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Aqua Properties

Accountant - Real Estate Brokerage / Developers (Urgent Requirement)Ideal Profile Summary:Qualified / Part Qualified AccountantMin 7 years of experience out of which 2 years in UAE with a Real Estate Brokerage / Development companyExcellent Accounting ConceptsCapable of handling Payables, Transfers, cash management, adjustmentsGood idea of VAT, Invoicing, Fund position, Bank ReconciliationsExcel user at an expert levelConfident, Sharp, and with TO DO Attitude.Job Type: Full-time

Real Estate Accountant

Al Haramain Perfumes

Job TitleReal Estate Account Manager &amp; Compliance ControllerRole ObjectiveThe Real Estate Account Manager &amp; Compliance Controller is responsible for overseeing end-to-end compliance, documentation, and operational timelines across real estate activities, including leasing, buy &amp; sale, off-plan, and WIP assets. The role focuses on control, coordination, monitoring, and timely compliance, ensuring that all stakeholders (legal, finance, operations, sales, and project teams) meet regulatory and internal requirements&mdash;without directly performing legal work, ground operations, or detailed accounting entries.Role Scope (What This Role Is / Is Not)This Role IS Responsible For:&middot; Compliance oversight&middot; Documentation control&middot; Operational monitoring&middot; Timelines, checklists, and reporting&middot; Cross-department coordinationThis Role Is NOT Responsible For:&middot; Drafting legal documents or providing legal opinions&middot; Site-level / ground operations or inspections&middot; Posting accounting entries or bookkeepingKey ResponsibilitiesCompliance Oversight &amp; Control&middot; Ensure all real estate activities comply with applicable regulations, authority requirements, and internal policies.&middot; Maintain a compliance calendar and track due dates for renewals, filings, registrations, and approvals.&middot; Monitor compliance status for leasing, buy &amp; sale, off-plan projects, and WIP assets.&middot; Escalate risks, delays, or non-compliance to management in a timely manner.&middot; Ensure compliance tasks are completed by responsible teams within defined timelines.Documentation Management &amp; Governance&middot; Ensure completeness, accuracy, and availability of documentation related to:o Buy &amp; sale transactionso Leasing and renewalso Off-plan projects and SPAso WIP assets and project approvals&middot; Verify that documents prepared by legal, sales, or operations teams meet compliance and authority requirements.&middot; Maintain document trackers, version control, and audit-ready records.&middot; Coordinate with legal teams for reviews&mdash;without drafting or negotiating legal clauses.Account Management &amp; Stakeholder Coordination&middot; Act as a central coordination point between clients, internal teams, and external stakeholders.&middot; Ensure client and investor commitments are tracked, communicated, and fulfilled on time.&middot; Oversee account-level compliance and documentation readiness.&middot; Ensure smooth handover of requirements between sales, operations, finance, and legal teams.Buy &amp; Sale, Off-Plan &amp; WIP Oversight (Non-Operational)&middot; Monitor compliance milestones for buy &amp; sale transactions (booking, transfer, registration, handover).&middot; Track off-plan project compliance status, authority approvals, and documentation readiness.&middot; Oversee WIP asset compliance from a control and reporting perspective, not cost booking or payment processing.&middot; Ensure required approvals, certificates, and documentation are in place before milestone progression.Financial &amp; Accounting Interface (Non-Posting Role)&middot; Coordinate with finance teams to ensure:o Monthly closing timelines are meto Required compliance and documentation inputs are provided on timeo Exceptions or discrepancies are highlighted and resolved&middot; Review summary reports and dashboards&mdash;without performing accounting entries or reconciliations.Reporting &amp; Management Updates&middot; Prepare compliance dashboards, status reports, and exception reports for management.&middot; Provide visibility on:o Compliance statuso Documentation gapso Delays and riskso Upcoming deadlines&middot; Support internal and external audits through documentation readiness and coordination.Required Profile &amp; Experience&middot; Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Business Administration, Finance, Real Estate Management, or related field.&middot; 6&ndash;10 years of experience in real estate compliance, account management, or operational control roles.&middot; Strong exposure to real estate operations without hands-on legal or accounting execution.&middot; Experience coordinating with legal, finance, sales, and operations teams.Key Skills &amp; Competencies&middot; Strong compliance and control mindset&middot; Excellent documentation and process-tracking skills&middot; Ability to manage timelines, dependencies, and multiple stakeholders&middot; Strong reporting and escalation capability&middot; High attention to detail with a governance-oriented approach&middot; Clear communication and coordination skillsJob Type: Full-timePay: AED5,000.00 - AED8,000.00 per monthApplication Question(s):<ul><li>Are you certified CA?</li><li>In how many days you can join?</li><li>what is your current salary and expected salary?</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>Real Estate Accountant: 3 years (Required)</li><li>AML Compliance: 1 year (Preferred)</li></ul>

