Senior Accountant – General Ledger

Job Overview

AD Ports Group is seeking a dedicated Senior Accountant – General Ledger to join their team in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. This role is crucial for maintaining accurate financial records, managing general ledger operations, and supporting the group’s robust trade and logistics propositions within a dynamic environment.

Company Overview

AD Ports Group is committed to building elite trade and logistics propositions. As trade has grown, so have we. Today, we are an integrated business across 5 clusters – Digital, Economic Cities & Free Zones, Logistics, Maritime & Shipping, and Ports connecting global maritime routes and international trading partners. Through organic growth and partnerships, AD Ports Group has developed over the years into an integrated premier enabler of trade, industrialisation, and economic diversification. Established by Emiri Decree and owned by ADQ, one of the region’s largest holding companies with a broad portfolio of major enterprises spanning key sectors of Abu Dhabi’s diversified economy.

Quick Details

• Salary Range: Market Competitive
• Job Type: Full-time
• Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree
• Experience: 5 Year+

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain the general ledger, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.
• Prepare and analyze financial statements, reports, and reconciliations.
• Oversee month-end and year-end close processes efficiently.
• Ensure compliance with local accounting principles and statutory requirements.
• Collaborate with internal teams for financial data analysis and reporting.
• Support external audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in general ledger accounting, preferably within a large organization.
• Strong knowledge of IFRS/accounting principles and financial reporting standards.
• Proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and advanced Excel skills.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

• Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement within a leading group.
• Work in a dynamic and integrated business across diverse clusters.
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Be part of a strategic organization contributing to economic diversification.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment.
• Exposure to large-scale international trade and logistics operations.