Senior Acountant - Construction

Green Umbrella Recruitment; Muscat; On-site; OMR 8,000 - 14,000; Full time

Job summary

Green Umbrella Recruitment is seeking a Senior Accountant - Construction to oversee project accounting in Muscat. You will manage construction-related accounting, cost tracking, and project financial reporting to support informed decision-making.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in accounting with at least 3 years in construction/real estate accounting, a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Commerce, and professional certifications such as ACCA, CMA, or CPA.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in accounting with 3+ years in construction/real estate accounting.
• Bachelor degree in Accounting, Finance, or Commerce.
• ACCA, CMA, CPA or equivalent certification preferred.
• Accuracy, confidentiality, discipline, analytical thinking.

Responsibilities

• Manage construction-related accounting and project financial reporting.
• Maintain project accounts, budgets, accruals, and cost tracking.
• Review invoices, payments, and contracts for compliance.
• Prepare monthly project financial reports and variance analysis.
• Support audits, tax filings, and regulatory compliance.

Skills

Accounting experience

Construction accounting

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Muscat, Sultanate of Oman | Posted on 06/09/2026

• Work Experience 5+ years in accounting with at least 3 years in construction, contracting, or real estate development accounting.
• Job Opening Status In-progress
• Degree Bachelor's
• Job Role Senior Acountant - Construction
• City Muscat
• Country Sultanate of Oman

Job Description

Manage construction-related accounting, project financialreporting, cost tracking, reconciliations, payment verification, and complianceto support accurate decision-making and financial control.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Project Accounting

• Maintain accurate project accounts, cost centers, WIPrecords, budgets, commitments, and accruals.
• Record contractor, consultant, supplier, retention,advance payment, and variation transactions.

Payments & Controls

• Review invoices, payment certificates, LPOs, contracts,delivery notes, and approvals before posting or payment.
• Ensure payments follow the company authority matrix,contract terms, and supporting document requirements.

Reporting

• Prepare monthly project financial reports, budget vsactual analysis, cash flow updates, and cost-to-complete summaries.
• Support management with profitability, receivables,payables, and project exposure reports.
• Perform bank, supplier, contractor, intercompany, escrow,VAT, and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Support audits, tax filings, documentation requests, andaccounting standard compliance.

Coordination

• Coordinate with projects, procurement, sales, legal, andmanagement on financial matters.
• Maintain organized accounting files and ensure timelymonth-end closing.

Requirements

Education & Certifications

Bachelor degree in Accounting, Finance, or Commerce; ACCA,CMA, CPA, or equivalent certification preferred.

Experience

5+ years in accounting with at least 3 years inconstruction, contracting, or real estate development accounting.

Accuracy, confidentiality, discipline, analytical thinking,integrity, follow-up, teamwork, ability to meet deadlines.