Accountant - Snr

team plays a critical role in supporting a sustainable, compliant, and fiscally sound organization.

Working closely with Commercial Management, Procurement, Site Operations, Internal Audit, and Corporate Finance, the team ensures financial clarity, precise forecasting, and regulatory compliance.

We are committed to maintaining accurate books of accounts, adhering to applicable international financial reporting standards (IFRS) and corporate policies, and providing an efficient financial support framework for our business units.

Through proactive analysis, meticulous attention to detail, and continuous process optimization, the team contributes to a robust and transparent business environment.

• Manage the day-to-day financial accounting activities for multiple entities.
• Take ownership of the monthly P&L and balance sheet for assigned entities.
• Prepare and review monthly management accounts and financial reporting.
• Ensure accurate and timely month-end, quarter-end and year-end closing.
• Review financial results, investigate significant movements and identify unusual or non-recurring items.
• Ensure transactions are appropriately accounted for in accordance with IFRS and company accounting policies.
• Prepare supporting schedules and financial information for internal and external reporting requirements.

• Take ownership of balance sheet reconciliations across multiple entities.
• Review and clear reconciling items on a timely basis.
• Investigate aged, unusual or unsupported balances and ensure appropriate corrective action.
• Maintain robust supporting documentation for all significant balance sheet accounts.
• Review intercompany balances and ensure timely reconciliation and resolution of differences.
• Monitor provisions, accruals, prepayments, receivables, payables, fixed assets, inventory and other key balance sheet accounts.

• Apply IFRS principles to day-to-day accounting transactions and financial reporting.
• Assess accounting treatment for complex or unusual transactions and ensure appropriate recognition, measurement and disclosure.
• Support the implementation of new accounting standards and changes in accounting policies.
• Prepare technical accounting assessments and supporting documentation where required.
• Liaise with auditors and provide appropriate schedules, reconciliations and supporting documentation.
• Ensure audit queries are resolved accurately and within agreed deadlines.

• Review and understand customer and supplier contracts and their financial/accounting implications.
• Work with Commercial, Projects and Operations teams to understand contractual terms affecting revenue, costs, billing and cash flows.
• Support the appropriate accounting treatment of contract-related transactions.
• Understand key contractual mechanisms such as variations, retentions, advance payments, claims, milestones, certifications and payment terms.
• Assist with revenue recognition assessments and contract accounting, particularly within construction or project-based environments.

• Review and monitor inventory accounting and valuation where applicable.
• Ensure appropriate accounting for raw materials, work-in-progress and finished goods.
• Review inventory provisions, slow-moving and obsolete inventory.
• Reconcile inventory sub-ledgers to the general ledger and investigate discrepancies.
• Support cost accounting activities and analysis where required.
• Understanding of manufacturing cost structures, product costing and cost allocation will be advantageous.
• Work closely with operational teams to improve financial controls over inventory and costs.

• Provide financial analysis and accounting insight to management.
• Analyse P&L performance and explain significant variances against budget, forecast and prior periods.
• Support budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Work closely with Finance Managers and operational stakeholders.
• Provide ad-hoc financial and accounting analysis to support business decisions.
• Identify opportunities to improve financial controls, processes and reporting.

• Ensure appropriate financial controls are maintained across assigned entities.
• Identify weaknesses in accounting processes and recommend improvements.
• Support the development and implementation of accounting policies and procedures.
• Improve the efficiency and accuracy of month-end and reporting processes.
• Ensure financial records are complete, accurate and adequately supported.

• Minimum 5 years of relevant accounting experience
• A bachelor’s degree and professional Accounting Qualification is mandatory
• Strong knowledge and practical application of IFRS.
• Proven experience managing the accounting and reporting of multiple entities.
• Strong experience managing entity-level P&Ls and balance sheets.
• Extensive experience with balance sheet reconciliations and month-end close.
• Strong understanding of financial reporting, accruals, provisions and accounting adjustments.
• Experience working with external auditors and responding to audit requirements.
• Strong Excel and ERP skills.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving capabilities.

• Strong technical accounting and IFRS knowledge
• Excellent balance sheet ownership and reconciliation skills
• Strong understanding of P&L and financial performance
• Commercially minded and operationally aware
• Strong contract and transaction analysis skills
• High attention to detail without losing sight of the bigger picture
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to manage multiple entities and competing deadlines
• Confident dealing with auditors and senior stakeholders
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Proactive approach to identifying and resolving accounting issues

• The chance to contribute to some of the UAE’s most iconic projects.
• A collaborative, supportive environment that values innovation, integrity, and excellence.
• Opportunities for professional growth and career progression.
• Exposure to large-scale construction operations and complex financial structures.

Ready to build a stronger financial foundation?

If you’re inspired by what you’ve read and believe you’re the right fit, we’d love to hear from you.

Please note we encourage you to apply as soon as possible, as this advert may close once we’ve found the right candidate.