Accountant – Real Estate
Property Finance, VAT Compliance, and Financial Reporting
Jebel Ali, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Posted on January 2, 2026
Job Description / Role
🔹 Key Responsibilities:
- Financial Record Keeping: Maintain accurate bookkeeping and daily ledger entries specifically for real estate projects.
- AP/AR Management: Oversee accounts payable and receivable, ensuring timely collection of rents/dues and payment of service charges and vendor invoices.
- Reporting: Prepare comprehensive financial statements and regular account reconciliations to ensure data integrity.
- Budgeting & Analysis: Assist in budgeting activities and provide management with timely financial insights to support investment decisions.
- Tax Compliance: Ensure full VAT compliance in line with UAE Federal Tax Authority (FTA) regulations for property transactions.
- Software Utilization: Use accounting software and advanced MS Excel to streamline financial documentation and reporting processes.
🔹 Requirements:
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance; professional certifications (CPA/ACCA/CMA) are an added advantage.
- Experience: 2–3 years of relevant accounting experience, with a strong preference for those with a Real Estate background.
- Technical Skills: Advanced proficiency in MS Excel and hands-on experience with modern accounting software.
- Accuracy: A high level of attention to detail and a commitment to meeting strict financial deadlines.
- Compliance: Solid understanding of UAE accounting principles and VAT regulations.
- Mindset: Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple financial tasks independently.
What We Offer:
- Industry Exposure: Direct involvement in the financial management of Dubai’s thriving real estate sector.
- Stability: A full-time role at a head office location in the strategic hub of Jebel Ali.
- Compensation: Competitive monthly salary of AED 3,500 to 4,500, reflective of your technical real estate accounting skills.