Senior Real Estate accountant CA

DYAM Properties

Job Summary:We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Accountant with a strong background in the real estate sector. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing financial records, property-related transactions, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and company policies.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage day-to-day accounting operations related to real estate activities</li><li>Record and reconcile property sales, leases, commissions, and rental income</li><li>Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports</li><li>Handle accounts payable and receivable</li><li>Monitor cash flow and maintain accurate general ledger entries</li><li>Reconcile bank statements and client accounts</li><li>Prepare VAT returns and ensure compliance with local tax regulations</li><li>Coordinate with auditors and assist in audit preparations</li><li>Maintain proper documentation of contracts, payments, and financial records</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field</li><li>Minimum 3&ndash;5 years of accounting experience, preferably in the real estate industry</li><li>Strong knowledge of real estate financial transactions and reporting</li><li>Experience with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Tally, SAP, or similar)</li><li>Good understanding of VAT and local financial regulations</li><li>Strong analytical and organizational skills</li><li>High attention to detail and accuracy</li><li>Ability to work independently and meet deadlines</li></ul>Job Type: Full-time

Accountant

Confidential

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 Senior Accountant &ndash; Real Estate
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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 We are seeking a Senior Accountant with a mandatory real estate background to oversee core accounting operations, financial reporting, compliance, and cost governance. The ideal candidate must be Arabic speaking and capable of supporting financial control functions within a real estate environment.
 
 
 
 
 
 
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 Lead the monthly closing process and preparation of financial statements in accordance with IFRS
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 Ensure Tax &amp; VAT compliance and coordinate external audits
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 Oversee AR/AP functions and monitor cash flow
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 Govern facility management costs and monitor operational expenditures
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 Ensure adequate insurance coverage across assets
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Accounting or Finance
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 8&ndash;10 years of experience, including exposure to real estate accounting (mandatory)
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 Strong knowledge of IFRS and ERP systems
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Senior Financial Accountant

Almaimana Accounting and Bookkeeping

General Accountant &ndash; Real EstateCompany: Al Fattan Properties Location: UAE Employment Type: Full-Time Industry: Real Estate Development &amp; Property ManagementPosition OverviewAl Fattan Properties is seeking a highly competent and detail-driven General Accountant with solid experience in the real estate sector. The selected candidate will play a critical role in managing property-related financial activities, ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining regulatory compliance, and supporting strategic financial decision-making.The ideal candidate must demonstrate strong expertise in real estate accounting, lease accounting, revenue recognition, service charge accounting, and financial controls within a property development or property management environment.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Oversee and manage day-to-day accounting operations related to real estate portfolios</li><li>Record and monitor revenue streams including rental income, property sales, service charges, and other real estate-related transactions</li><li>Ensure accurate revenue recognition in compliance with IFRS, particularly relevant standards applicable to real estate</li><li>Manage lease accounting and maintain detailed schedules for long-term contracts</li><li>Perform monthly, quarterly, and annual closing procedures with strict adherence to deadlines</li><li>Conduct comprehensive bank, tenant, and intercompany reconciliations</li><li>Prepare detailed financial statements, management reports, and variance analyses</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management processes</li><li>Monitor receivables, tenant collections, and aging reports to ensure healthy cash flow</li><li>Ensure VAT compliance and timely submission of tax returns in accordance with UAE regulations</li><li>Coordinate with external auditors and provide required documentation during audit cycles</li><li>Strengthen internal controls and recommend improvements in accounting processes and financial systems</li></ul>Qualifications &amp; Professional Requirements<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline</li><li>Minimum 2+ years of progressive accounting experience within the real estate or property management sector</li><li>Strong knowledge of IFRS, particularly standards relevant to revenue and lease accounting</li><li>Hands-on experience with ERP systems and real estate accounting software</li><li>Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial reporting tools</li><li>Professional certifications such as CPA, ACCA, CMA, or equivalent are highly preferred</li></ul>Core Competencies<ul><li>Strong analytical and financial reporting skills</li><li>High level of accuracy and attention to detail</li><li>Sound understanding of real estate financial structures and property accounting cycles</li><li>Strong organizational and time-management abilities</li><li>Ability to work under pressure and meet strict reporting deadlines</li><li>Professional communication skills and ability to coordinate across departments</li></ul>What We Offer<ul><li>Competitive and attractive remuneration package</li><li>Professional and structured working environment</li><li>Opportunity to grow within a reputable real estate organization</li><li>Exposure to large-scale property development and management operations</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timeAbility to commute/relocate:<ul><li>Dubai: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)</li></ul>Application Question(s):<ul><li>What is you expected salary?</li><li>Can you join us immediately?</li><li>Why do you think you are the best fit for this position?</li><li>What is your weak area where you need training?</li></ul>Education:<ul><li>Bachelor's (Preferred)</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>accounting and finance: 2 years (Preferred)</li></ul>Language:<ul><li>Arabic (Preferred)</li></ul>License/Certification:<ul><li>Professional Certificate (Preferred)</li></ul>

