JOB PURPOSE
Financial Reporting and Technical Accounting function. This role will be instrumental in preparing financial statements, ensuring IFRS compliance, managing auditor interactions, and advising accounting treatment of M&A arrangments.
ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Prepare quarterly and annual financial statements for multiple legal entities, ensuring timely submission and full compliance with IFRS and UAE corporate law.
Lead discussions and coordinate with external auditors, managing key audit deliverables and technical issue resolutions.
Review and validate various intercompany agreements and prepare workings and business cases, ensure proper accounting and monitor implementation and adherence to the terms
Review legal, shareholder, and JV agreements to determine proper consolidation treatment under IFRS 10, 11, and 12.
Ensure the compliance with the JV reporting requirements as the JV agreements and maintain day to day engagement with JV partners on Key accounting matters
Review operational books of legal entities to ensure compliance with IFRS, sound bookkeeping practices, and internal controls.
Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including Tax, Legal, Treasury, and FP&A, to support financial accuracy and integrity.
Evaluate and document accounting treatments for complex instruments and arrangements, such as put/call options, contingent considerations, and structured deals.
Prepare technical accounting papers and memos to support positions taken in the financial statements and audit processes.
Support digital transformation initiatives in financial reporting (e.g., DEX, automation tools), enhancing reporting quality and efficiency.
Assist in internal and external board/shareholder reporting, ensuring key judgments, accounting treatments, and risks are clearly presented.
RELATED YEAR OF EXPERIENCE
Min of 6+ years of experience in big 4 accounting firms
FIELD OF EXPERIENCE
experience in financial reporting and technical accounting, preferably in a Big 4 firm or a listed Larget Real Estate Corporation
TECHNICAL AND INTERPERSONAL SKILLS
Deep understanding of IFRS, UAE Corporate Law, intercompany accounting, and M&A transactions.
Strong technical writing and documentation skills (memos, audit responses, board packs).
advanced Excel skills.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills to work effectively across functions.
Ability to work independently, apply professional judgment, and deliver under pressure.
QUALIFICATION
Chartered Accountant (CA , CPA) or equivalent.
