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<p>Position Title: Chief Accountant Employment Type: Full Time Salary AED: up to 15,000 inclusive depending on experience and qualifications Job Location: Dubai, UAE About the Client: One of the trusted names in metal fabrication, based in Dubai. Job Description: • Oversee and manage the full spectrum of accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and fixed assets. • Lead day-to-day finance and accounting activities to ensure accuracy, efficiency, and compliance. • Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports on budget, forecasts, etc. • Ensure compliance with UAE financial regulations, tax laws, and audit requirements.</p><p>• Open to Asian nationalities.Male, 40 years old and below. • At least 10 years of total Accounting/Finance experience, 5 years of which must be in the UAE. • Preferably with prior experience in large organizations (AED 100M+ turnover) • Must be Chartered Accountant</p>

<p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Assistant Financial Accountant to join our dynamic finance team in Dubai. This role involves supporting the finance department with daily accounting tasks, ensuring accuracy and compliance, and assisting in financial reporting and analysis to contribute to the organization's financial health. Responsibilities: - Assist in the preparation of financial statements, reports, and budgets. - Support month-end and year-end closing processes. - Ensure accurate recording of financial transactions in accordance with accounting principles. - Reconcile accounts and investigate discrepancies. - Assist with audits and liaise with external auditors as required. - Collaborate with other departments to gather financial data and resolve issues. - Maintain and update accounting records and files. - Contribute to continuous improvement of financial processes and controls.</p><p>- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. - Prior experience as an accounting assistant or junior accountant is preferred. - Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting. - Proficiency in accounting software and MS Office, especially Excel. - Excellent attention to detail and accuracy. - Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines. - Good communication and teamwork skills. - Fluency in English; knowledge of Arabic is a plus. - Professional certifications like ACCA or CPA will be advantageous.</p>

<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles &amp; Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>We are looking for a detail-oriented and reliable General Ledger Accountant to join our finance team in Dubai. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing full-cycle accounting, maintaining accurate financial records, preparing financial statements, supporting month-end and year-end closing activities, and ensuring compliance with UAE accounting and tax regulations. <br>The ideal candidate should have solid experience in general ledger accounting, strong analytical skills, and hands-on experience with accounting software. <br>Key Responsibilities <br>1) Maintain the general ledger and ensure accurate recording of all financial transactions. <br>2) Handle Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR), including invoice processing, payment preparation, receipt reconciliation, and customer collections. <br>3) Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, including Balance Sheet, Profit &amp; Loss Statement, and Cash Flow Statement. <br>4) Perform bank reconciliations and reconcile general ledger accounts regularly. <br>5) Review employee expense claims and procurement expenses, prepare journal entries, and maintain supporting documentation. <br>6) Support month-end and year-end closing processes, including accruals, adjustments, and reconciliations. <br>7) Prepare and submit UAE VAT returns and assist with Corporate Tax compliance. <br>8) Assist in budgeting, cash flow forecasting, and financial analysis. <br>9) Prepare audit schedules and provide supporting documents for internal and external audits. <br>10) Ensure compliance with IFRS, UAE tax regulations, and company financial policies. <br>11) Monitor updates to IFRS, UAE tax regulations, and accounting policies, evaluate their impact on the Company's financial statements and new business transactions, and provide recommendations on appropriate accounting treatment and financial statement disclosures. <br>12) Perform other accounting duties assigned by management.</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p>1) Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline. <br>2) 3–5 years of General Ledger accounting experience. <br>3) Experience in the MEP, Construction, Engineering, or Technical Services industry is highly preferred. Good knowledge of UAE VAT regulations and Corporate Tax requirements. <br>4) Familiarity with IFRS and financial reporting standards. <br>5) Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software such as Zoho Books, QuickBooks, or similar ERP systems. <br>6) Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills. <br>7) Good written and spoken English. <br>8) Ability to work independently and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.</p><p></p></section>

<p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Accountant to manage daily accounting operations, maintain accurate financial records, and support the preparation of financial reports. The ideal candidate should have strong analytical skills, a good understanding of accounting principles, and the ability to work independently while meeting deadlines.</p><br><p>Responsibilities: -</p><ul><li><p>Maintain and update accounting records and general ledger.</p></li><li><p>Prepare journal entries, invoices, payments, and receipts.</p></li><li><p>Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable.</p></li><li><p>Perform bank, supplier, and customer reconciliations.</p></li><li><p>Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.</p></li><li><p>Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management.</p></li><li><p>Process payroll and employee reimbursements, if required.</p></li><li><p>Ensure compliance with accounting standards, company policies, and applicable tax regulations.</p></li><li><p>Support internal and external audits by providing required documentation.</p></li><li><p>Maintain accurate financial records and ensure data confidentiality.</p></li></ul><br><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>Requirements:-</p><ul><li><p>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, or a related field. </p></li><li><p> 1–3 years of accounting experience. </p></li><li><p>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software such as Tally, QuickBooks, Zoho Books, SAP, Oracle, or similar ERP systems. </p></li><li><p>Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting. Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills. </p></li><li><p>Good communication skills and attention to detail. </p></li><li><p>Ability to work independently and as part of a team. </p></li></ul><br><p> Benefits :- </p><ul><li><p>Competitive salary (based on experience and qualifications) </p></li><li><p>Company-provided accommodation </p></li><li><p>Transportation </p></li><li><p>Employment visa </p></li><li><p>Medical insurance </p></li><li><p>Annual leave as per UAE Labour Law</p></li></ul>

