General Accountant

Accounting / Finance, Audit
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
8 July 2026
Full Time

Job Overview

  • Date Posted
    8 July 2026
  • Location
    Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  • Expiration date
    31 July 2026
  • Experience
    Relevant Experience
  • Gender
    Both
  • Qualification
    Diploma
  • Career Level
    Mid - Level

Job Description

Job Title: General Accountant

Company: Confidential

Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Employment Type: Full‑time

Salary: AED 5,000 to 10,000 (Estimated)

Experience Required: Minimum 5 years of professional accounting experience, preferably within the construction or civil engineering industry

Role Overview

An expanding international organization in the Construction and Civil Engineering sector is seeking a skilled General Accountant to support its growing operations in the UAE. The position takes full ownership of the complete accounting cycle, ensuring strict compliance with local financial regulations and tax requirements while maintaining precision across all corporate ledgers.

Primary Accountabilities

  • Manage the full-cycle corporate accounting infrastructure, including general ledger maintenance, accounts payable, accounts receivable, bank reconciliations, and cash flow tracking.

  • Compile and deliver accurate monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial reports for management review.

  • Oversee corporate compliance regarding UAE accounting frameworks and Federal Tax Authority (FTA) VAT regulations.

  • Process vendor and subcontractor payments while issuing precise project client invoices on schedule.

  • Coordinate directly with external auditors to facilitate regular financial audits and maintain secure, orderly transaction archives.

Skills & Experience Required

  • Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a closely related financial discipline.

  • Professional Background: 5 or more years of proven accounting experience, with a solid preference for individuals from the construction, infrastructure, or civil engineering space.

  • Technical Aptitude: Deep working knowledge of regional VAT implementation rules and advanced proficiency navigating modern ERP accounting platforms.

  • Language Skills: Fluent verbal and written communication skills in English are mandatory; supplementary proficiency in French or Arabic is considered a strong asset.

What We Offer

  • Full-time professional placement within a globally recognized civil infrastructure engineering group

  • Highly competitive, market-aligned salary package commensurate with industry experience

  • Comprehensive residency visa sponsorship and standard statutory healthcare coverage under UAE law

How to Apply

Please forward your updated CV and professional summary directly to the regional finance recruitment desk at: [email protected]

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