Accountant (Contracting/Construction Company)
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Overview
We are looking for a **detail-oriented and experienced Male Accountant** to join our construction/contracting company in the UAE.
The ideal candidate should have strong UAE experience and solid knowledge of accounting practices within the construction sector.
Requirements
- Minimum **3 years of accounting experience in the UAE (mandatory)**
- Experience in a **construction or contracting company**
- Good knowledge of **UAE VAT laws, filing, and compliance**
- Experience in **Accounts Receivable (AR) and Accounts Payable (AP)**
- Ability to prepare **financial statements, reports, and reconciliations**
- Knowledge of **cost control, project accounting, and job costing**
- Proficient in **QuickBooks and MS Excel**
- Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines
Responsibilities
- Handle daily accounting operations
- Manage AR/AP, invoicing, collections, and payments
- Follow up on purchases, supplier invoices, and payment status
- Prepare and submit VAT returns in compliance with UAE regulations
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports
- Support budgeting, forecasting, and audit requirements
- Coordinate with management on financial planning and financial control
Preferred
- Experience in construction contracts, variations, and retention
- Available immediately or on short notice
- Strong English communication skills
Application Question(s)
- Years of UAE experience in construction industry?
- Are you immediately available?
- What is your current salary and expected salary (AED)?
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