Chief Accountant

4 days ago


Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Tanami Properties Full time
Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced

Chief Accountant

with a strong background in the

real estate industry

to oversee and manage our company's financial operations. The ideal candidate will have a thorough understanding of

UAE accounting regulations

,

IFRS

,

VAT compliance

, and

real estate financial management

. This role involves handling financial reporting, budgeting, cash flow management, and ensuring compliance with all relevant financial regulations.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee the preparation of financial statements, reports, and forecasts in compliance with IFRS and UAE financial regulations
Manage accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and payroll functions
Ensure VAT compliance, timely filing of VAT returns, and reconciliation of VAT accounts
Supervise monthly, quarterly, and annual closing activities and financial reconciliations
Monitor and manage the company's cash flow, liquidity, and investment strategies
Develop and implement internal controls, financial policies, and procedures to ensure accuracy and compliance
Assist in the preparation of budgets, forecasts, and financial analysis for business decision-making
Coordinate with external auditors, tax consultants, and regulatory authorities to ensure compliance with financial regulations
Provide financial insights and recommendations to senior management for strategic planning
Manage financial transactions related to real estate sales, leasing, and property management
Ensure proper cost control, expense management, and revenue tracking within the real estate operations
Requirements:
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
CPA, CMA, ACCA, or CA certification is highly preferred
5+ years of experience in accounting, preferably in the real estate sector within the UAE
In-depth knowledge of UAE VAT laws, IFRS, and local financial regulations
Strong experience in financial reporting, budgeting, and cash flow management
Proficiency in ERP accounting software (SAP, Oracle, QuickBooks, or similar)
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and leadership skills
Strong communication skills and ability to interact with stakeholders, investors, and management
Attention to detail and ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines
Preferred Experience:
Experience working with real estate developers, property management companies, or investment firms
Familiarity with real estate transactions, escrow accounts, and RERA compliance
Understanding of bank financing, project cost control, and feasibility analysis in the real estate sector
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