Senior Accountant
About the role
Salla is one of the fastest-growing e-commerce platforms in the MENA region, empowering merchants with the technology they need to build, manage, and scale their businesses.
As we expand our presence in the region, we're looking for a Branch Accountant to take ownership of the day-to-day finance and accounting operations of our new Dubai branch. You'll play a key role in establishing strong financial operations from day one. You'll manage the branch's accounting activities end to end-from bookkeeping, reconciliations, invoicing, collections, and payments to tax compliance, reporting, and month-end closing-while working closely with Salla's Controllership team in Saudi Arabia.
This role is ideal for a hands-on accountant who is comfortable working independently, building structure in a new environment, and taking full ownership of branch-level financial operations.
What You'll Do
- Own theend-to-end accounting and financial operations of the Dubai branch, ensuring transactions are complete, accurate, properly supported, and recorded on time.
- Manage day-to-day bookkeeping, includingjournal entries, general ledger activities, accruals, prepayments, and account reconciliations.
- Maintain the branchtrial balance and general ledger, investigating and resolving discrepancies before each reporting cycle.
- Leadmonth-end and year-end closing activities for the Dubai branchin coordination with Salla's Controllership team.
- Prepare accurate and timelybranch financial reports, schedules, reconciliations, and supporting analysisfor management and group reporting.
- Manageaccounts receivable, including invoicing, collections, aging reports, payment follow-ups, and reconciliation of customer and partner balances.
- Manageaccounts payable and branch disbursements, ensuring payments are appropriately documented, approved, recorded, and processed on time.
- Coordinatepayroll-related financial activitieswith relevant stakeholders and ensure accurate accounting and reconciliation of payroll transactions.
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