Manager

Function: Accounting and Reporting Consulting (ARC)

Location: Dubai, Middle East

Role & Responsibilities:

Uniqus is seeking professionals for our ARC team. As an Associate Director, you will work with clients to provide high-quality accounting advisory services set out below. You will be responsible to maintain client relationships with senior stakeholders, work with Partner & Directors as well as mentor the team members apart from providing support on our business development and practice management initiatives.

Responsibilities:

• Participate in business development activities and contribute to proposal development.
  
• Manage client relationships and act as a point of contact for clients.
  
• Project management
  
• Technical accounting advice to clients on complex accounting issues, and conduct research on accounting topics and prepare technical memos
  
• Assist clients with the implementation of new accounting standards.
  
• Assist clients with financial reporting, including the preparation of financial statements.
  
• Review and analyse client financial information and provide recommendations for improvement.
  
• Supervise and mentor team members.
  
• Stay up to date on developments in accounting standards and regulations.
  
• Ability to manage multiple engagements and deadlines,
  
• Attention to detail and ability to work independently.
  
• Apply independent and objective professional judgment in applying accounting standards to meet engagement expectations, including regulatory requirements.
  

Requirements

We’re looking for accounting professionals who are passionate about providing accounting and reporting consulting to clients which includes support on technical and special matters including GAAP Conversion, accounting policy support, new accounting standard implementation (end to end), and Disclosure support for IFRS/USGAAP/Ind AS. The incumbent will work for top global clients across a wide variety of markets and industry sectors.

• Strong domain, project management, business development and people skills.
  
• Demonstrate a sound understanding of accounting concepts; stay informed of professional standards; and effectively apply this knowledge to moderately difficult and/or complex client situations.
  
• Flexibility and willingness to travel on short notice, as necessary.
  
• Possess strong domain knowledge.
  
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  
• Ability to work under pressure – stringent deadlines and tough client conditions which may demand extended working hours.
  
• Demonstrate integrity, values, principles, work ethic and lead by example
  

Qualifications

• Qualified CAs
  
• CPAs/ACCAs with experience of working in technical accounting/financial reporting
  
• 7-9 Years of relevant experience