Accountant Jobs in UAE | RACS
RACS is hiring a detail-oriented Accountant to manage financial operations, reporting and collections within its certification activities.
About RACS
Accredited quality conformity assessment, inspection, verification and certification body
RACS is an accredited and recognized quality conformity assessment body serving the inspection, verification, assessment and certification requirements of clients throughout the UAE, GCC and worldwide. The company delivers high quality services to help clients meet growing challenges of quality and social responsibility.
RACS assists manufacturers, retailers and distributors of consumer products worldwide in assessing products and manufacturing processes for compliance with regulatory, quality and performance requirements.
As a trusted partner, RACS offers systematic solutions that go beyond simple compliance with regulations and standards. Its proactive goal throughout the supply chain is to help clients better manage risk, protect their brands, reduce costs and improve time to market.
Job Overview
| Position | Accountant |
| Company | RACS |
| Location | UAE |
| Industry | Certification & Conformity Assessment |
| Employment Type | Full-time employee of RACS |
| Experience | Minimum 2+ years in a similar role |
| Education | Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field |
| Joining | As per company requirement |
| Salary | Competitive (based on experience) |
Job Summary
RACS is looking for a detail-oriented Accountant to manage day-to-day financial operations, collections, certification scheme accounts and accurate reporting. The ideal candidate should have at least 2 years of accounting experience, strong knowledge of financial reporting, VAT and UAE tax regulations, and the ability to support management decision-making with reliable financial insights.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage day-to-day accounting and financial operations.
- Maintain accounts for different certification schemes.
- Handle collections and financial transactions.
- Support preparation of financial reports and records.
- Ensure compliance with internal processes and standards.
- Provide financial insights to support management decision-making.
Qualifications & Requirements
The ideal candidate for this Accountant vacancy in UAE must meet the following criteria:
Mandatory Requirements
- Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
- Minimum 2+ years of experience in a similar accounting role.
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting.
- Experience in VAT and UAE tax regulations.
- Experience in collections and financial operations.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
Preferred Requirements
- Awareness of ISO standards is preferred.
- Experience working with certification, inspection, conformity assessment, or compliance-related businesses is an advantage.
General Eligibility
- Ability to maintain accurate financial records and support internal compliance requirements.
- Good communication skills and ability to coordinate with management and internal teams.
- Professional approach to confidential financial information and reporting deadlines.
How to Write a Strong CV for This Role
- 1Highlight your accounting operations, financial reporting, collections and UAE VAT or tax regulation experience clearly.
- 2Mention your Accounting or Finance degree, plus any VAT, tax, accounting software, ISO, audit or compliance-related training.
- 3Include keywords like "Accountant", "UAE VAT", "UAE" for ATS.
- 4Add measurable achievements such as collection improvements, reporting accuracy, month-end closing support or cost-control contributions.
- 5Keep it to 1–2 clean pages — recruiters scan in 30 seconds.
- 6Send your CV as a PDF to preserve formatting on every device.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Accountant job at RACS?
You can apply by sending your updated CV to hr@racs.ae with the subject line Accountant – UAE.
What is the most important requirement for this Accountant role?
The key requirements are a degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, 2+ years of experience, and strong knowledge of financial reporting, VAT and UAE tax regulations.
How much experience is needed for this Accountant vacancy?
Candidates should have a minimum of 2+ years of experience in a similar accounting role.
What is the salary for the Accountant job at RACS?
The salary has not been disclosed. It is expected to be competitive and based on the candidate's experience and qualifications.
Is ISO standards experience required for this Accountant role?
Awareness of ISO standards is preferred, but the main focus is accounting, financial reporting, VAT, UAE tax regulations, collections and financial operations.
