Accountant

Dubai, United Arab Emirates · On-site · Full-time ABOUT MANEL MANEL is a Dubai luxury fashion house founded in 2019, selling through e-commerce, wholesale partners and private clients across the GCC. We run our own production facility in Dubai. THE ROLE A hands-on role managing day-to-day accounting and giving management accurate, timely numbers on revenue, margins, stock and cash. WHAT YOU WILL DO Core accounting • Manage accounts payable, accounts receivable, bank reconciliations and journal entries. • Close the books monthly and prepare the P&L, balance sheet and cash flow statement. • Reconcile e-commerce sales, payment gateway and instalment-provider payouts against bank receipts. Tax and compliance • Prepare and file VAT returns and support Corporate Tax compliance with our tax advisors. • Prepare for upcoming UAE e-invoicing requirements. • Coordinate with auditors, tax consultants and banks. Stock and production costs • Maintain records of inventory, raw materials and production costs, and support cost per piece calculations. • Record and report fabric scrap, write-offs and returns so management can track and reduce them. Wholesale and cash • Track wholesale partner invoicing, payment terms and collections. • Monitor cash flow and payment schedules. Controls and reporting • Maintain documentation and internal controls. • Support management, board and investor reporting. HOW SUCCESS IS MEASURED • Monthly close completed on time and accurately • VAT and Corporate Tax filings on time with no penalties • Receivable days from wholesale partners • Clean audit results WHAT YOU BRING • Degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field. • 4+ years of accounting experience, ideally in fashion, retail, trading or FMCG. • Hands-on experience with UAE VAT and Corporate Tax filings. • Experience with Odoo, Zoho Books, QuickBooks or similar; strong Excel. • Excellent attention to detail, discretion and reliability under deadlines. • Good English; Arabic is a plus. MANEL Fashion L.L.C · Dubai, United Arab Emirates 2 WHAT WE OFFER • Competitive salary based on experience. • UAE employment visa, health insurance, annual leave and end-of-service gratuity in line with UAE Labour Law. • Visibility across every part of a growing luxury business. MANEL is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates and hire solely on skills, experience and values. Show more Show less