We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Senior Accountant to join our growing team in Dubai.
The ideal candidate must be a Zoho Books expert and capable of independently handling full-cycle accounting for a contracting and maintenance company.
This role requires strong financial control, reporting skills, and the ability to manage multiple business streams including fit-out projects, AMC contracts, and trading operations.
Key Responsibilities
Manage complete accounting cycle (AP, AR, GL, reconciliation, payroll support)
Handle project-based accounting (retention, retainer, progress billing)
Maintain accurate financial records in Zoho Books
Prepare monthly P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow reports
Manage VAT filing and compliance
Monitor receivables and follow up on collections
Track project costs and profitability
Maintain proper documentation for audit readiness
Coordinate with management for financial planning and budgeting
Requirements
Minimum 5 years UAE accounting experience (Contracting industry preferred)
Advanced level in Zoho Books (mandatory)
Excellent knowledge of accounting principles and UAE VAT regulations
Advanced Excel skills (Pivot tables, financial analysis, reporting)
Strong understanding of project accounting & cost control
Detail-oriented, reliable, and highly organized
Team player with strong work ethic
Able to work independently and take ownership
Strong communication skills
Preferred
Experience in construction / fit-out / maintenance companies
Experience with multi-division accounting
Experience handling retention & advance payments
Audit experience is a plus
