Finance Manager / Senior Accountant

KOKEN International FZ LLC is looking for an experienced, motivated Finance Manager / Senior Accountant to join its growing manufacturing team in Ras Al Khaimah. A good fit for an accounting professional with strong UAE or GCC experience and a solid understanding of financial management, reporting, taxation, and compliance.

You’ll oversee key accounting functions while working closely with Production, Warehouse, Procurement, and Sales teams to keep financial and inventory records accurate. Experience in tobacco, cigarette, FMCG, manufacturing, or excise-related industries will be highly valued, especially with UAE VAT, Corporate Tax, and Excise Tax familiarity. The company offers company-provided accommodation and a supportive, growth-oriented work environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage financial accounting, bookkeeping, reporting, budgeting, and cash flow activities
• Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, bank reconciliations, and general ledger operations
• Maintain financial controls and ensure compliance with UAE accounting requirements
• Coordinate with Production, Warehouse, Procurement, and Sales for accurate inventory and financial reporting
• Maintain accurate costing records for tobacco products, cigarettes, HNB products, and related raw materials
• Monitor raw material consumption, production yields, wastage, and finished goods reconciliation
• Conduct monthly stock counts and physical inventory verification
• Prepare and submit UAE VAT and Corporate Tax returns per FTA requirements

Requirements:

• Minimum 5+ years of accounting and finance experience in the UAE or GCC
• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• Tobacco, cigarette, FMCG, manufacturing, or excise goods industry experience highly preferred
• Hands-on knowledge of UAE VAT, Corporate Tax, and Excise Tax regulations preferred
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel
• Strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills