Job Description
Accountant (Real Estate/Construction) – Abu Dhabi
We are seeking an experienced Accountant to join our team in Abu Dhabi. If you meet the below criteria and are available for an immediate local transfer, we encourage you to apply.
Job Requirements:
✅ If holding an MCom degree, a professional qualification (ACCA, CIMA, CA) is mandatory.
✅ Candidates at the final level of ACCA, CIMA, or CA-Inter can be considered without a degree.
✅ Minimum 8 years of experience, including:
- At least 2 years in an audit firm.
- 6 years in the commercial sector, with 2-3 years in real estate or construction.
Minimum Qualifications:
📌 Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance.
📌 Part qualification in ACCA, CMA, or CA is required.
📌 Experience in monthly closing and cash flow management.
📌 Prior experience in Focus ERP is mandatory.
📌 Strong written and verbal communication skills.
📌 Excellent problem-solving abilities.
📌 Must be based in Abu Dhabi and available to join immediately with a local transfer.
💰 Salary: AED 5,000 - 6,000 per month (all-inclusive)
📩 How to Apply
- Interested candidates are invited to send their CVs
- Please mention "Accountant - Abu Dhabi" in the subject line.
Skills
Technical Skills:
- Financial Accounting & Reporting – Strong knowledge of IFRS & GAAP.
- Audit & Compliance – Experience with internal and external audits.
- Financial Analysis – Ability to analyze financial statements and business performance.
- Budgeting & Forecasting – Expertise in financial planning and forecasting.
- Taxation & VAT Compliance – Knowledge of UAE tax regulations and VAT filing.
- ERP Systems – Proficiency in Focus ERP (mandatory) and other accounting software.
- Cash Flow Management – Monitoring inflows and outflows for financial stability.
- Accounts Payable & Receivable – Managing invoices, reconciliations, and collections.
- General Ledger & Month-End Close – Ensuring accurate financial records.
Industry-Specific Skills:
- Real Estate & Construction Accounting – Handling project-based accounting and contracts.
- Cost Control & Financial Operations – Managing expenses and cost centers.
Soft Skills:
- Analytical Thinking – Ability to assess financial risks and opportunities.
- Attention to Detail – Ensuring accuracy in financial reporting.
- Problem-Solving – Identifying financial discrepancies and resolving issues.
- Communication Skills – Strong verbal and written skills for reporting and collaboration.
- Time Management – Meeting deadlines for monthly closures and audits.
- Teamwork & Leadership – Working with teams and mentoring junior accountants.
