Senior Accountant Jobs in UAE | The Espresso Lab
The Espresso Lab is hiring a Senior Accountant with strong Accounts Payable expertise and immediate joining availability.
About The Espresso Lab
UAE-born artisan speciality coffee company
Founded by Emirati entrepreneur Ibrahim Al Mallouhi, The Espresso Lab is a UAE-born artisan company built around speciality coffee, precision and craft. The brand’s passion goes into every cup of coffee it serves, offering a refined experience for coffee enthusiasts and the wider public.
The Espresso Lab introduces new initiatives and activities powered by the latest technology in the speciality coffee industry, focusing on innovation, adaptation and rapid evolution that set speciality coffee apart from commercial coffee.
Alongside its regular menu, The Espresso Lab offers seasonal speciality coffee selections designed to match individual tastes and create memorable experiences with friends and family over a cup of coffee.
Job Overview
| Position | Senior Accountant |
| Company | The Espresso Lab |
| Location | UAE |
| Industry | Speciality Coffee, Hospitality & Food and Beverage |
| Employment Type | Full-time |
| Experience | Minimum 3+ years of UAE experience |
| Education | Accounting, Finance, Commerce, or related qualification preferred |
| Joining | Immediate joining required |
| Salary | Competitive (based on experience) |
Job Summary
The Espresso Lab is looking for a Senior Accountant who can join immediately and bring strong Accounts Payable expertise to support growing operations. The ideal candidate should have a sharp eye for detail, strong knowledge of accounting standards and compliance, and the ability to work accurately in a fast-paced hospitality environment.
Qualifications & Requirements
The ideal candidate for this Senior Accountant vacancy in UAE must meet the following criteria:
Mandatory Requirements
- Minimum 3+ years of UAE accounting experience.
- Proven expertise in Accounts Payable.
- Strong knowledge of accounting standards and compliance.
- Detail-oriented approach with excellent analytical skills.
- Ability to join immediately.
Preferred Requirements
- Female candidates are preferred.
- Experience in hospitality, food and beverage, retail, or speciality coffee operations is an advantage.
- Experience supporting vendor payments, invoice processing, reconciliations and AP controls is preferred.
General Eligibility
- Relevant education in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, or a related field is preferred.
- Strong accuracy when handling invoices, supplier statements, payment schedules and accounting records.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced business environment with focus on deadlines and compliance.
- Professional approach to confidential financial information and internal finance processes.
How to Write a Strong CV for This Role
- 1Highlight your UAE accounting experience and proven Accounts Payable expertise, including vendor payments, invoice processing and reconciliations.
- 2Mention accounting qualifications, compliance knowledge, ERP or accounting software exposure and any hospitality or F&B finance experience.
- 3Include keywords like "Senior Accountant", "Accounts Payable", "UAE" for ATS.
- 4Add measurable achievements such as payment cycle improvements, AP accuracy, month-end support, supplier reconciliation results or compliance improvements.
- 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 Senior Accountant job at The Espresso Lab?
You can apply by filling out the official application form and sending your CV to justine.delcastillo@theespressolab.com with the subject line Senior Accountant – UAE.
What is the most important requirement for this Senior Accountant role?
The most important requirements are 3+ years of UAE experience, proven Accounts Payable expertise, strong accounting standards knowledge and immediate joining availability.
How much experience is needed for this Senior Accountant vacancy?
Candidates should have minimum 3+ years of UAE accounting experience.
What is the salary for the Senior Accountant job at The Espresso Lab?
The salary has not been disclosed. It is expected to be competitive and based on the candidate's UAE accounting and Accounts Payable experience.
Is immediate joining required for this Senior Accountant role?
Yes. The Espresso Lab is looking for a Senior Accountant who can join immediately.
