General Accountant

We are hiring a qualified General Accountant with 5 years+ relevant UAE experience to join our growing company. The ideal candidate demonstrates a strong foundation in accounting principles and a genuine interest in growing professionally within a dynamic organization.

• Minimum 5 years of experience in an accounting role
• Construction industry experience is an advantage
• Strong expertise in general ledger management and Profit & Loss preparation
• Proficient in Microsoft Office
  , particularly Excel
• Holds attested academic qualifications
• Professional licenses or accounting certifications are an advantage
• Fluent in English (spoken and written)
• Arabic language skills are a plus
• Open to all nationalities

• Manage day-to-day accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger maintenance
  .
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records in compliance with IFRS/IAS and UAE regulations
  .
• Prepare monthly financial reports
  , bank reconciliations, and supporting schedules.
• Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes.
• Ability to analyze and interpret feasibility reports to support the company’s future growth and strategic direction.
• Coordinate with project managers and procurement teams to monitor budgets, verify invoices, and ensure timely payments.
• Ensure prompt processing of supplier invoices and follow up on outstanding payments.
• Support internal and external audits by preparing and providing required documentation.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, accounting standards, and internal controls
  .
• Assist with VAT computation and filing
  , where applicable.
• Identify process gaps and recommend improvements to accounting procedures for efficiency and accuracy.

• Strong knowledge of IFRS/IAS and UAE accounting practices
• Solid understanding of general accounting operations
  , including accounts payable and receivable
• Experience with ledger maintenance, bank reconciliations, and financial reporting
• Familiarity with budget monitoring, expense allocation, and basic project costing (optional)
• Proficiency in MS Excel and accounting software
• High attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
• Excellent time management and ability to meet tight deadlines
• Strong communication and coordination skills
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team
• Knowledge of VAT computation and filing (advantageous)
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities and handle multiple tasks efficiently
• Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and integrity in financial matters
• Ability to analyze and interpret feasibility reports to support the company’s future growth and strategic direction