Senior Accountant Jobs in Dubai, UAE | ISD Dubai Sports City
ISD Dubai Sports City is hiring a Senior Accountant for its Dubai office. Requires 5-6 years accounting experience with end-to-end accounting operations and VAT compliance knowledge.
About ISD Dubai Sports City
State-of-the-Art Sports FacilityISD Dubai Sports City offers state-of-the-art facilities and programs, for all levels, in padel, tennis, table tennis, and football. We are committed to providing exceptional sporting experiences and promoting an active lifestyle in the community.
Job Overview
Job Summary
ISD Dubai Sports City is looking for a Senior Accountant to join our team at our sports facility. The ideal candidate will have 5-6 years of relevant accounting experience and will handle complete end-to-end accounting operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Handle complete end-to-end accounting operations including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, bank reconciliations, and month-end/year-end closing.
- Manage daily accounting transactions and ensure accuracy of financial records.
- Monitor cash flow, expenses, revenue, and budget performance.
- Perform account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies.
- Handle VAT compliance, VAT returns, and corporate tax-related accounting requirements.
- Support corporate tax preparation, documentation, and coordination with external consultants/auditors.
- Coordinate with auditors and provide necessary financial information and supporting documents.
- Maintain proper accounting records and ensure compliance with UAE regulations and company policies.
- Manage payroll-related accounting entries and support finance operations.
- Maintain accounting software records and ensure smooth system operations.
- Provide financial insights and support management decision-making.
Qualifications & Requirements
The ideal candidate for this Senior Accountant vacancy in Dubai must meet the following criteria:
Mandatory Requirements
- 5-6 years of relevant accounting experience
- Strong knowledge of end-to-end accounting operations
- Experience with VAT compliance and corporate tax preparation
- Proficiency in accounting software
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience in a sports facility, sports club, or similar industry
- Experience with Big 4 accounting firms
- Knowledge of QuickBooks accounting software
- ACCA / CA qualification
How to Write a Strong CV for This Role
- 1Highlight your 5-6 years of accounting experience with specific examples of end-to-end accounting operations.
- 2List your experience with VAT compliance, corporate tax, and audit coordination.
- 3Include keywords like "Senior Accountant", "End-to-End Accounting", "VAT Compliance", "QuickBooks", and "Dubai" for ATS.
- 4Emphasise your experience in the sports, recreation, or hospitality industry if applicable.
- 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 Senior Accountant position?
Send your CV to careers@isddubai.com with the subject line "Senior Accountant". Ensure your CV highlights your 5-6 years of accounting experience.
What is the most important requirement for this role?
The most critical requirement is 5-6 years of accounting experience with strong end-to-end accounting operations knowledge.
What experience is needed for this job?
Candidates must have 5-6 years of relevant accounting experience. Experience in sports facilities or Big 4 firms is an added 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.
