Job Opportunity as a Chief Accountant at Dubai Investments Real Estate in the the UAE

Dubai Investments Real Estate is looking for a Chief Accountant to join its team in the Dubai Investments Head Quarter. The candidate will be managing all finance and accounting operations; preparing and publishing timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements; coordinating and directing the preparation of the budget and financial forecasts, and report variances; implement and enhance MIS reporting across all projects; ensure implementation and adherence to systems and automation.

• Manage all accounting operations including Billing, A/R, A/P, GL control, Cost Accounting, Inventory Accounting, and Revenue Recognition, accounts consolidation, and periodic reconciliations as applicable;
• Monitor, recommend, and implement detailed process controls for all aspects of A/R, A/P, GL, etc;
• Research technical accounting and tax (VAT) issues and recommend measures for compliance;
• Ensure robust quality control over financial transactions and financial reporting, monthly and periodic close process;
• Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls;
• Manage banking operations and related cash flow monitoring;
• Implement and monitor various MIS systems for sales, leasing, and accounting. Liaise with IT on implementation and enhancement of existing IT systems for efficient and accurate financial and management reporting;
• Liaise with various departments, mainly the projects team to monitor accurate cost capturing and feasibilities for all projects;
• Implement budgetary process by establishing detailed budget schedules; collecting, analyzing, and consolidating budget data;
• Coordinate with external and internal auditors to ensure that audits and reviews are carried out effectively and all audit/review comments are discussed and appropriately closed;
• Manage a team of 3-5 accountants/senior accountants;
• Additional controller duties as necessary.

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounts, Finance.
• Relevant professional qualification in finance (CA/CPA/CMA/ACCA)

Professional Experience:

• At least 5 years of financial & MIS reporting experience;
• IFRS / VAT exposure;
• Big 4 audit/consulting firms experience preferred;
• Real estate exposure preferred.

Other Skills / Requirements:

• Excellent command over written and spoken English;
• Advanced working knowledge of MS office suite;
• ERPs.

About Dubai Investments Real Estate:

Dubai Investments PJSC is a leading public joint-stock company listed on the Dubai Financial Market with over 16530 shareholders and a paid-up capital of AED 4 billion. Incorporated in 1995. 

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