Ad Ports Group
Senior Accountant - General Ledger (EC&FZ Cluster)
- Permanent
- Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
- Experience 2 - 5 yrs
Job expiry date: 27/03/2026
Job overview
Date posted
10/02/2026
Location
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Salary
Undisclosed
Compensation
Comprehensive package
Experience
2 - 5 yrs
Seniority
Senior & Lead
Qualification
Bachelors degree
Expiration date
27/03/2026
Job description
The Senior Accountant - General Ledger is responsible for assisting the line manager in supervising the general ledger and month-end closing activities for the EC&FZ cluster, ensuring compliance with all applicable accounting standards. The role includes supporting statutory audits, technical IFRS accounting, managing the Chart of Accounts, and overseeing Oracle implementation and amendments. The position requires analyzing financial results, maintaining an accurate general ledger, preparing financial statements for management, supporting budgeting and forecasting processes, and developing financial reports and presentations. The accountant collaborates with finance colleagues, ensures compliance with IFRS standards, and contributes to process improvements.
Required skills
Key responsibilities
- Assist with month-end closing financial activities of the EC&FZ cluster, analyze financial results, and liaise with finance colleagues for accuracy and completeness
- Provide support in the general ledger process including recording, processing, and reporting of financial transactions
- Handle Chart of Accounts change and addition approvals for the EC&FZ cluster
- Assist with Oracle technical matters including new implementation and amendments
- Review the impact of IFRS changes on financial results and ensure compliance in accounting practices
- Track, maintain, and update the general ledger to ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting standards
- Prepare financial statements for management review
- Support statutory audit coordination and technical accounting queries
Experience & skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or relevant field; Master’s degree preferred
- Chartered accountancy or suitable accounting qualification (CPA or CFA) required
- 4-6 years of relevant experience in general ledger or similar accounting role
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and other financial software
- Experience with financial modeling software, budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting
- Ability to manage a team of accountants
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent English, Arabic is an advantage
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team