Senior Accountant

JP Legal is a forward-thinking law firm providing corporate, commercial, and advisory legal services to local and international clients. We combine strong legal expertise with a commercial approach and a growing focus on legal innovation and technology.

We are seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to lead the full accounting cycle, ensure accuracy of financial reporting, and support management with analysis and compliance. The ideal candidate is highly organized, analytical, able to work independently, and available to start immediately.

Key Responsibilities

• Own the month-end and year-end close process, including journal entries and reconciliations

• Prepare and review financial statements in line with reporting standards

• Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger accuracy

• Manage cash flow, budgeting, and variance analysis

• Ensure compliance with tax, VAT, and statutory reporting requirements, preferably in Dubai and KSA.

• Review the work of junior accountants and provide guidance

• Support process improvements 

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience

• Strong proficiency in accounting software (e.g. Odoo, QuickBooks) and Excel

• In-depth knowledge of tax and VAT regulations

• Strong analytical, leadership, and problem-solving skills

• High attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines

• Fluency in Arabic and English

• Available to join immediately