<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles &amp; Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><br><ul><li><p>Perform bookkeeping for multiple clients, including posting daily transactions, reconciliations, and periodic adjustments.</p></li><li><p>Ensure the accuracy and completeness of all financial records.</p></li><li><p>Prepare and deliver reports, including monthly financial statements, VAT returns, Corporate Tax returns, and ad hoc financial analyses.</p></li><li><p>Support client managers by posting entries and preparing Excel templates, schedules, and reports.</p></li></ul></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><ul><li><p>A Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field is required.</p></li><li><p>Certified Public Accountant (CPA) qualification or equivalent professional certification is highly preferred.</p></li><li><p>Proficiency in Excel and other MS Office applications at an advanced level.</p></li><li><p>Familiarity with Xero accounting software and Wafeq is essential.</p></li><li><p>Excellent communication skills with fluency in business English, both written and verbal.</p></li><li><p>Strong attention to detail and accuracy in financial data management.</p></li><li><p>Highly organized with exceptional time-management skills.</p></li><li><p>Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.</p></li><li><p>Problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.</p></li></ul><p></p></section>

Our client is a multi-billion-dollar group based in Dubai and is seeking to appoint a Chief Financial Officer (CFO). The ideal candidate will have 20+ years of progressive leadership experience in large, complex organizations, with a proven track record of driving business transformation and organizational change. The role requires deep expertise in corporate finance, business finance, debt and equity financing, and capital structuring. The successful candidate should have well-established relationships with global banks, financial institutions, and investors, with demonstrated experience in raising capital and managing strategic financing initiatives. Qualifications Chartered Accountant (CA); MBA preferred.20+ years of relevant experience, including significant exposure to large, diversified businesses. Strong leadership, stakeholder management, and strategic business partnering capabilities.

<p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Accountant to join our legal firm in Dubai, UAE. The ideal candidate will manage financial records, ensure compliance with legal financial regulations, and contribute to the overall financial health of our organization. Responsibilities: - Prepare and maintain accurate financial records for the firm. - Monitor and manage accounts payable and receivable. - Reconcile bank statements and ensure accurate bookkeeping. - Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports. - Ensure compliance with UAE accounting standards and legal financial regulations. - Collaborate with external auditors and respond to audit inquiries. - Manage payroll processing and related financial documentation. - Support budgeting and forecasting activities to aid financial planning.</p><p>- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. - Proven experience as an Accountant, preferably in the legal industry. - Strong knowledge of UAE accounting principles and legal financial regulations. - Proficient in accounting software and MS Office Suite, especially Excel. - Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills. - Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. - Strong communication skills and ethical approach to financial management. - Fluency in English; Arabic language skills are a plus.</p>

<p>We are seeking to fill in for two positions, Junior and Senior Accountant to join our dynamic company in the UAE. The ideal candidates will manage financial records, ensure accuracy, and support our financial operations with integrity and professionalism. This role offers growth opportunities and a collaborative work environment. Responsibilities: • Maintain and reconcile financial statements and ledgers accurately. • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports. • Manage accounts payable and receivable processes efficiently. • Assist in budgeting and forecasting activities. • Ensure compliance with local financial regulations and tax laws. • Collaborate with internal departments and external auditors during financial reviews. • Identify areas for process improvements and implement best accounting practices.</p><p>• Strong knowledge of UAE VAT regulations • Proficient in Tally and MS Office • Experience in handling company bank accounts • Ability to perform bank reconciliations • Experience in construction and real estate sectors preferred. • Well versed with Accounting Knowledge. • Strong communication skills • Ability to work in a multicultural environment • Nationality Filipino</p>

