Position: General Ledger Accountant

Date Posted: January 1, 2026

Industry: Finance / Accounting / Corporate Services

Employment Type: Contract (1 Year)

Experience: 5–8 years of accounting experience

Qualification: ACCA or CA qualified (CIMA considered); Bachelor’s Degree in Finance or Accounting

Salary: AED 5000 to 10000

Location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Company: Reach Group

Description:

General Ledger Accountant – Abu Dhabi (1 Year Contract)

Reach Group is currently seeking a highly qualified and experienced General Ledger Accountant to join its Finance team on a one-year contractual basis. This role is ideal for a finance professional with strong core accounting expertise who can manage end-to-end general ledger activities while ensuring full compliance with IFRS standards.

The selected candidate will play a key role in overseeing month-end and year-end closings, intercompany accounting, financial reporting, and audit support, while contributing to continuous improvement within the GL function.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise and maintain a comprehensive overview of the company’s accounts, general ledger, and reconciliations
• Lead month-end closing activities and prepare accurate monthly and annual financial statements
• Manage intercompany transactions and perform timely reconciliations
• Coordinate with internal and external auditors and support audit requirements
• Ensure the accuracy, integrity, and completeness of all financial records
• Provide support for tax-related matters and fixed asset accounting
• Identify and implement process improvements within the general ledger function
• Ensure adherence to internal control frameworks, including ICFR compliance
  
  

Experience & Qualifications:

• 5–8 years of relevant accounting experience with strong core accounting knowledge
• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance or Accounting
• ACCA or CA qualification is mandatory (CIMA will also be considered)
• Advanced knowledge of finance and accounting systems (SAP experience preferred)
• Strong analytical, reporting, and problem-solving skills
• Proficiency in English with solid working knowledge of IFRS standards

Candidates with a maximum notice period of one month are highly encouraged to apply.