KAVAK Careers Hiring for Senior Accountant Job at Dubai Full Time

KAVAK is the number one e-commerce in the purchase and sale of pre-owned vehicles and the private startup with the highest valuation in Latam. Kavak is also the first Unicorn Company in the history of Mexico, but its current value is US$8.7B, that is, almost 9 unicorns together.

Our team is the number one priority. We like to imagine the impossible and work together to achieve it. We are disruptive, proactive, loyal and ambitious.

KAVAK has been operating in Latin America over the last years and has been growing exponentially, our goal is global. We have more than 7,000 Kavakes on the team and growing, and as part of this accelerated growth we want to make sure we surround ourselves with the best talent to strengthen us to continue building the technology, processes and products that will allow us to transform the automotive market around the world.

We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to oversee general accounting operations by controlling and verifying our financial transactions.

What will be your mission?

• Verify, allocate, post and reconcile different types of accounts.
• Produce error-free accounting reports and present their results
• Analyze financial information and summarize financial status
• Spot errors and suggest ways to improve efficiency and spending
• Provide technical support and advice on Management Accounts.
• Review and recommend modifications to accounting systems and procedures
• Manage accounting assistants and bookkeepers
• Participate in financial standards setting and in forecast process
• Provide input into department’s goal setting process
• Prepare financial statements and produce budget according to schedule
• Assist with tax audits and tax returns
• Direct internal and external audits to ensure compliance
• Plan, assign and review staff’s work
• Support month-end and year-end close process
• Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls
• Ensure compliance with GAAP principles
• Liaise with our FP&A Manager, Finance Director and Finance Manager to improve financial procedures

What are we looking for?

• Minimum 5 years of experience in the relevant field
• Relevant qualification (CA/ACCA/CIMA/CPA)
• Thorough knowledge of basic accounting procedures
• In-depth understanding of IFRS’s & GAAP
• Awareness of business trends
• Familiarity with financial accounting statements
• Experience with general ledger functions and the month-end/year-end close process
• Hands-on experience with accounting software packages, like Net suit, Zoho books, etc.
• Advanced MS Excel skills including VLOOKUP’s and pivot tables.
• Accuracy and attention to detail
• Aptitude for numbers and quantitative skills

What we offer?

• Health insurance.
• Life insurance.
• Preferential price for retail cars upon completion of probation period
• 22 working days of holidays.
• Working in a startup environment where you will learn everyday.

Do you want to be part of this story? Apply now!