Accountant (Last-Mile Delivery Experience Required)
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| Company Name | Shipa |
| Company Type | Private |
| Job Type | Full-Time |
| Salary Range | Market Competitive |
| Location | Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates |
| Qualifications | Bachelor’s Degree |
| Experience | 5 Year+ |
Job Overview
Shipa is seeking a skilled Accountant with essential last-mile delivery experience to join their team in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. This role is crucial for managing financial operations within their dynamic digital logistics platform.
Company Overview
Shipa is a digital logistics platform that helps businesses, entrepreneurs and consumers move goods across borders or across town with a few clicks. Shipa Freight assists small and medium-size businesses with global freight movement, while Shipa Ecommerce manages e-commerce fulfillment, delivery, and returns across the Arabian Gulf. Shipa Delivery provides same-day, next-day, and on-demand services in Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE. Shipa is proudly powered by Agility, one of the world’s largest logistics providers.
Quick Details
- Salary Range: Market Competitive
- Job Type: Full-time
- Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree
- Experience: 5 Year+
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and oversee daily accounting operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
- Prepare comprehensive financial statements and reports for internal and external stakeholders.
- Handle accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and payroll functions efficiently.
- Ensure adherence to local accounting standards, IFRS, and company financial policies.
- Support year-end financial audits and implement recommended improvements.
- Specialize in the financial analysis and reporting specific to last-mile delivery operations.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related business field.
- Proven experience as an Accountant, with a minimum of 5 years in a mid-senior level role.
- Mandatory and demonstrable experience in last-mile delivery accounting or the broader logistics sector.
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, and relevant regulations.
- Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, QuickBooks) and advanced Excel skills.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Benefits
- Opportunity to work with a leading digital logistics platform in a growing market.
- Competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package.
- Potential for professional development and career advancement within Shipa and Agility.
- Work in a fast-paced, innovative, and multicultural team environment.
- Contribution to a critical function within a company powered by a global logistics leader.
- Access to ongoing training and development opportunities.
