Real Estate Accountant
Job Location : Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Key Responsibilities:
• Manage complete accounting cycles for property-related transactions, including sales, leasing, and off-plan projects
• Prepare and present monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports with accuracy and timeliness
• Handle accounts payable (AP), accounts receivable (AR), bank reconciliations, and general ledger entries
• Monitor cash flow, escrow accounts, and developer trust accounts in compliance with RERA regulations
• Ensure adherence to UAE VAT laws and manage VAT filing and returns
• Assist with year-end closing activities and support external audit processes
• Maintain detailed records of property assets, depreciation schedules, and rental income
• Coordinate with brokers, developers, and property managers to ensure smooth financial operations
Requirements:
• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline
• Professional certifications such as CPA, ACCA, or CMA will be considered a strong advantage
• Minimum 3 years of accounting experience, including at least 2 years within the real estate industry
• Solid understanding of UAE financial regulations, VAT requirements, and RERA guidelines
• Experience using ERP or accounting systems such as Tally, Yardi, QuickBooks, or similar platforms
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial analysis tools
• Strong analytical mindset with attention to detail and excellent organizational skills
• Candidates available for immediate joining will be given preference