Accountant

Role Overview

Accountant at Ali & Sons Holding LLC. This role manages day-to-day accounting activities and ensures financial transactions are recorded accurately, efficiently, and in a timely manner.

Company Overview

Ali & Sons Holding LLC is a pioneering force that has been instrumental in shaping the direction and development of the UAE's economy through its diverse, dynamic, and high-end offerings. Since its establishment, Ali & Sons has remained determined to deliver innovative solutions, modern and original products, and services with technologically advanced resources that enable sustainable and positive outcomes. The multi-faceted conglomerate holds a solid presence across a vast scope of sectors which include Automotive, Oil & Gas, Contracting, Commercial, Marine Engineering, Retail, Property Management, Tourism, Manufacturing, and Healthcare. The group is aligned with some of the globe's most prestigious and sought-after brands such as Porsche, Audi, Volkswagen, and Skoda. In parallel, the company has founded several of its own highly successful brands including Amwaj Jewellery, Ali & Sons Real Estate, and Eurostar Rent-A-Car.

Role Purpose

Contribute to sound financial management, strengthen accounting processes, and support the organization's overall financial objectives by maintaining accurate financial records and supporting effective accounting operations.

Key Responsibilities

Transaction Processing & Record Maintenance

• Ensure all accounting transactions are completed accurately, effectively, and efficiently.
• Maintain accounting records and supporting documentation in line with management requirements and audit standards.
• Regularly review accounting books, ledgers, statements, and financial systems to ensure records remain accurate and up to date.

Financial Reporting & Analysis

• Review financial statements and accounting records to ensure accuracy and accountability.
• Prepare and provide timely accounting and financial reports as required by management.

Process Improvement & Compliance

• Recommend best practices and support the development and implementation of effective accounting policies and procedures.
• Ensure accounting activities comply with established policies, procedures, and applicable requirements.
• Maintain high standards of accuracy, quality, and productivity in all accounting activities.

Cash Flow & Receivables Management

• Manage accounts receivable and accounts payable activities in line with best practices to support a healthy cash flow cycle.
• Prepare monthly bank reconciliations and investigate and resolve long-outstanding items.

Profitability & Audit Support

• Identify opportunities to reduce costs, enhance revenues, and improve profitability.
• Support internal and external audit activities by providing required financial records and documentation.

General Duties

• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Chief Accountant.

Qualifications & Experience

• University Degree in Accounting.
• Certification: CA, CPA, CMA, or ACCA preferred.
• Minimum of 3–5 years of relevant accounting experience.

Skills & Competencies

• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• High attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to manage multiple accounting activities and meet deadlines.
• Good understanding of accounts payable, accounts receivable, bank reconciliation, financial reporting, and audit requirements.
• Fluency in English is essential; Arabic is preferred.
• Proficiency in MS Office and accounting/ERP systems such as SAP or equivalent software.