Accountant - Construction
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Posted on:
02-11-2025
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Accountant with a solid background in contracting and construction accounting to join our clients team in Sharjah. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing the day-to-day financial operations handling project cost accounting and ensuring compliance with local regulations and company policies.
Key Responsibilities:
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Manage daily accounting transactions including payables receivables journal entries and bank reconciliations.
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Prepare monthly quarterly and annual financial reports.
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Track project costs analyze variances and ensure accurate job costing and cost control.
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Handle subcontractor payments supplier reconciliations and retentions.
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Manage VAT compliance filing and documentation.
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Process payroll and maintain accurate records of salaries benefits and deductions.
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Maintain general ledger and ensure timely month-end closing.
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Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts.
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Coordinate with external auditors and support the audit process.
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Ensure compliance with UAE tax laws and relevant regulations.
Requirements:
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Bachelors degree in Accounting Finance or related field.
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Minimum 3-4 years of accounting experience in the construction or contracting sector in sharjah
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Strong understanding of project-based accounting and cost control.
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Proficiency in accounting software (e.g. Tally QuickBooks Zoho or ERP systems).
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Knowledge of UAE VAT laws and compliance procedures.
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Strong analytical and organizational skills.
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Key Skills
- Internal Audit
- Accounting Tally
- General Ledger Accounting
- External Audit
- Microsoft Excel
- PMP
- Financial Accounting
- Financial Analysis
- Payroll
- Financial Recouncilation
- Financial statement
- Accounting and Finance
- ACCA
- CPA
- Financial Reporting
