General Accountant

Role overview

The company is hiring a seasoned General Accountant for its Dubai real estate operations. The position is based in Business Bay, Dubai, and is intended for someone who can take full ownership of the accounting function.

Experience and technical requirements

• A minimum of 2 years of accounting experience in the UAE is required.
• Prior experience in real estate accounting is mandatory.
• The role calls for strong familiarity with UAE accounting standards and compliance obligations.
• Hands-on experience with VAT returns and corporate tax work is necessary.
• The accountant must be able to independently manage the complete accounting cycle.
• Attention to detail, professional conduct, and integrity are essential.

Key responsibilities

• Oversee daily accounting activities and maintain smooth financial operations.
• Record, organize, and update financial statements and reports.
• Handle payroll processing and salary-related entries.
• Compute and disburse real estate agent commission payments.
• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable activities.
• Carry out bank reconciliations and keep track of cash positions.
• Prepare VAT submissions and corporate tax filings.
• Ensure all work aligns with UAE regulations and reporting standards.
• Assist with audit support and management reporting needs.
• Track business spending and monitor financial transactions.

Candidate profile

The employer is looking for a dependable, discreet, and loyal professional who can work with minimal supervision. The right person should be comfortable owning the accounting function end to end and be willing to build a long-term career with the organization.

Application details

Applicants are asked to share their CV along with their notice period information.

Job location and employment type

This is a full-time, onsite role in Dubai, UAE, specifically in Business Bay.