Accountant – Real Estate

• We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Accountant to manage financial operations for our Real Estate division.
• The ideal candidate will have a solid background in bookkeeping, taxation, VAT compliance, and financial reporting, along with hands-on experience using accounting software and tools.
• This role demands accuracy, strong analytical abilities, and a good understanding of real estate financial processes, including property-related transactions.

Full-Time

• Maintain accurate books of accounts, including general ledger, journal entries, and bank reconciliations.
• Manage accounts payable and receivable; ensure timely invoicing and follow-up on payments, especially from tenants and clients.
• Oversee VAT filing and ensure compliance with UAE tax regulations.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports and statements.
• Monitor real estate income and expenses, including rent collections, commissions, deposits, and service charges.
• Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management.
• Maintain documentation for leases, contracts, and sales transactions.
• Liaise with auditors and assist in the preparation of audit files and supporting schedules.
• Ensure compliance with internal financial controls and accounting standards.
• Support month-end and year-end close processes.

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.
• 3–5 years of accounting experience, preferably in the Real Estate industry.
• Strong knowledge of UAE VAT laws and tax filing procedures.
• Proficiency in accounting software specifically in Odoo, or other ERP systems.
• Strong command of MS Excel, including Pivot Tables and data analysis tools.
• Solid understanding of accounting principles (IFRS knowledge is a plus).
• Excellent attention to detail, organization, and time management skills.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills.

• Experience in handling real estate portfolios, including rental income, property management accounts, and broker commissions.
• Familiarity with real estate contracts, tenancy agreements, and service charges.