Senior Contracting Accountant — UAE

TestHiring; Dubai; On-site; AED 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

TestHiring is seeking a skilled financial operations professional to manage end-to-end financial activities for contracting projects, including invoicing, billing, and payment processing. You will ensure compliance with contract terms and regulatory requirements while preparing and analyzing financial reports to support project performance.

Collaboration with project managers and procurement is essential for forecasting and budget monitoring.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting or a related field.
• At least 3 years of experience in financial operations within contracting or construction industries.
• Proficiency with accounting software (QuickBooks, SAP, Oracle) and advanced Excel.
• Strong understanding of contract terms, payment milestones and financial reporting standards.
• Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end financial operations for contracting projects including invoicing, billing, and payment processing.
• Ensure compliance with contract terms, payment schedules, and regulatory requirements.
• Prepare and analyze financial reports to support project performance and budget tracking.
• Collaborate with project managers and procurement teams to forecast financial needs and monitor expenditures.
• Maintain accurate records of financial transactions and support audits.
• Identify and resolve discrepancies in financial data promptly and effectively.

Skills

Accounting Software

Advanced Excel

Contract Terms

Financial Reporting

Attention to Detail

Multitasking

Independent Work

Team Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting or related field

Tools

QuickBooks

SAP

Oracle

Job description

Handle financial operations with a strong background in contracting companies.

• Manage end-to-end financial operations for contracting projects including invoicing billing and payment processing
  
• Ensure compliance with contract terms payment schedules and regulatory requirements
  
• Prepare and analyze financial reports to support project performance and budget tracking
  
• Collaborate with project managers and procurement teams to forecast financial needs and monitor expenditures
  
• Maintain accurate records of financial transactions and support internal and external audits
  
• Identify and resolve discrepancies in financial data promptly and effectively
  

RequirementsContracting Experience Required

• Bachelors degree in Finance Accounting or a related field
  
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in financial operations within contracting or construction industries
  
• Proficiency with accounting software (e.g. QuickBooks SAP Oracle) and advanced Excel skills
  
• Strong understanding of contract terms payment milestones and financial reporting standards
  
• Excellent attention to detail organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities
  
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
  

Required Skills:

Contracting Experience Required Bachelors degree in Finance Accounting or a related field Minimum of 3 years of experience in financial operations within contracting or construction industries Proficiency with accounting software (e.g. QuickBooks SAP Oracle) and advanced Excel skills Strong understanding of contract terms payment milestones and financial reporting standards Excellent attention to detail organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment