Assistant Accountant
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- Perform daily site‑level accounting operations for the EPC construction project, including reviewing site expense vouchers, sorting supporting documents, booking site‑related costs and expenses, reconciling project‑related accounts on a regular basis.
- Support corporate month‑end and year‑end closing activities; assist with general ledger book‑keeping, accounts payable & accounts receivable reconciliation, and inter‑company transaction matching.
- Assist in UAE‑related tax work: collating VAT supporting documents, preparing data for VAT return filing, ensuring site‑related transactions comply with UAE VAT regulations and local tax‑compliance requirements.
- Process payment application documents from subcontractors and suppliers on‑site.
- Maintain site‑finance filing: properly file invoices, payment vouchers, contracts and other financial hard‑copy and electronic documents at the construction site.
- Coordinate with site procurement, construction and contract departments to collect financial‑related information; communicate with head‑office finance team for data submission and follow‑up.
- Complete other ad‑hoc accounting and administrative tasks assigned by the finance supervisor and project management.
Skills
At least 3 years of accounting experience, with experience in corporate accounting and financial management for enterprises in the UAE;
Solid experience in full-cycle corporate accounting, bookkeeping, VAT return filing, and tax compliance;
Familiar with UAE VAT regulations and tax filing procedures, able to independently handle daily accounting and tax return submissions;
Experience in accounting and financial management for construction or EPC projects is preferred.