Accountant – Freight Forwarding & Logistics Company

Job Description of Accountant – Freight Forwarding & Logistics Company

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Accountant to join our client—a prominent freight forwarding and logistics company in Dubai. This role is crucial in maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring compliance with local regulations, and supporting business decisions through insightful financial reporting. If you thrive in a fast-paced logistics environment and have a strong foundation in accounting principles, we want to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities of Accountant – Freight Forwarding & Logistics Company

Financial Mastery : Prepare P&L statements, balance sheets & cash flow reports

Freight Expertise : Handle specialized ocean & air freight accounting

Global Operations : Manage multi-currency transactions & FX accounting

Compliance Champion : Ensure tax compliance across multiple jurisdictions

Cost Analysis : Monitor vessel costs, handling charges & operational expenses

Customer Relations : Manage accounts receivable & credit terms

Qualification Required for Accountant – Freight Forwarding & Logistics Company

Bachelor's degree in Accounting / Finance

Professional qualification (CPA, ACCA) preferred

3-5 years accounting experience in UAE

Logistics / freight forwarding background is a PLUS!

Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUP)

ERP systems experience (SAP, QuickBooks)

IFRS & local GAAP knowledge

Company Bio

At Prime Strategy Consultants, we are a leading advisory and consulting firm based in Dubai, UAE, specializing in business solutions across various sectors, including freight forwarding, logistics, finance, and compliance. With a commitment to excellence, we empower organizations to optimize operations and achieve sustainable growth. Our mission is to provide strategic insights that drive value, integrity, and performance in everything we do. Join us and be part of a forward-thinking firm redefining advisory excellence in the Middle East.

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