Accountant - Construction

The Team Builders

  • Sharjah
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 2 months ago
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Accountant with a solid background in contracting and construction accounting to join our client's team in Sharjah. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing the day-to-day financial operations, handling project cost accounting, and ensuring compliance with local regulations and company policies.Key Responsibilities:Manage daily accounting transactions including payables, receivables, journal entries, and bank reconciliations.Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.Track project costs, analyze variances, and ensure accurate job costing and cost control.Handle subcontractor payments, supplier reconciliations, and retentions.Manage VAT compliance, filing, and documentation.Process payroll and maintain accurate records of salaries, benefits, and deductions.Maintain general ledger and ensure timely month-end closing.Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts.Coordinate with external auditors and support the audit process.Ensure compliance with UAE tax laws and relevant regulations.Requirements:Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.Minimum 3-4 years of accounting experience in the construction or contracting sector in sharjahStrong understanding of project-based accounting and cost control.Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Tally, QuickBooks, Zoho, or ERP systems).Knowledge of UAE VAT laws and compliance procedures.Strong analytical and organizational skills.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

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