Team Lead

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated person to join our team. The ideal candidate should have completed their CA articles from a reputable firm, with a specific focus on Audit/Accounting, with a minimum two years experience in the same role. The candidate should possess knowledge and hands-on experience in accounting software and demonstrate proficiency in the MS Office Suite, particularly in MS Excel. The candidate must be capable of handling pressure and meeting deadlines while maintaining a high level of accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of 4–8 members and ensure efficient workflow and coordination.
• Handle various accounting tasks, including financial statement preparation and tax report preparation for UAE clients.
• Utilize accounting software, such as Zoho, QuickBooks and other cloud-based accounting software’s for data entry and financial reporting.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records and documentation.
• Prepare and analyze financial reports, budgets, and forecasts.
• Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards, laws, and regulations. Ability to effectively train junior team members. Effectively communicate with team members and stakeholders, both verbally and in writing.
• Undertake review role for work completed by others within the team.
• Conduct regular performance reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members.
• Prepare technical papers on accounting treatments and interpretation of new standards.
• Streamline accounting workflows to enhance productivity and reduce turnaround times.
• Collaborate with HR for recruitment, onboarding, and training of new team members.
• Perform other ad hoc accounting and finance tasks as required.
  
  

Requirements

• CA/ACCA affiliated or part qualified, with five years of experience, including a minimum of two years as a team lead.
• Strong command of the MS Office Suite, especially MS Excel. Ability to handle pressure, meet deadlines, and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent leadership skills and the ability to lead and motivate the team. In-depth understanding of financial statements, VAT and Corporate taxes.
• High level of integrity and ethical standards.
• Strong multitasking abilities, with the capacity to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.