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تفاصيل الوظيفةChief Accountant / Head of Accounting & Financial Reporting (IFRS)

Dubai, UAE | Swiss-routed Family Office & Corporate Service Provider

A fast-growing Swiss-routed Family Office and Corporate Service Provider based in Dubai is seeking an experienced and highly professional Chief Accountant / Head of Accounting & Financial Reporting to join our team.

The role requires strong IFRS expertise, hands-on leadership, experience with multi-jurisdictional structures, and the ability to ensure financial integrity, regulatory compliance, and accurate reporting across UAE and international entities.

About the Company

We assist international clients with:

• Multi-Family Office services

• Asset protection and succession planning

• Creation and administration of Trusts, Foundations, and corporate structures

• Incorporation and administration of UAE Mainland, Free Zone, and Offshore companies

• Administration of international structures in:

o BVI

o Cayman Islands

o Panama

o Seychelles

o Nevis

o Liechtenstein

o Switzerland

Key Responsibilities

1. Financial Reporting & IFRS Compliance

• Prepare and review:

o financial statements

o balance sheets

o profit & loss statements

o cash flow statements

o management reports

o budgets and forecasts

• Ensure full compliance with IFRS and UAE regulatory requirements

• Maintain accuracy and integrity of accounting records and ERP systems

• Perform month-end and year-end closing procedures

• Conduct balance sheet reconciliations and intercompany reconciliations

• Prepare management reporting and financial analysis for senior management

2. UAE Tax Compliance

• Oversee preparation and submission of:

o quarterly VAT returns

o UAE Corporate Tax returns

• Ensure compliance with UAE FTA regulations

• Coordinate tax-related matters with auditors and tax advisors

• Support banking compliance and source-of-funds documentation

• Experience with UAE tax transparency applications for Foundations / Unincorporated Partnership treatment is a strong advantage

3. International Financial Reporting

• Coordinate and prepare annual financial returns for entities in:

o BVI

o Cayman Islands

o Panama

o Seychelles

o Nevis

• Liaise with:

o auditors

o regulators

o banks

o registered agents

o corporate service providers

in multiple jurisdictions

• Ensure timely compliance with international filing obligations

4. Treasury, Billing & Cash Flow Management

• Oversee accounts payable and receivable

• Supervise invoicing and collection process

• Prepare liquidity reports and cash flow forecasts

• Monitor treasury functions and banking relationships

• Coordinate payments, approvals, and financial controls

5. Audit & Internal Controls

• Lead external audit processes for UAE and international entities

• Develop and maintain internal controls and accounting procedures

• Ensure proper documentation and audit readiness

• Assist with implementation of accounting policies and reporting standards

Candidate Requirements

We are looking for a candidate who is:

• Based in Dubai, UAE

• Highly organized and structured

• Self-disciplined and reliable

• Very accurate and detail-oriented

• Able to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines

• Trustworthy and capable of handling confidential information professionally

• Proactive, analytical, and solution-oriented

Professional Qualifications

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

• ACCA, CPA, ACA, CMA or equivalent qualification is strongly preferred

• Minimum 5–7 years of UAE accounting and financial reporting experience

• Experience within:

o family offices

o corporate service providers

o professional services firms

o holding structures

o international groups

is highly preferred

Technical Knowledge & Skills

Strong practical knowledge of:

• IFRS

• UAE VAT

• UAE Corporate Tax

• Multi-jurisdictional financial compliance

• Financial reporting and consolidation

• Treasury and cash flow management

• Audit coordination

• Internal controls

Software skills:

• Competency in major UAE accounting software

• Proficiency in Microsoft Dynamics is an advantage

• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills

• Strong command of:

o Word

o Outlook

o PowerPoint

Languages

• Fluent English (written and spoken) is mandatory

• Russian is a significant advantage

• Additional languages are an advantage

Personal Profile

The ideal candidate is:

• Hands-on and execution-focused

• Commercially aware

• Able to independently manage multiple entities and deadlines

• Comfortable working in an international and entrepreneurial environment

• Capable of directly communicating with clients, auditors, banks, and regulators

What We Offer

• Opportunity to work with sophisticated international structures and UHNWI clients

• Exposure to complex cross-border projects

• Professional and dynamic international environment

• Long-term career growth opportunities

• Competitive compensation package based on experience and qualifications

Office location:

Silver Tower, Business bay, Dubai

Remuneration will be discussed with the successful Candidate

Please send your CV and a short introduction letter in English.