong analytical skills, and practical experience working in a fast-paced foodstuff business.
Key Responsibilities
Manage day-to-day accounting and financial transactions.
Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
Maintain accurate general ledger, accounts payable, and accounts receivable records.
Perform bank, supplier, customer, and account reconciliations.
Monitor receivables, payables, cash flow, and outstanding balances.
Handle inventory accounting and stock-related financial reconciliations.
Analyze foodstuff purchasing, sales, costs, margins, and inventory movements.
Prepare financial statements and management reports.
Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.
Ensure accurate recording of expenses, purchases, sales, and other transactions.
Coordinate with auditors, suppliers, customers, and internal departments.
Ensure compliance with company accounting policies and applicable regulations.
Identify accounting discrepancies and implement corrective actions.
Support management with accurate financial information for business decisions.
Requirements
Minimum 5 years of strong accounting experience.
Excellent experience in the foodstuff/FMCG industry is highly preferred.
Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting.
Experience with inventory and cost accounting.
Excellent Excel and accounting software/ERP skills.
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
High attention to detail and accuracy.
Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Preferred Candidate
Candidates with proven experience in foodstuff trading, distribution, wholesale, or FMCG companies will be strongly preferred.
To Apply: Please send your updated CV, including your years of foodstuff/FMCG accounting experience, current/expected salary, and availability to join.
Pay: AED4,000.00 - AED6,000.00 per month
Education:
Bachelor's (Required)
Experience:
Senior Accountant: 4 years (Required)
Foodstuff/FMCG: 5 years (Required)
Language:
Arabic (Required)
English (Required)
Work Location: In person
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