
Accountant Jobs in Dubai, UAE | Roots & Routes Tourism L.L.C.
Roots & Routes Tourism L.L.C. is hiring a motivated and detail-oriented Accountant for its Dubai office. Requires 2-4 years experience and UAE VAT knowledge.
About Roots & Routes Tourism L.L.C.
Leading Provider of Travel Experiences & Event ManagementRoots & Routes Tourism is a leading provider of exceptional travel experiences and seamless event management solutions. We specialize in crafting unforgettable journeys and flawless events that are tailored to the unique needs of our clients. Whether it's organizing corporate conferences, destination weddings, luxury tours, or custom group travel, we bring your vision to life with a focus on detail, professionalism, and innovation.
Our team of experts leverages years of experience in both the travel and events industries to deliver unparalleled service and create lasting memories. At Roots & Routes Tourism LLC, we are passionate about curating experiences that inspire, connect, and celebrate.
Job Overview
Job Summary
Roots & Routes Tourism L.L.C. is looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Accountant to join our growing team in Dubai. The ideal candidate will have 2-4 years of accounting experience, a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, and strong knowledge of UAE VAT regulations. Experience in the travel and tourism industry is an advantage.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage daily accounting transactions and bookkeeping.
- Prepare financial statements and monthly reports.
- Reconcile bank accounts and supplier/customer accounts.
- Process invoices, payments, and expense reports.
- Handle VAT filing and ensure compliance with UAE regulations.
- Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.
- Support external audits and maintain accurate financial records.
Qualifications & Requirements
The ideal candidate for this Accountant vacancy in Dubai must meet the following criteria:
Mandatory Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- Minimum 2-4 years of accounting experience
- Strong knowledge of UAE VAT regulations
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software (QuickBooks, Zoho Books, Odoo, or similar)
- Excellent analytical and organizational skills
- Strong communication skills in English
Preferred Qualifications
- Travel & tourism industry experience
- Arabic language skills
How to Write a Strong CV for This Role
- 1Highlight your 2-4 years of accounting experience with specific examples of financial reporting and reconciliations.
- 2List your UAE VAT compliance experience and any travel/tourism industry background.
- 3Include keywords like "Accountant", "UAE VAT", "Financial Reporting", "QuickBooks", and "Dubai" for ATS.
- 4Emphasise your proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
- 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 this Accountant position?
Send your CV to Mahmoud@rootsandroute.com with the subject line "Application – Accountant". Ensure your CV highlights your accounting experience and UAE VAT knowledge.
What is the most important requirement for this role?
The most critical requirements are 2-4 years of accounting experience, a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, and strong UAE VAT knowledge.
How much experience is needed for this job?
A minimum of 2-4 years of accounting experience is required. Travel & tourism industry experience is an advantage.
What is the salary for this position?
The salary is competitive and will be discussed during the interview process based on experience and qualifications.
When is the joining date?
This is an immediate joining position. Candidates must be available to start as soon as possible.