Senior Accountant

Job description / Role

We are seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join our dynamic construction firm in Dubai. In this pivotal role, you will manage complex financial records, ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, and support the financial health of our projects. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a growing company in a vibrant city.

Responsibilities:
- Manage and oversee daily accounting operations including accounts payable/receivable, general ledger, and bank reconciliations.
- Prepare accurate and timely financial statements, reports, and forecasts for management review.
- Ensure compliance with UAE accounting standards and regulations, including VAT and other tax filings.
- Support budgeting and cost control processes specific to construction projects.
- Coordinate with external auditors and assist with annual audits.
- Analyze financial data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for cost savings.
- Assist in the development and implementation of improved accounting procedures and policies.
- Collaborate with project managers to track and report on project financial performance.

- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; professional certification (CPA, CMA) preferred.
- Minimum 10 years of progressive accounting experience within the construction industry.
- Strong knowledge of UAE financial regulations and VAT requirements.
- Proficient with accounting software and MS Office applications, particularly Excel.
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Fluency in English; knowledge of Arabic is a plus.

Salary:
AED 7,000 to 15,000 per month inclusive of fixed allowances.

About the Company

Asmani Investments is a family-owned investment company that focuses on establishing new businesses complementing the services provided by the group.

Founded in 2017, four years after the establishment of the first company called IBAHOUSE Interior Architects, Asmani Investments has expanded to include Avant Luxury Living (a furniture supply company), B360 Building Contracting, and Fugu Chefs Branding services. The company continues to grow and expand its group of businesses.