Accountant | Edition Living
Company Name: Edition Living
Qualification: ACCA, CPA, ICAEW, CMA, & MBA
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Salary Range: 5,000 AED – 6,000 AED
Company Size: 500 – 1000 Employees
Other Benefits: Medical Insurance | Bonus
Employment: Full Time
About Company
We are Edition Living, a UK managed, Dubai Municipality approved design and build contractor. We pride ourselves on delivering extraordinary and unique spaces across the UAE. At Edition Living, our strength lies in our in house capabilities, enabling us to manage a project from the first initial spark of design to the final touch. Our team at Edition Living are experts in interior design, architecture and project management, starting your project off with all the expertise and support you need. Once we have your design perfected, our internal teams; The Fit Out Edition and The Wood Edition get to work. Bringing not only European standards in; construction, but masterful, bespoke joinery that compliments and completes your build.
Job Description/Role
Location: Dubai, UAE
Job Type: Full-Time
Company: Edition Living Contracting LLC
Start Date: Immediate
Job Description:
As an Accountant, you will be instrumental in managing the financial aspects of our contracting and fit-out projects. Your role will involve ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting, as well as supporting various accounting functions tailored to project-based work.
Key Responsibilities:
Prepare and maintain financial records specific to contracting and fit-out projects.
Assist in month-end and year-end closing processes with a focus on project accounting.
Reconcile project-specific bank statements and general ledger accounts.
Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions related to projects.
Prepare project financial reports and statements.
Monitor project budgets and costs, providing regular financial updates to project managers.
Assist with internal and external audits, particularly those related to project finances.
Ensure compliance with company policies, accounting standards, and project-specific requirements.
Provide support for budgeting and forecasting activities for projects.
Participate in special projects and process improvement initiatives.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
CIMA qualification is highly preferred; CPA certification or working towards certification is a plus.
2+ years of accounting experience, preferably in contracting or fit-out projects.
Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, Oracle).
Experience with project accounting and cost tracking.
Strong understanding of GAAP.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Attention to detail and high level of accuracy.
Strong organizational and time management skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Benefits:
Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
Retirement savings plan with company match.
Paid time off and holidays.
Professional development and continuing education opportunities.
Collaborative and inclusive work environment.