A general accountant is a financial professional who handles various aspects of financial management and reporting within an organization. They are responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, analyzing financial data, and providing valuable insights to help businesses make informed decisions. General Accountant
Company Name: Geoharbour Middle East Construction LLC
Job Role: Accounting and Auditing
Responsibilities
Bookkeeping: General accountants are responsible for maintaining accurate and up-to-date financial records. They record financial transactions, such as sales, purchases, receipts, and payments, in the general ledger or accounting software.
Financial Statements: They prepare and analyze financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements. These statements provide a snapshot of a company’s financial performance and help in assessing its profitability, liquidity, and financial stability.
Budgeting and Forecasting: General accountants participate in the budgeting process by preparing budgets and forecasts based on historical data and future projections. They collaborate with other departments to gather relevant information and ensure the budget aligns with the company’s goals and objectives.
Financial Analysis: Accountants analyze financial data and provide insights to management for decision-making purposes. They evaluate financial performance, identify trends, and compare actual results against budgeted figures. They may also conduct cost analysis, profitability analysis, and variance analysis to pinpoint areas of improvement.
Auditing and Internal Controls: Accountants assist with internal and external audits by providing necessary financial information and documentation. They help establish and maintain internal controls to safeguard assets, prevent fraud, and ensure compliance with financial regulations.
Financial Software and Systems: General accountants work with accounting software and financial management systems to streamline processes, generate reports, and enhance efficiency. They are proficient in using software like QuickBooks, SAP, or other industry-specific tools.
Skills
Degree in Accounting
5 Year Experience
Strong Communication
Expert in MS Office
Ability to work under pressure
Job Details
Job Location
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Company Industry
Construction & Building
Company Type
Employer (Private Sector)
Job Role
Accounting and Auditing
Employment Type
Full-Time Employee
Monthly Salary Range
Unspecified
Number of Vacancies
1
Preferred Candidate
Residence Location: United Arab Emirates. General Accountant