Chief Accountant
Job Location : Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Key Responsibilities :
• Manage and oversee day‑to‑day accounting and financial operations.
• Prepare financial reports, statements, and management reports accurately and on time.
• Monitor company budgets, cash flow, and financial transactions.
• Ensure compliance with UAE accounting standards, financial regulations, and internal procedures.
• Coordinate with auditors, banks, and external financial consultants when required.
• Supervise accounting staff and maintain proper financial documentation and records.
• Analyse financial data and provide recommendations to management for business improvement.
• Handle project accounting and cost control activities related to construction or contracting operations.
• Support senior management with financial planning and strategic decision‑making.
Requirements :
• Strong UAE accounting experience is mandatory.
• Previous experience in the construction or contracting sector is required.
• Professional accounting licence or certification is preferred.
• Excellent financial reporting, budgeting, and management skills are essential.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles, taxation, and financial controls.
• Proficiency in accounting software and MS Office applications is preferred.
• Excellent analytical, organisational, and leadership abilities.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple financial responsibilities effectively.