Investment Accountant
Job Description:
Investment Accountant – Private Family Office (Dubai)
Our client, a reputable Private Family Office in the UAE, is seeking an experienced Investment Accountant to join their team in Dubai. This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional with a strong audit background to transition into or deepen expertise within an investment-focused environment.
Company Overview
The Private Family Office offers a discreet and sophisticated approach to wealth management and financial planning. It is dedicated to meeting the unique financial needs of its clients by providing tailored investment strategies that support long-term financial growth and security.
Role Overview
This is a full-time, on-site position based in Dubai.
The Investment Accountant will:
- Prepare and analyze financial statements related to investment activities
- Manage journal entries and general ledger postings
- Perform comprehensive financial reporting for a range of investments
- Conduct in-depth financial and performance analysis
- Ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards and financial regulations
- Support a small team and handle miscellaneous tasks as required in a lean family office setup
Key Qualifications
- Minimum 8 years of experience in audit (strong audit background is essential)
- Proven experience in preparing financial statements and conducting financial reporting
- Proficiency in managing journal entries and core accounting processes
- Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and high level of integrity
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a small team
- Experience in investment accounting or related roles is an advantage
- Knowledge of stock markets and investment products is a plus