Accountant/ Finance Manager

Macdonald and Company

Dubai, UAE

Ref: NP695-247

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

• Organised, efficient, proactive and diligent with attention to detail, approachable and conducive to the office environment
• Working knowledge of the following software: a market recognized ERP and accounting software systems and MS Office (Word, Excel and Power Point).
• Drive and self-motivation to achieve chartered status with the relevant institution
• Drive to continuously develop your technical & behavioral skills
• Ability to apply technical knowledge in analyzing problems and creating solutions
• Ability to work and communicate effectively in English (verbal & written) within multidisciplinary teams
• Ability to work on your own initiative
• Ability to adapt to changing environments
• Ability to multi-task and deliver to tight deadlines
• Ability to positively influence others
• Have experience of setting up project financial plans and managing time sheets
• Ability to carry out monthly financial reconciliations and project reports
• Experience of managing payroll.
• Experience of accounts receivables and invoice collection directly from client organizations.

Requirements

Candidates must be no less than mid-level, have experience in either an architectural or engineering practice, have or are currently using a market accredited ERP system and know how to integrate time sheet management into the system.

• Bachelor of Accountancy graduate with at least 5-7 years’ experience in an international known firm.
• Experience in an Architectural or Engineering firm is a big advantage.
• Experience in the UAE market a strong advantage.
• Strong personality and ability to make sound financial judgement
• Strong presentation, communication and explanatory skills

About the Company

Macdonald & Company is the leading professional recruitment consultancy for the real estate and built environment sectors. Established in 1992 and headquartered in the UK, we apply local knowledge with true global connection through our offices in Europe, Asia-Pacific, the U.S., Africa and the Middle East.

Our specialist teams act for every class of organisation owning, occupying, financing, or advising on property, construction and engineering – developers, investors, institutions, funds, banks, consultancies and contractors.

Macdonald & Company is a subsidiary of Prime People Limited.

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Finance Manager salaries in UAE

Average monthly compensation
AED 21,500

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