Senior Accountant - Construction

Antal International; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Senior Accountant to manage financial operations within the construction industry. The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of experience in accounting in the UAE, with strong knowledge of financial reporting standards and VAT regulations. Responsibilities include managing bookkeeping, preparing financial statements, and assisting in budget analysis. This role offers a dynamic work environment and competitive compensation.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years of UAE experience in accounting, preferably within 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 for management review.
• Assist in developing, monitoring, and analyzing budgets and forecasts.
• Ensure timely filing, reconciliation, and adherence to UAE VAT regulations.

Skills

Financial reporting standards

UAE VAT regulations

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