General Accountant- Real Estate

Access hr sollutions

Chief Accountant (Real Estate &amp; Property Management)Location: Sharjah, UAESalary: AED 7,500 &ndash; 10,000 per monthEmployment Type: Full-timeJob SummaryWe are seeking a seasoned Chief Accountant with specific experience in the UAE Real Estate sector to lead our finance department in Sharjah. The successful candidate will manage all accounting operations related to property management, including rental income tracking, service charge collection, and RERA-compliant financial reporting.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Property Accounting: Manage the full accounting cycle for a portfolio of properties, ensuring accurate recording of rental income and security deposits.</li><li>Receivables Management: Oversee the collection of rents and service charges; manage the aging report and follow up on bounced checks or overdue payments.</li><li>Payables &amp; Vendor Management: Process payments for property maintenance, utilities (SEWA), and third-party contractors.</li><li>RERA &amp; Escrow Compliance: Ensure all financial transactions adhere to UAE Real Estate Regulatory Agency (RERA) guidelines and manage Escrow account reconciliations where applicable.</li><li>VAT for Real Estate: Prepare and file VAT returns, specifically handling the nuances of exempt vs. taxable supplies in the real estate sector.</li><li>Financial Reporting: Prepare monthly P&amp;L statements per property/building and provide variance analysis against budgets.</li><li>Audit Coordination: Liaise with external auditors for the annual audit of building accounts and corporate financials.</li></ul>Requirements<ul><li>Experience: Minimum 5&ndash;8 years of accounting experience, with at least 3 years specifically in UAE Real Estate/Property Management.</li><li>Education: Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Accounting or Finance (CMA or ACCA part-qualified is a plus).</li><li>Technical Skills: Proficiency in Real Estate ERPs (such as Yardi, PropertyMe, or Focus) and advanced MS Excel.</li><li>Knowledge: Strong understanding of Sharjah/UAE rental laws and FTA VAT regulations for the property sector.</li><li>Languages: Fluency in English and Urdu/Hindi is required.</li><li>Soft Skills: Firm personality for collections and high attention to detail for contract reviewing.</li></ul>Job Type: PermanentPay: AED7,500.00 - AED10,000.00 per month

Chief Accountant (Real Estate & Property Management)

CAPSTONE REAL ESTATE L.L.C

Job description:Position Overview:Capstone is looking for an experienced Real Estate Accountant with a minimum of 2 years in the field. This role involves managing financial transactions, preparing reports, and ensuring compliance within the real estate sector.Key Responsibilities:Manage accounts payable and receivable, and perform bank reconciliations.Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.Handle budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.Maintain accurate records of property transactions, leases, and contracts.Ensure compliance with financial regulations and tax laws.Support audit processes and assist with financial analysis as needed.Qualifications:Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.Minimum of 2 years of accounting experience in real estate.Proficiency in accounting software and MS Office Suite.Strong analytical and attention-to-detail skills.Knowledge of real estate financial principles and practices.Job Type: Full-timePay: AED3,000.00 - AED4,000.00 per month

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