Construction Accountant — UAE | VAT & Payroll Focus

TestHiring; Dubai; On-site; AED 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

TestHiring seeks an experienced Accountant to join our finance team in the UAE. The role focuses on accurate financial records, VAT compliance, and efficient daily accounting operations to support project financial health.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years in accounting within construction, strong Excel and accounting software skills, and excellent attention to detail. Collaboration with management and project teams is essential.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of accounting experience.
• Construction industry experience preferred.
• Proficient in accounting software and MS Excel.
• Familiarity with UAE VAT procedures and financial reporting standards.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
• Good communication skills and professional attitude.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily accounting and bookkeeping activities.
• Prepare invoices, payment records and financial reports.
• Handle accounts payable and receivable processes.
• Monitor expenses and maintain accurate records.
• Perform bank reconciliations and assist monthly closing.
• Support VAT documentation and audit-related activities.
• Coordinate payroll and maintain employee financial data.
• Ensure records are updated and properly maintained.
• Collaborate with management and project teams on financial matters.

Skills

Accounting experience

Accounting software

Excel

VAT knowledge

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or related field

Tools

MS Office

Quantity surveying software

Job description

TestHiring seeks an experienced Accountant to join our finance team in the UAE. The role focuses on accurate financial records, VAT compliance, and efficient daily accounting operations to support project financial health.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years in accounting within construction, strong Excel and accounting software skills, and excellent attention to detail. Collaboration with management and project teams is essential.