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CA Qualified Construction Project Accountant - Contracting

Beehive
Dubai, UAE
Full Time
Mid
Onsite
AED 10,000/month / month
1 months ago
Project AccountingConstruction FinanceMicrosoft ExcelERP SoftwareVAT ComplianceFinancial Reporting
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Job Summary

  • We are seeking a CA Qualified Construction Project Accountant with a minimum of 2+ years of UAE experience in the contracting/construction industry.
  • The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing project accounting, financial reporting, budgeting, cost control, and statutory compliance while supporting the overall financial performance of construction projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage project accounting and financial operations for ongoing construction projects.
  • Monitor project costs, budgets, and profitability.
  • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
  • Review project revenue recognition, work in progress (WIP), and cost allocations.
  • Manage accounts payable, accounts receivable, and cash flow forecasting.
  • Ensure compliance with UAE VAT regulations and financial reporting standards.
  • Coordinate with auditors, banks, and regulatory authorities.
  • Prepare MIS reports and financial dashboards for management.
  • Support tendering and project teams with costing and financial analysis.
  • Reconcile bank accounts, supplier accounts, and project accounts.
  • Monitor budget performance and identify cost saving opportunities.
  • Oversee payroll accounting and employee related financial transactions.

Requirements

  • Qualified Chartered Accountant (CA).
  • Minimum 2+ years of UAE experience in a contracting/construction company.
  • Strong knowledge of project accounting and construction finance.
  • Good understanding of UAE VAT regulations and financial reporting standards.
  • Experience with ERP and accounting software.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
  • Strong analytical, communication, and problem solving skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently.

Preferred Candidate

  • Strong commercial and financial management capabilities.
  • Available to join within a reasonable notice period.

Pay

  • Pay: AED10,000.00 AED15,000.00 per month

Application Questions

  • your current salary, expected salary & notice period?

Experience

  • Chartered Accountant: 4 years (Required)
  • Construction Project Accounting: 2 years (Required)
  • working in UAE: 2 years (Required)
  • Working in India: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification

  • ICAI Qualified Chartered Accountant (Required)

Work Location

  • Work Location: In person

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