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About the Role
Job Title: Accountant (IFRS Background) Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates About the Company Our company is committed to excellence in real estate development, delivering high-quality residential and commercial projects that set industry standards.
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Dubai, United Arab Emirates
About the Company
Our company is committed to excellence in real estate development, delivering high-quality residential and commercial projects that set industry standards.
We take pride in our strong and growing presence in the market, successfully developing properties that help clients and investors achieve their goals while contributing to the evolving real estate landscape across the UAE.
About the Role
We are seeking a qualified and detail-oriented Accountant with a strong IFRS background to manage and support core accounting and financial reporting activities.
This role is critical in ensuring accurate financial records, compliance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), and adherence to UAE regulatory requirements.
The ideal candidate will have hands-on accounting experience in Dubai, preferably within the real estate sector, and will work closely with management, auditors, and internal stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain and manage the general ledger, ensuring accurate recording of transactions in accordance with IFRS.
- Perform detailed account reconciliations and investigate, analyze, and resolve discrepancies.
- Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with IFRS.
- Analyze daily revenue and financial data to identify anomalies, variances, or irregularities.
- Maintain accurate records for profit and loss, balance sheet items, assets, and liabilities.
- Monitor and manage accounts payable, ensuring timely and accurate payments to vendors and suppliers.
- Administer payment transactions, including cheque preparation, coordination of authorized signatories, and proper documentation.
- Ensure compliance with UAE financial regulations, VAT requirements, and company accounting policies.
- Assist with VAT filings, reconciliations, and supporting schedules as required.
- Coordinate and prepare documentation for internal and external audits, acting as a key point of support during audit processes.
- Ensure strict confidentiality and integrity of all financial and company information.
- Support continuous improvement of accounting processes, controls, and reporting efficiency.
- Handle general administrative accounting tasks, including data entry, verification, filing, and document management.
Candidate Profile
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accountancy or Finance
- Minimum
- 2–4 years of accounting experience in Dubai
- (mandatory).
- ACCA / CA / CPA / CMA certifications preferred.
- Strong working knowledge and practical application of
IFRS
- .
- Experience in the real estate or property development industry is a strong advantage.
- High level of integrity, professionalism, and ethical standards.
- Strong analytical skills with exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
- Proficient in MS Excel, Outlook, and accounting/ERP systems.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work cross-functionally.
- Ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
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