Accounting Supervisor – Michael Page International (UAE) Limited

We are seeking an experienced Accounting Supervisor to join a leading marine services organization. The role will oversee day-to-day transactional accounting operations, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely reporting while leading a small team and supporting process improvements.

Client Details

Our client is a well-established marine and offshore services company operating across global markets. They are known for their commitment to operational excellence, safety, and innovation in the energy and marine sectors

Description

· Supervise daily accounting activities including Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll, and Treasury.

· Review journal entries and reconciliations for accuracy and completeness.

· Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing, including accrual postings and general ledger updates.

· Prepare financial reports and variance analyses for management review.

· Provide redundancy and support in transactional functions as needed.

· Coordinate with auditors, providing documentation and explanations during internal and external audits.

· Lead, mentor, and develop a small accounting team to achieve department goals.

· Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and accuracy.

· Maintain internal controls to safeguard assets and ensure IFRS compliance.

Profile

· Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA or equivalent preferred.

· Minimum 5 years of accounting experience, including at least 1 year in a supervisory or senior accounting role.

· Must come directly from a transactional accounting background.

· Prior experience in the marine, offshore, oil & gas, or related sectors.

· Proficiency in ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, Epicor) and MS Office.

· Strong understanding of IFRS, VAT, and WHT.

· Excellent analytical, organizational, and leadership skills.

· Exposure to process automation and a mindset for continuous improvement.

Job Offer

· An opportunity to join a globally recognized marine and offshore services group, lead a capable accounting team, and contribute to driving operational and financial excellence.

Job Details

Preferred Candidate

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