Senior Accountant

AL MARWAN GEN. CONT. CO. L.L.C. - SP; Sharjah; On-site; AED 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

AL MARWAN GEN. CONT. CO. L.L.C. - SP is seeking a detail‑oriented Senior Accountant to join the Finance team. The role focuses on day‑to‑day accounting operations, accurate financial reporting, and ensuring timely month‑end and year‑end closings.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance, ACCA qualification, 4+ years of experience, and must be proficient in Yardi and MS Excel. Fluency in Arabic or English is required to communicate with internal teams and clients.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance with ACCA qualification.
• 4+ years of experience in senior accounting roles.
• Mandatory experience using Yardi software.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Fluency in Arabic or English (written and spoken).

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly financial reports and management analysis.
• Handle monthly and yearly closing including journals and reconciliations.
• Manage accounts receivable, invoicing, collections, and reconciliations.
• Maintain general ledger, ensure policy compliance and internal controls.
• Operate Yardi system, prepare schedules and provide documentation for audits.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Communication skills

Arabic/English bilingual

Financial reporting

Microsoft Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

ACCA qualification

Tools

Yardi

Microsoft Excel

Job description

We are seeking a detail‑oriented and experienced Senior Accountant to join our Finance team. The Senior Accountant will be responsible for managing day‑to‑day accounting operations, preparing accurate financial reports, maintaining monthly and yearly closing activities, and overseeing accounts receivable functions. The role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies while supporting the organization’s financial objectives.

Responsibilities

• Financial Reporting – Prepare accurate monthly financial and management reports, analyze financial data, and provide insights to support management decision‑making.
• Month‑End & Year‑End Closing – Perform monthly and annual closing activities in a timely manner; prepare journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules; reconcile bank accounts, general ledger accounts, and balance sheet accounts; assist in the preparation of annual financial statements and audit schedules.
• Accounts Receivable – Manage the accounts receivable function including invoicing, collections, and customer account reconciliations; monitor outstanding receivables and follow up on overdue balances; ensure accurate payment allocation.
• Accounting Operations – Maintain the general ledger and ensure all accounting transactions are recorded accurately; ensure compliance with company policies, accounting standards, and internal controls; support internal and external audits.
• System & Financial Management – Process and maintain accounting records using the Yardi system; prepare and maintain financial schedules, reconciliations, and supporting documentation; utilize Microsoft Excel for financial analysis and reporting; keep records organized and compliant with company policies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field and an ACCA qualification.
• Minimum 4+ years of experience in a Senior Accountant or similar accounting role.
• Mandatory experience using Yardi software.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Fluency in Arabic or English (written and spoken).
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.