Senior Accountant - Facility Management
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We are seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to manage end-to-end financial operations across multiple group entities within a Facility Management environment. The role will oversee payroll, cash flow, banking, receivables, payables, reporting, compliance, and audit coordination.
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Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced **Senior Accountant** to manage end-to-end financial operations across multiple group entities within a **Facility Management environment**.
The role will oversee payroll, cash flow, banking, receivables, payables, reporting, compliance, and audit coordination.
This role requires **strong receivables management and collection follow-up**, as the facility management industry involves **extended payment cycles and delayed collections**.
The candidate must be proactive in **client follow-ups, cheque collections, and cash flow monitoring** to ensure smooth business operations.
Key Responsibilitiespayroll & Salary Administration
- Process monthly payroll
- Prepare WPS (SIF) files, salary vouchers, and coordinate salary disbursement
- Arrange funds for salary payments and ensure timely processing
- Prepare employee final settlements and verify calculations
- Generate employee payslips when required
Cash Flow & Banking Management
- Monitor and manage cash flow across multiple entities
- Handle petty cash management and reconciliations
- Perform banking transactions including deposits and withdrawals
- Monitor ENOC fuel balances and coordinate replenishments
- Process online payments and operational transactions
- Ensure liquidity for payroll and vendor commitments
Accounts Receivable & Collections (Critical Role Requirement)
- Prepare and issue client invoices across business entities
- Monitor receivables and maintain aging reports
- **Follow up rigorously with clients for overdue payments**
- **Handle delayed payments typical to facility management contracts**
- Visit clients when required for payment follow-ups
- Coordinate cheque collection and bank deposits
- Share statements of account and perform reconciliation with clients
- Ensure timely collections to support cash flow requirements
Accounts Payable & Supplier Management
- Enter supplier invoices into Oracle accounting system
- Prepare payment vouchers and arrange approvals
- Coordinate supplier payments including rent, insurance, and vendors
- Match supplier statements and resolve discrepancies
- Maintain vendor payment schedules
Financial Reporting & Reconciliation
- Prepare bank reconciliation statements
- Perform month-end closing activities
- Prepare monthly VAT reports in compliance with UAE regulations
- Prepare monthly P&L statements
- Prepare receivable and payable summaries
- Reconcile intercompany transactions and cross invoices
- Perform cost allocations across group entities
Compliance, Audit & Regulatory Reporting
- Coordinate with internal and external auditors
- Prepare documentation for audits
- Arrange GPSSA payments
- Ensure compliance with UAE financial regulations and company policies
Team Supervision
- Supervise junior accounting staff
- Review accounting entries and reports
- Provide guidance on daily accounting operations
Operational Finance Support
- Maintain AMC contract summaries for invoicing
- Follow up LPO approvals
- Submit invoices to clients
- Prepare quarterly additional work invoicing
- Attend operational and financial meetings
- Prepare ad-hoc reports for management
Key Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting / Finance
- 5–8 years experience in UAE (Facility Management preferred)
- Strong experience in **receivables and collection follow-up**
- Experience handling **multiple company accounts**
- Knowledge of **WPS payroll processing**
- UAE VAT knowledge required
- Experience with **Oracle or ERP system preferred**
- Strong cash flow management experience
- Ability to **follow up rigorously with clients for payments**
- Valid UAE driving license preferred (for collection follow-ups)
• VAT Compliance (UAE)
- Bank Reconciliation
- Financial Reporting
- Vendor Management
- Intercompany Accounting
- Audit Coordination
Important Note
- Due to the **Facility Management nature of business**, payment cycles may be extended.
- The candidate must be comfortable with:
- Continuous payment follow-ups
- Client visits for collections
- Managing delayed receivables
- Ensuring timely cash inflows
- Coordinating with operations for billing and collections
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: AED5,000.00 - AED7,000.00 per month
Experience
- F& B Accounts: 4 years (Preferred)
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