Accounts Payable Accountant Jobs in Dubai, UAE | Etihad Energy Holding PJSC
Etihad Energy Holding PJSC is hiring an Accounts Payable Accountant for its Dubai office. Requires Bachelor's in Accounting, 3+ years experience, and UAE tax knowledge.
About Etihad Energy Holding PJSC
Integrated Energy Infrastructure PlatformEtihad Energy Holding PJSC (formerly Gulf Navigation Holding PJSC) is a Dubai Financial Market-listed integrated energy infrastructure platform combining energy storage, maritime logistics, and shipping services across regional and international markets. Formed through the strategic combination of Gulf Navigation and BPGIC (Brooge Petroleum and Gas Investment Company FZE), the Company unifies maritime expertise and world-class energy storage infrastructure under a single listed platform.
Through BPGIC, we operate strategically located storage and midstream facilities in Fujairah — a global hub for energy trading, bunkering, and storage — delivering storage, blending, and handling services to regional and international energy customers. BPGIC is a three-time consecutive recipient of the Global Ports Forum Award for Best Terminal in the Middle East.
Job Overview
Job Summary
Etihad Energy Holding PJSC is seeking an experienced Accounts Payable Accountant to join our finance team in Dubai. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the accounts payable process, including verifying and processing supplier invoices, ensuring all supporting documents are complete, and maintaining accurate financial records. This role requires strong communication and coordination skills to resolve invoice discrepancies and coordinate with internal teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage the accounts payable process, including verifying and processing supplier invoices with complete supporting documents.
- Communicate with suppliers regarding invoice receipt and payment status.
- Resolve invoice discrepancies, pricing differences, tax issues, and missing documentation.
- Coordinate with Procurement, Operations, Receiving, and Finance teams to resolve payment-related matters.
- Reconcile supplier statements and investigate outstanding items.
- Maintain vendor account records and ledger balances.
- Prepare payments for approval and send payment confirmations or remittance advice.
- Support smooth month-end closing activities, audits, and financial reporting.
Qualifications & Requirements
The ideal candidate for this Accounts Payable Accountant vacancy in Dubai must meet the following criteria:
Mandatory Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field
- 3 or more years of experience in accounting or related fields
- Proficiency in accounting and financial reporting tools
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
- Proven experience in auditing and knowledge of UAE tax
Preferred Qualifications
- Master's degree or professional certification (CPA, ACCA, CMA)
- Experience working with marine or energy-related companies
How to Write a Strong CV for This Role
- 1Highlight your 3+ years of accounting experience with specific examples of accounts payable processing and reconciliation.
- 2List your knowledge of UAE tax regulations and auditing experience.
- 3Include keywords like "Accounts Payable", "Supplier Reconciliation", "UAE Tax", "AP Processing", and "Dubai" for ATS.
- 4Emphasise your experience with financial reporting tools and ERP systems.
- 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 Accounts Payable Accountant position?
Send your CV to Careers@etihadenergyholding.com with the subject line "Accounts Payable Accountant". Ensure your CV highlights your AP experience and UAE tax knowledge.
What is the most important requirement for this role?
The most critical requirements are 3+ years of accounting experience, knowledge of UAE tax, and proven auditing experience.
What qualification is required for this job?
A Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field is required. A Master's degree or professional certification 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.
