**Company Overview:**
Join talabat, a leading food delivery platform in the United Arab Emirates, and be part of the Delivery Hero Group—an innovative local delivery service with a global presence. Our mission is to provide customers with a seamless and delightful experience by delivering orders fast, easy, and right to their door. Operating in over 70 countries worldwide and headquartered in Berlin, Germany, we are committed to excellence in our services.
**Job Description:**
As a Sr. Accountant at talabat, you will step into the role of Specialist Accounts Planning. Your primary responsibility will be managing end-to-end financial processes related to logistics commercials, 3PL payments, financial reconciliations, and controls. Working closely with 3PL partners, internal logistics teams, and the finance department is crucial for ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant financial operations.
Your daily tasks will include overseeing 3PL financial transactions to ensure accurate service fee calculations and deductions while maintaining timely invoice reconciliation. You will also be responsible for monitoring financial compliance by tracking payouts, closing balances, outstanding dues for 3PL partners transparently handling disputes and maintaining clear financial documentation. Additionally, you will manage financial controls over rider-related equipment, inventory levels, and operational expenses while collaborating with finance and logistics teams to enhance reporting efficiency.
**Qualifications & Skills Required:**
To excel in this role at talabat, you need a minimum of 3 years of experience in finance or accounting within the logistics industry. Strong expertise in payroll processing, accounts payable management, financial reconciliation practices along with advanced skills in Excel or similar data analytics tools like Looker or Tableau is essential. Being detail-oriented with strong analytical skills to identify discrepancies within high-volume financial data is crucial for driving data-driven decision-making processes.
You should possess excellent communication skills both verbally and in writing to effectively communicate financial risks or opportunities to key stakeholders. A bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance is required along with problem-solving abilities and adaptability to address financial challenges proactively within a dynamic environment.
**Join Us:**
If you are looking for an opportunity where your expertise can make a significant impact on our financial operations while working collaboratively across various departments at talabat—then this Sr. Accountant position is ideal for you. Take the next step in your career journey by applying now!
Seniority Level: Middle Management
Job Functions: Finance
Industries : Technology
