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Accountant

Averda, Waste Management and Recycling, United Arab Emirates

Averda is the leading waste management and recycling company in the emerging world, operating in India and across the Middle East and Africa. Established in 1964 and headquartered in Dubai, Averda focuses on providing sustainable solutions that extract value from waste to drive the circular economy. With a portfolio of services ranging from collecting bins to safely managing hazardous waste streams, Averda employs over 9,000 people worldwide while prioritizing environmental and human health protection. Our mission is to treat, recover, and recycle more than 80% of the waste flowing through our fleet using innovative sustainable solutions that satisfy our customers' needs.

We are currently seeking a skilled Accountant to manage core accounting functions and ensure accurate financial reporting. The ideal candidate will oversee reconciliations, amortization, accruals, fixed assets, intercompany transactions, and audit support. Responsibilities include accurately recording daily financial transactions in the general ledger, performing detailed balance sheet reconciliations monthly, quarterly, and annually, managing amortization of prepaid expenses and intangible assets, maintaining the fixed asset register by ensuring proper capitalization and depreciation among others.

The qualified candidate should hold a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance with a professional certification (CA, CPA preferred) along with a minimum of 5+ years of accounting experience preferably in the UAE. Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial systems is required alongside proficiency in Oracle accounting software. Excellent attention to detail, accuracy, communication skills as well as time management abilities are essential for this role. If you believe you have what it takes to contribute towards making the world a cleaner place by seeing value where others see waste while embracing challenges - we invite you to start your journey with us today.

Averda welcomes candidates from diverse backgrounds as part of our commitment to promoting workforce diversity. We strive to create an inclusive environment where employees are valued for their skills, experiences, and unique perspectives at every career level within our organization.

Key Job Requirements:
  • Minimum 5+ years of accounting experience
  • Experience in the UAE preferred
  • Experience with financial reporting
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • Professional certification (CA, CPA, CMA, ACCA) preferred
Key Job Responsibilities:
  • General Ledger Management
  • Reconciliations
  • Amortization & Accruals
  • Fixed Assets Management
Skills:
  • Accounting principles knowledge
  • Oracle accounting software proficiency
  • Attention to detail and accuracy
  • Communication skills
  • Time management

Seniority Level: Middle Management

Job Functions: Accounting

  • Finance
  • Audit

Industries : Waste Management and Recycling

  • Environmental Services
  • Sustainability

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