Accounting And Billing Manager M F D

Job Description:

As Accounting & Billing Manager at Combi Lift Abu Dhabi, you will take the lead in ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant financial management for our complex project logistics operations. From overseeing accounting activities to managing billing processes and ensuring contract compliance, your work will directly support the profitability, transparency, and efficiency of our business.

• Lead day-to-day accounting operations, including AP, AR, general ledger, and reconciliations
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports in compliance with local regulations and IFRS
• Manage billing schedules based on project milestones and ensure accurate, compliant invoicing
• Track project costs and margins, highlighting any cost overruns or discrepancies
• Coordinate with project managers, operations, and procurement to validate financial data
• Ensure compliance with VAT, customs rules, and contractual billing requirements
• Monitor outstanding invoices and support collections to improve payment cycles
• Implement and maintain strong internal controls, ensuring audit readiness and preventing errors or fraud
• Promote QHSE compliance in all finance and billing processes

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration; CPA, CMA, or ACCA preferred
• 7+ years of accounting experience, including 3+ years in a managerial role within logistics, freight forwarding, or EPC/project cargo
• Strong knowledge of IFRS, VAT, and international trade finance
• Proven experience in multi-currency, milestone-based billing
• Proficiency with ERP/accounting systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Cargo Wise) and advanced Excel skills
• Detail-oriented, analytical, and able to work to tight deadlines
• Excellent communication skills in English;
  French and/or Arabic are an advantage
• Strong integrity and commitment to compliance, quality, and continuous improvement

You don’t meet all the requirements but are ready to take responsibility and make an impact? We’d still love to hear from you.

• Work on high-profile EPC and heavy-lift projects
• Be part of a fast-growing international logistics network
• Collaborate with a diverse, skilled, and motivated team
• Competitive salary based on your qualifications
• Diverse training and development opportunities
• A varied role in our Combi Lift Team and a multifaceted daily work schedule

Combi Lift is one of the leading integrated, end-to-end projects logistics providers for heavy lift and project cargo as well as engineering services. We are a one-stop shop for all kinds of project cargo solutions, particularly door-to-door and multimodal concepts – from the factory to the building side. With our headquarters at the heart of Harren Group in Bremen, Combi Lift benefits from a wide scope of expertise.

Expert teams work closely with our clients, providing customised solutions that meet the toughest individual demands and expectations.

Founded in Bremen in 1989, the Harren Group focuses on the entire value chain around the vessel. The Group spans five operational divisions – Chartering, Engineering, Logistics, Ship Management and Renewable Energies. Harren is committed to carbon-neutral shipping and is working to convert the entire fleet. The goal is zero-emission shipping across the Group by 2035.

The fleet under management currently consists of 65 units all key vessel types. The family-owned company operates 26 offices in 24 countries around the world, employing 550+ people ashore and more than 2,000 crew members on board its ships.