Accountant (Consultancy & Professional Services)
MZ Architects
Project-Based Accounting, VAT Compliance, and Financial Analysis
Posted on February 1, 2026
Job Description / Role
🔹 Key Responsibilities:
- Financial Operations: Manage end-to-end accounting functions, including general ledger maintenance, accounts payable, and receivable.
- VAT & Compliance: Ensure full adherence to UAE VAT regulations, managing registration, filing, and periodic reconciliations.
- Reporting & Analysis: Prepare accurate financial statements, management reports, and detailed variance analysis to track project profitability.
- Payroll & Reconciliations: Process monthly payroll and perform rigorous bank and account reconciliations to ensure data integrity.
- Budgeting: Assist in budget preparation, financial forecasting, and cost analysis specific to architectural consultancy projects.
- Audit Coordination: Maintain organized records for internal and external audits, coordinating directly with auditors to ensure compliance.
🔹 Requirements:
- Experience: 3–5 years of proven hands-on accounting experience within the UAE (consultancy background preferred).
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in accounting software such as Tally, QuickBooks, SAP, Dolphin, or similar systems.
- Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Expertise: Strong understanding of UAE accounting standards, statutory compliance, and internal controls.
- Attributes: High level of accuracy, strong analytical capabilities, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced setting.
- Communication: Excellent interpersonal skills for collaborative work within a multi-disciplinary consultancy environment.
Why Join MZ Architects:
- Project Diversity: Opportunity to contribute to diverse architectural and consultancy projects across the UAE landscape.
- Professional Growth: Be part of a collaborative, growth-oriented team that values continuous learning.
- Career Stability: Long-term career development opportunities within a reputable and established design firm.
- Compensation: Competitive monthly salary of AED 4,000 to 5,000, tailored to your 3–5 years of UAE accounting expertise.