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Accountant (AR)

Ecocoast Contracting LLCDubai, UAE3 weeks agoMid-Senior
Mid-Seniorfulltime

Skills

AgileExcelIFRS

About This Role

About Us

At Ecocoast, we build safer, cleaner, more sustainable coastlines and waterways.

With installations across 65+ countries, we are a global force in marine innovation: designing, developing and delivering solutions for environmental protection, safety and security.

We are seeking a proactive and experienced Accountant (AR) to manage the Accounts Receivable function.

Working within an agile finance team, you will play a key role in ensuring accurate financial records, managing timely collections, and supporting the broader business functions.

Success in this role requires strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and a pragmatic approach to problem-solving.

1. Accounts Receivable Management

  • Follow up with clients and the Sales team to ensure timely collection of receivables.
  • Reconcile customer accounts and send periodic Statements of Account (SOAs).
  • Manage the end-to-end revenue recognition process in line with IFRS and company policies.
  • Maintain strong relationships with clients to support smooth collection activities.

2. General Accounting & Month-End Closing

  • Prepare, record, update, and file all financial transactions accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Complete weekly and month-end closing tasks as per the assigned checklist.
  • Maintain accurate reconciliations for AR, payroll, petty cash, and other general ledger accounts.
  • Support preparation of weekly and monthly financial reports for management review.

3. Cross Department Coordination

  • Work closely with Projects, Production, Sales, Operations, and other teams to ensure financial data is accurate and aligned.
  • Communicate proactively to validate project-related costs, revenues, and supporting documents.
  • Collaborate internally to resolve discrepancies and maintain seamless financial workflows.

4. Cash & Petty Cash Management

  • Manage petty cash floats, ensuring proper documentation and accurate recording.
  • Reconcile all cash transactions regularly and maintain compliance with company authorization procedures.

5. Audit, Compliance & Documentation

  • Support annual audit preparations by providing schedules, explanations, and required documents.
  • Assist in year-end closing and fulfil statutory reporting requirements.
  • Ensure strict adherence to the company’s financial policies, authorization protocols, and accounting standards.
  • Maintain organized filing of all financial documents

6. Financial Analysis & Process Improvement

  • Analyze revenue aging and highlight risk areas regarding collections.
  • Identify and propose enhancements to financial workflows to increase efficiency

Qualifications And Experience

  • Degree in Accounting or Finance.
  • Professional qualifications (CA, ACCA, CPA, etc.) are highly desirable.
  • 3–5 years of experience in Accounts Receivable / General Accounting roles.
  • Strong knowledge and application of IFRS.
  • Experience with QuickBooks / Reckon is highly desirable; ability to learn new systems quickly is essential.
  • Prior UAE experience preferred.
  • Experience in Marine Contracting / Manufacturing is an advantage.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, ability to build financial models is a plus.

Key Competencies

  • A doer with discipline — thrives on deadlines, takes ownership, and delivers results.
  • High degree of accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Analytical thinker with a pragmatic and solution-oriented mindset.
  • Strong multi-tasking and organizational abilities.
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure and within tight deadlines.
  • Team player with a collaborative attitude and willingness to support others.
  • Demonstrated ability to challenge the status quo and contribute to continuous improvement.

Why Join Ecocoast

  • Be part of a fast-growing, international company with a strong reputation in a specialist, high-impact industry
  • Work on projects that help protect the environment and safeguard critical infrastructure
  • Join a business that is evolving from product supply to integrated solutions and services
  • Operate in a high-trust, high-autonomy environment where you can make a real impact

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