Accountant
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Project Costing & Budgeting: Track project expenses, monitor material costs, and prepare job-cost reports to ensure projects stay within estimated budgets. Accounts Payable (AP): Process and verify supplier invoices, LPOs (Local Purchase Orders), and subcontractor payments.
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**Project Costing & Budgeting:** Track project expenses, monitor material costs, and prepare job-cost reports to ensure projects stay within estimated budgets.
**Accounts Payable (AP):** Process and verify supplier invoices, LPOs (Local Purchase Orders), and subcontractor payments.
**Accounts Receivable (AR):** Manage client billing, issue payment certificates, follow up on outstanding receivables, and record collections.
**Tax Compliance:** Prepare and file **UAE VAT returns** and maintain organized, audit-ready records in compliance with Federal Tax Authority (FTA) regulations.
**Financial Reporting:** Prepare monthly Profit & Loss (P&L) statements, cash flow forecasts, and assist with year-end financial audits.
**General Operations:** Reconcile bank statements, manage petty cash, process payroll (often synced with WPS - Wage Protection System), and maintain organized accounting files.
**Cross-Departmental Coordination:** Collaborate with the procurement team and project managers to verify purchase approvals and match delivery notes with invoices.
**Education:** Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or equivalent (e.g., ACCA, CA, or MBA)
**Experience:** Typically **3 to 5 years** of hands-on accounting experience, with a strong preference for candidates who have worked in UAE contracting, joinery, or interior fit-out firms.
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