Senior Accountant – Contracting Sector

Job OverviewWe are looking for a qualified and detail-oriented Senior Accountant with a strong background in contracting or construction companies. Our client is a UAE-based natural stone specialist providing premium marble and granite solutions for residential, commercial, hospitality and landmark projects. Mandatory: Chartered Accountant (CA) qualified, preferably from ICAI or an equivalent recognised professional body.Minimum 5 years of relevant accounting experience, preferably within the UAE.Proven experience working with a contracting or construction company.Strong understanding of project accounting, project costing, cost control, WIP and revenue recognition.Practical knowledge of UAE VAT and Corporate Tax.Good understanding of IFRS, financial reporting and month-end closing.Proficiency in accounting software/ERP systems and Microsoft Excel.Strong analytical, organisational and problem-solving skills.Ability to work independently, manage deadlines and coordinate with multiple departments.Key SkillsFinancial Accounting | General Ledger | Project Accounting | Project Costing | Cost Control | WIP | Revenue Recognition | AP/AR | Financial Reporting | Cash Flow Management | UAE VAT | Corporate Tax | IFRS | ERP Systems | Advanced ExcelPreference will be given to candidates with hands-on accounting experience in contracting and project-based construction businesses.