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About TMF
TMF Group is a leading provider of administrative services, helping clients invest and operate safely around the world. As we're a global company with 11,000+ colleagues based in over 125 offices across 87 jurisdictions, we actively seek out people with the talent and potential to flourish at TMF Group, whatever their background, and offer job opportunities to the broadest spectrum of people. Once on board we nurture and promote talented individuals, making sure that senior positions are open to all.
Discover the role
We are seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to support a portfolio of clients across the UAE and Qatar. This role is responsible for managing accounting, financial reporting, compliance, and client onboarding activities while ensuring adherence to IFRS and local regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical accounting expertise, international accounting exposure, and the ability to work directly with clients, auditors, and internal stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage accounting and financial reporting activities for a portfolio of international clients.
- Lead the onboarding of new clients and ensure timely service delivery.
- Prepare, review, test, and reconcile financial data and reports.
- Support month-end and year-end closing activities.
- Review work completed by junior accountants and provide guidance where required.
- Coordinate with clients, auditors, and internal teams on accounting and reporting matters.
- Ensure compliance with IFRS and applicable regulatory requirements.
- Monitor internal controls and identify opportunities for process improvements.
- Participate in client meetings and maintain strong professional relationships.
- Deliver high-quality work within agreed timelines.
Key Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- 5-7 years of relevant accounting, financial reporting, and audit experience.
- Strong knowledge of IFRS and financial statement preparation.
- Experience in international/global accounting environments.
- Exposure to UAE and/or Qatar accounting and reporting requirements is preferred.
- Strong experience with month-end and year-end close processes.
- Proficiency in Excel and accounting systems such as Focus, Zoho, NetSuite, SAP, QuickBooks, or similar ERPs.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
- Previous experience reviewing or mentoring junior team members is an advantage.
What's In It For You
Pathways for career development
- Work with colleagues and clients around the world on interesting and challenging work;
- We provide internal career opportunities so you can take your career further within TMF;
- Continuous development is supported through global learning opportunities from the TMF Business Academy.
Making an impact
- You'll be helping us to make the world a simpler place to do business for our clients;
- Through our corporate social responsibility programme, you'll also be making a difference in the communities where we work.
A supportive environment
- Strong feedback culture to help build an engaging workplace;
- Our inclusive work environment allows you to work from our offices around the world, as well as from home, helping you find the right work-life balance to perform at your best.
We're looking forward to getting to know you!
