Our client has a legacy of three decades from being a small local distributor to a top-tier, internationally-recognized expert in polymer distribution. They are looking for a qualified Chartered Accountant to join their team in JAFZA, Dubai.A Chief Accountant typically has a wide range of responsibilities, which can include:In charge of the Accounts department. Ensuring all entries are done on a day-to-day basis.Reviewing financial statements and reporting on any errors or anomalies in accounting methodologyEstablishing and maintaining effective working relationships with external auditors, regulators, and other stakeholders such as attorneys and external parties such as customers or suppliersPreparing financial statements for external reporting purposes such as monthly/quarterly reports to Banks.Monitoring cash flow to ensure that bills are paid on time and that there is enough money available to cover upcoming expenses.Preparing reports on company performance including profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow analysesReviewing financial records, contracts, and other documentation to determine the accuracy and completeness of data.Participating in or leading internal audits to assess the effectiveness of internal controls within an organizations financial management system.Research to identify new accounting methods or procedures that could improve the efficiency or effectiveness of operations.Identifying issues with accounting processes or procedures that could lead to future errors or misinterpretations of data.Participate in inter-departmental meetings to effectively ensure the smooth flow of operations.Liaise across the board with all the personnel on the smooth conduct of operations.Supervising the accounting department for effective functioning.Have good experience in VAT and corporate tax functioning.Reporting to the financial controller and CFO on day-to-day management.Hands on experience in Microsoft Dynamics and SAP will be an added advantage.