Accountant

Abu Dhabi, AZ, AE, United Arab Emirates

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled

Accountant

with a strong background in

construction accounting and cost calculations

. The ideal candidate will have at least

5 years of hands-on experience

working in the construction industry, with a deep understanding of project-based accounting, cost control, and financial reporting for construction activities.

Key Responsibilities:



Prepare and maintain

project cost reports

, tracking actual vs. budgeted costs Manage

job costing

,

bill of quantities (BOQ) analysis

, and project-based financials Handle

petty cash transactions

, reconciliation, and monthly reporting Oversee

payroll preparation

, employee salaries, end-of-service benefits, and leave settlements Record and track

construction-related expenses

, including subcontractors, suppliers, materials, and labor Process and review

supplier invoices, progress payments, and subcontractor claims

Monitor

cash flow

related to ongoing projects and general operations Generate monthly

financial reports, profit/loss statements, and project-specific summaries

Ensure accurate and timely

account reconciliations

including retention, advances, and mobilization Support compliance with

tax regulations (VAT, WHT, etc.)

and internal financial policies Assist in

year-end closing

and coordinate with external auditors Maintain proper documentation for all

project and office-related transactions

Work closely with the site team and project managers to ensure financial accuracy and control

Requirements:



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

Minimum 5 years of accounting experience in the construction industry

Strong knowledge of

cost control, job costing, and contract accounting

Proficiency in accounting software such as

QuickBooks

Excellent attention to detail, organizational, and communication skills Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines A background in working with

contracting, engineering, or construction firms

is

mandatory


Job Type: Full-time

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1924818
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Abu Dhabi, AZ, AE, United Arab Emirates
  • Education
    Not mentioned