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Your Name
Accountant
Dubai, UAE · +971 50 000 0000 · name@email.com
Summary
Accountant with 5 years in UAE trading and services companies. Runs month-end close, VAT returns and IFRS reporting for three entities, and works in SAP and Excel every day.
Experience
Accountant · A trading group, Dubai 2022 – 2026
- Closed the books for 3 entities by day 5 of each month, down from day 9.
- Prepared quarterly VAT returns with no penalties over 12 filings.
- Reconciled 40+ bank and intercompany accounts each month.
- Supported the year-end audit with schedules and IFRS 16 lease workings.
Junior Accountant · A services company, Sharjah 2020 – 2022
- Posted 600+ invoices a month in SAP and cleared the payables backlog in 2 months.
- Built an Excel aging report the finance manager used for weekly collections.
Skills
Month-end close · IFRS · UAE VAT · SAP FI · Bank reconciliation · Accounts payable & receivable · Excel (pivot tables, XLOOKUP) · Audit support
Certificates
ACCA (in progress) · UAE VAT course
Education
BCom in Accounting