Senior/Head Accountant (Dubai) — International Group (IFRS & French GAAP) – Cabinet Louis Dupont
Company Context:
High-growth logistic group with €100m current revenue and a target of significant increase within 3 years, pivoting to an international wholesale model (multi-entity, multi-currency). The finance function is being re-shaped; the role reports directly to the COO with a team of 2 accountants based in France
Role purpose:
You will own the accounting cycle end-to-end for the Group perimeter, secure month/quarter/year-end closes, lead financial reporting and tax compliance (France & UAE), and build a practical accounting dashboard for management. You will lead and develop the existing team and interface with external auditors, tax advisers and legal counsel.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead monthly/quarterly/annual closing
- Produce management reporting and KPIs; build the accounting dashboard (stocks, open orders, cash, P&L bridge).
- Manage VAT & corporate tax compliance in France and UAE
- Oversee audit readiness and annual audits (France); maintain robust controls & audit trail.
- Steer GL, fixed assets, inventory/COGS, intercompany and multi-currency processes.
- People leadership: guide a 2-person finance/controlling team
- Partner with COO on cash, working capital and scenario planning; align with business on wholesale flows.
Compensation: AED 35,000-40,000 / month (fixed) + bonus + benefits
Job Details
| Posted Date: | 2025-10-30 |
| Job Location: | United Arab Emirates – Dubai |
| Job Role: | Accounting and Auditing |
| Company Industry: | Management Consulting |
Preferred Candidate
| Career Level: | Mid Career |