Senior Accountant – Construction Project

TalentOne; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

TalentOne seeks a Senior Accountant with construction industry experience to manage project accounting, financial reporting, budgeting and compliance.

Responsibilities include preparing financial statements, managing ledgers and WIP, monitoring costs and cash flow, and ensuring VAT/IFRS compliance while coordinating audits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance; ACCA/CMA preferred.
• 8 years of experience including 5 years in construction accounting is mandatory.
• Strong knowledge of project accounting, WIP, VAT and IFRS.
• Proficiency in QuickBooks and ERP accounting systems.

Responsibilities

• Prepare financial statements, management reports and MIS.
• Manage general ledger, project accounts, cost centres and work-in-progress (WIP) reporting.
• Monitor project costs, cash flow, retentions, bank guarantees and performance bonds.
• Handle accounts payable, receivable, reconciliations and payment tracking.
• Prepare budgets, forecasts and project financial analyses.
• Ensure VAT and IFRS compliance, maintain financial controls and coordinate audits.

Skills

Project accounting

WIP reporting

VAT knowledge

IFRS knowledge

ERP systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

ACCA/CMA preferred

Tools

ERP accounting systems

QuickBooks

Job description

We are seeking a Senior Accountant with construction industry experience to manage project accounting, financial reporting, budgeting and compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare financial statements, management reports and MIS.
• Manage general ledger, project accounts, cost centres and work-in-progress (WIP) reporting.
• Monitor project costs, cash flow, retentions, bank guarantees and performance bonds.
• Handle accounts payable, receivable, reconciliations and payment tracking.
• Prepare budgets, forecasts and project financial analyses.
• Ensure VAT and IFRS compliance, maintain financial controls and coordinate audits.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance; ACCA/CMA preferred.
• 8 Years experience including 5 years Construction industry accounting experience is mandatory.
• Strong knowledge of project accounting, WIP, VAT and IFRS.
• Proficiency in QuickBooks and ERP accounting systems.

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