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Temporary Accountant

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Job Description: Temporary Accountant

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Temporary Accountant to support our finance team during a critical period. This senior-level role is ideal for professionals who can quickly integrate into existing systems, manage high-level accounting functions, and ensure timely and accurate financial reporting. The successful candidate will demonstrate flexibility, strong technical skills, and the ability to work independently under tight deadlines.

Key Responsibilities

  • Handle general ledger accounting, journal entries, and account reconciliations

  • Prepare and review financial statements and management reports

  • Support month-end and year-end closing activities

  • Assist in audits, tax filing, and compliance reporting as needed

  • Oversee accounts payable and receivable processes

  • Maintain internal controls and ensure adherence to accounting policies

  • Provide financial insights and ad hoc reports to management

  • Work cross-functionally with other departments to resolve accounting issues

  • Ensure data accuracy and integrity during the temporary engagement period

Key Focus Areas

  • Timely and accurate financial reporting

  • Reconciliation and month-end closings

  • Compliance with accounting standards and policies

  • Support for audits and financial analysis

  • Short-term financial problem-solving and operational continuity

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field

  • Professional certifications such as CPA, ACCA, or CA preferred

  • Minimum 5–7 years of experience in accounting or finance roles

  • Proven ability to adapt quickly and work independently

  • Strong understanding of GAAP/IFRS and local tax regulations

  • Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, QuickBooks) and MS Excel

  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills

  • High attention to detail and integrity in handling financial data

Job Detail
  • Work Type: Full Time
  • Languages to be known : English
  • Country: United Arab Emirates
  • City:
  • Job Category : Finance and Accounting