Senior Accountant - Construction

Antal International; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction recruiting firm is seeking a Senior Accountant in Abu Dhabi. The ideal candidate will manage financial operations, ensure VAT compliance, and prepare financial statements. A minimum of 7 years of UAE accounting experience is required, particularly within construction firms.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years of UAE experience in accounting, preferably in construction or contracting firms.
• Strong knowledge of financial reporting standards and UAE VAT regulations.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day bookkeeping, reconciliations, and ledger entries.
• Prepare accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Assist in developing, monitoring, and analyzing budgets and forecasts.
• Ensure timely filing, reconciliation, and adherence to UAE VAT regulations.

Skills

UAE accounting experience

Knowledge of VAT regulations

Financial reporting skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Job description

Job: Senior Accountant

Positions Available: 2

Location: Abu Dhabi - UAE

Industry: Construction

Key Responsibilities

• Handle accounting operations: Manage day-to-day bookkeeping, reconciliations, and ledger entries
• Financial reporting: Prepare accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for management review
• Budgeting: Assist in developing, monitoring, and analyzing budgets and forecasts
• VAT compliance: Ensure timely filing, reconciliation, and adherence to UAE VAT regulations

Requirements

• Minimum 7 years of UAE experience in accounting, preferably within construction or contracting firms
• Strong knowledge of financial reporting standards and UAE VAT regulations
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field