Accountant

Company Description

Established in 2001, EventBox has become one of the Middle East’s leading live entertainment companies, with an impressive portfolio of world class brand licensed shows, flying joyful moments to the Middle East, North Africa, Eastern Europe and the Far East!

EventBox specializes in producing international scale live shows for theaters, festivals and malls amongst other venues.

Job Description

• Record day-to-day accounting transactions across multiple entities, including journal entries and maintain the required supporting documentation.
• Process supplier invoices, prepare payments, and reconcile supplier accounts.
• Issue client invoices, track receivables, and follow up on outstanding payments.
• Perform bank, cash, and account reconciliations and ensure differences are properly resolved.
• Support month-end and year-end closing activities and ensure accounts are up to date.
• Prepare financial schedules and supporting documentation for audit, tax, and statutory reporting.
• Monitor project-related expenses and cash boxes, ensuring accurate tracking and timely reconciliation.
• Support financial reporting, including project profitability, budget vs. actual analysis, and other financial projects.
• Maintain accurate and organized accounting records and ensure proper document filing.
• Identify accounting discrepancies or process issues and follow through on their resolution.
• Handle confidential financial information with the highest level of integrity and discretion.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance. Masters’ degree is a plus.
• 3-5 years of relevant accounting or finance experience.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial processes.
• Experience with accounts payable, accounts receivable, reconciliations, journal entries, and month-end closing.
• Experience with accounting software or ERP systems; strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Experience working with multiple entities, projects, or currencies is an advantage.
• Good understanding of VAT and general tax requirements; exposure to audit and statutory reporting is an advantage.
• Fluency in English; additional languages are a plus.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a proactive approach to addressing issues.
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong sense of ownership, accountability, and professionalism.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with international and cross-functional teams.

Additional Information

Interested?
Send your CV and a brief introduction to: [email protected].