Senior Accountant - Real Estate exp mandatory

Job Summary:

We are seeking a detail-oriented and reliable Accountant to join our client's real estate operations in Ajman.

Job Details

Location: Ajman, UAE
Working Hours: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Work Days: Monday to Saturday
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
Visa: Employer shall sponsor
Industry: Real Estate
Gender: Male

Key Responsibilities:

1. Core Accounting & Bookkeeping

• Maintain accurate books of accounts including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and daily journal entries.
• Record financial transactions and perform regular bank and cash reconciliations to ensure data accuracy.

2. Financial Reporting & Closing

• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and management reports in a timely manner.
• Support month-end and year-end closing activities, ensuring all adjustments and accruals are properly recorded.

3. Real Estate Accounting

• Manage rental income, tenant accounts, security deposits, and owner statements in line with real estate practices.
• Track property-wise revenues and expenses and reconcile balances for multiple properties or portfolios.

4. VAT & Regulatory Compliance

• Prepare and file VAT returns and ensure compliance with UAE tax regulations and FTA requirements.
• Maintain proper documentation for audits and ensure adherence to statutory and regulatory standards.

5. Invoicing & Cash Flow Management

• Raise customer invoices, monitor collections, and follow up on outstanding receivables to maintain healthy cash flow.
• Process vendor payments, manage payables schedules, and ensure timely settlement of obligations.

6. Audit & External Coordination

• Assist internal and external auditors by providing schedules, reconciliations, and required financial information.
• Liaise with auditors, banks, and other stakeholders on accounting and financial matters.

7. Systems & Internal Controls

• Operate ERP/accounting systems efficiently to ensure accurate financial data and reporting.
• Implement and follow internal controls to safeguard company assets and improve accounting processes.

8. Cross-Functional Support

• Coordinate with operations, leasing, and management teams to resolve accounting discrepancies and queries.
• Provide financial insights and support to management for decision-making and business planning.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• ACCA or ICMA certification preferred (or in progress).
• Minimum 5 years of accounting experience in the UAE, with strong exposure to local regulations.
• Mandatory experience in the Real Estate industry in the UAE.
• Strong working knowledge of UAE VAT and compliance requirements.
• Proficiency in accounting software/ERP systems like Odoo and MS Excel.
• Demonstrated consistency in maintaining accurate records, meeting deadlines, and delivering reliable financial outputs.
• Strong sense of responsibility with ownership of tasks, accountability for results, and commitment to ethical accounting practices.
• Good communication skills in English.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Please apply here or send resumes to recruitment@daxin-global.ae with the subject line "Senior Accountant- Ajman"

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: AED10,000.00 - AED13,000.00 per month

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Ajman: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Application Question(s):

• What is your notice period? (Mandatory to answer, if application is to be considered)

Experience:

• Real Estate Accounting: 5 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• ACCA (Preferred)