Financial Accountant

Job description / Role

Job Type
Full Time

Job Location
Dubai, UAE

Nationality
Any Nationality

Salary
Not Specified

Gender
Not Specified

Arabic Fluency
Not Specified

Job Function
Accounting & Audit

Company Industry
FMCG / Consumer Goods

Description

Sealy Mattress Middle East, a highly respected operation licensee of Sealy Inc. in Saudi Arabia and the MENA region, is proud to deliver exceptional high-end bedding products to the Arab world. With roots stretching back to 1990 as the importer of Sealy, Crown Jewels, and Stearns & Foster products, our family-owned company has firmly established itself in the industry. In 1999, we marked a significant milestone by collaborating to build a state-of-the-art production facility in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. We initiate a unique blend of tradition and innovative technology to ensure the highest standards of quality. Today, Sealy Middle East stands as a key player in the global market, contributing to Sealy’s worldwide operations across 47 manufacturing facilities. We maintain our commitment to excellence through cutting-edge product innovations and unparalleled customer service. As we continue to expand our operations, we are seeking a dedicated financial accountant who is eager to contribute to our ongoing success and growth. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in maintaining our financial health and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow reports.
• Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable processes to ensure timely payments and collections.
• Conduct regular reconciliations of all accounts, including bank statements, to maintain accurate financial records.

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• Assist in budgeting and forecasting activities while providing variance analysis of financial performance against targets.
• Ensure compliance with local and international accounting standards and regulations in all financial practices.
• Collaborate with other departments to provide financial insights and support for strategic business decisions.
• Prepare for and assist with internal and external audits, providing necessary documentation and explanations as required.

Requirements

• Bachelors degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in financial accounting or a similar role, preferably in the consumer goods industry.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel is required; familiarity with ERP systems is a plus.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles, standards, and regulations relevant to the region and industry.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, in English; knowledge of Arabic is a plus.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks under tight deadlines.

Benefits

• Private health insurance
• Training & development
• Performance bonus