We are working with a well-established and growing FMCG business in the UAE who are looking to appoint a General Accountant to support their finance function.
This is a hands-on role suited to someone with solid experience across Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and general accounting, within a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
Key Responsibilities
Manage end-to-end Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable processes
Perform bank reconciliations and general ledger maintenance
Support month-end and year-end closing activities
Prepare and post journal entries and accruals
Monitor cash flow, collections, and supplier payments
Assist with financial reporting and variance analysis
Ensure compliance with internal controls and company policies
Liaise with internal stakeholders across finance, operations, and procurement
Requirements:
Candidate Profile
Minimum 5 years’ experience in accounting, ideally within FMCG or high-volume industries
Strong exposure to AP/AR and general accounting
Experience working in a fast-paced, transactional environment
Proficient in ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, or similar preferred)
Strong Excel skills
Good attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines
Great attitude with flexibility and ability to think outside the box
Salary:
AED 17,000 to 20,000 per month inclusive of fixed allowances.
About the Company
GG Selection is a search partner with an international presence, clients in diverse industries, and a network of talent for all levels of seniority and experience. We’re not limited by industry or geography, and we treat every brief and every client like the individual case it is — never making assumptions or taking anything for granted, and always tailoring our service to the needs we discover.
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