Overview
Senior Financial Accountant Jobs in Dubai, United Arab Emirates at Lobo Management
Title: Senior Financial Accountant
Company: Lobo Management
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Senior Financial Accountant to manage the company’s day-to-day financial operations, reporting, and compliance activities, while supporting management with in-depth financial analysis and forward-looking insights. Prior experience in the real estate development sector is essential.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain detailed cash flow forecasts, monitoring liquidity and ensuring the company meets its financial obligations.
- Perform regular financial analysis, including variance analysis against budgets and forecasts.
- Oversee and actively manage daily accounting operations, including bookkeeping and transaction processing.
- Manage accounts receivable and payable, including follow-ups on outstanding balances.
- Prepare and review monthly management accounts, including Profit & Loss, Balance Sheet, and cash flow reports.
- Perform and review bank, customer and supplier reconciliations.
- Managed escrow accounting activities and ensured compliance with local regulations.
- Prepare and submit VAT returns and ensure compliance with local tax regulations.
- Assist in the preparation of annual financial statements and coordinate external audits.
- Develop and manage budgets, forecasts and financial planning activities. Provide actionable insights and recommendations to support strategic and operational decision-making.
- Ensure proper documentation and organization of financial records.
- Liaise with external auditors, banks and other service providers.
- Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, reduce costs and optimize financial performance.
- Support management with ad hoc financial modeling, scenario analysis and reporting.
- Perform additional duties as required in a dynamic, hands-on environment.
Requirement & Key Skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- Professional qualification such as CPA, ACCA, or equivalent will be considered an advantage
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including financial modeling and analysis
- Strong experience with accounting systems (experience with SAP Business One is an advantage)
- Hands-on, proactive, and adaptable approach
- Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities
- High attention to detail and accuracy
- Excellent organizational and time management abilities
- Strong numerical and analytical skills
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
- Professionalism, reliability, and integrity
