Role Overview
Richmond Properties is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to oversee and strengthen the company’s financial operations as the business continues to grow. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing financial reporting, ensuring regulatory compliance, and supporting leadership with accurate financial insights to guide business decisions.
This role requires a highly organised finance professional with strong technical accounting skills and experience managing accounting functions within a fast-paced business environment.
Key Responsibilities
Financial Management & Reporting
Prepare and manage monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports
Ensure accurate recording of financial transactions and maintain the general ledger
Manage profit & loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow reporting
Provide financial analysis and insights to support business decision-making
Accounts & Controls
Oversee accounts payable and receivable processes
Monitor company expenses and ensure financial controls are followed
Reconcile bank statements and ensure accurate financial records
Manage payroll coordination and expense reimbursements
Compliance & Audit
Ensure compliance with UAE financial regulations and tax requirements
Manage VAT filings and maintain accurate VAT records
Prepare documentation and support external audits
Maintain strong internal controls and financial policies
Budgeting & Forecasting
Support the preparation of annual budgets and financial forecasts
Monitor financial performance against budgets
Identify cost-saving opportunities and areas for financial improvement
Systems & Process Improvement
Improve financial processes, reporting systems, and controls
Work closely with leadership to enhance financial planning and operational efficiency
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
Professional qualification such as ACCA, CPA, or CA preferred
5+ years of accounting experience, ideally within real estate or a similar industry
Strong knowledge of UAE VAT regulations and financial compliance
Experience with accounting software and financial reporting systems
Advanced Excel and financial analysis skills
Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-growing company
What We Offer
Competitive salary package
Opportunity to play a key role in a growing real estate company
Collaborative and professional work environment
Career development opportunities