<p>We are seeking a Senior Accountant to join our dynamic company in the UAE. The ideal candidates will manage financial records, ensure accuracy, and support our financial operations with integrity and professionalism. This role offers growth opportunities and a collaborative work environment. Responsibilities: • Maintain and reconcile financial statements and ledgers accurately. • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports. • Manage accounts payable and receivable processes efficiently. • Assist in budgeting and forecasting activities. • Ensure compliance with local financial regulations and tax laws. • Collaborate with internal departments and external auditors during financial reviews. • Identify areas for process improvements and implement best accounting practices.</p><p>• Strong knowledge of UAE VAT regulations • Proficient in Tally and MS Office • Experience in handling company bank accounts • Ability to perform bank reconciliations • Experience in construction and real estate sectors preferred. • Well versed with Accounting Knowledge. • Strong communication skills • Ability to work in a multicultural environment • Nationality Filipino</p>

Salary: Up to AED 20,000 per month<br><br>Our client, a leading international law firm, is seeking an experienced Accountant to join its growing Finance team in the UAE. This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional with experience in a law firm or professional services environment to join a highly regarded international business<br>. Please note: Applicants must be currently based in the UAE to be considered for this position.<br>Key Responsibilities Manage day-to-day accounting operations, ensuring accurate and timely financial processing. Prepare journal entries, account reconciliations, and support month-end and year-end close activities. Maintain the general ledger and ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial records. Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions, ensuring timely payments and collections. Perform bank reconciliations and investigate any discrepancies. Prepare and issue client invoices, monitor outstanding balances, and follow up on overdue payments. Assist with cash flow monitoring and forecasting. Support the preparation of monthly management accounts and financial reports. Prepare VAT calculations and assist with VAT filings, ensuring compliance with UAE tax regulations. Assist with budgeting and financial forecasting activities. Support internal and external audits by preparing documentation and responding to audit queries. Monitor financial controls and recommend process improvements to enhance efficiency. Maintain fixed asset registers and depreciation schedules where applicable. Liaise with internal departments and external stakeholders on finance-related matters. Ensure compliance with company policies, accounting standards, and regulatory requirements. Support finance systems enhancements, testing, and implementation of new processes. Undertake additional accounting and finance responsibilities as required by the Finance Manager or Financial Controller.<br>Experience, Skills & Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline (professional or postgraduate qualifications are advantageous). Previous experience in an accounting or finance role within a multinational organisation, with law firm or professional services experience highly preferred. Knowledge of financial systems and ERP platforms; experience with legal practice management systems would be advantageous. Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and strong overall systems proficiency. Good understanding of UAE VAT requirements and financial reporting processes.<br>Personal Attributes Professional, dependable, and able to maintain confidentiality. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy. Strong organisational and time management skills with the ability to manage competing deadlines. Proactive, solutions-focused, and committed to continuous process improvement. Collaborative team player with the confidence to communicate effectively with senior stakeholders. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Chief Accountant to join our finance team in Dubai. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing various financial transactions, maintaining accurate accounting records, and ensuring compliance with company policies and relevant regulations. <br>DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Overall supervision of the accounting team for implementation of proper accounting policies and internal control procedures Leads the ERP migration of the company. Maintains the online banking and check all banking transactions (bank deposits, bank transfers and cheque issuances) Checks all accounting transactions, payments before approval to Managing Partner Reviews team reports weekly on AR, AP and Sales and advises team members for noted issues and recommends necessary actions. Responsible for financial reporting required by external users such as banks, suppliers, and government entities. Responsible for processing and cancellation of employees’ visa Computes payroll and employee benefits Review VAT Returns and Refund to ensure accuracy before submitting to FTA and resolve VAT issues within the company. Perform month-end accounting activities such as reconciliations and closing entries up to finalization of Financial Statements Coordinate with finance team to complete assigned accounting or administrative tasks within deadlines. Perform financial analysis and reporting to management as needed. Recommend positive changes to existing accounting & finance procedures. Leads the year-end inventory count and reconciliation. Point person for external audit by providing necessary information and preparing requested documentation.<br>REQUIREMENTS:Bachelor of Science in Accountancy graduate and must be a CPA (Certified Public Accountant) Minimum 5 years’ experience in general accounting in supervisory position. Past working experience must be in a product trading and products distribution business. In-depth understanding of entire MS Office suite and accounting process. Knowledge of VAT guidelines in UAE and extensive corporate and personal tax experience. Exceptional computer skills, including Microsoft Excel. Expertise in finalization of financial statements. Consistent, accurate and thorough with an eye for details. Professional level verbal and written communication skills. Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills to build relationships with clients and internal departments. Must be able to meet deadlines with timely deliverables. A proactive approach to problem- solving with strong decision-making and leadership skills.

<p>Lead the implementation and continuous improvement of Odoo across the group. Configure, customize, and develop Odoo based on business requirements. Work closely with the Finance and Accounting teams to improve business processes through Odoo. Configure and maintain the Odoo Accounting module, including financial reports, taxes, journals, and intercompany transactions. Develop custom features and integrate Odoo with banks, payment platforms, and other business systems. Manage data migration, testing, system upgrades, and user training. Troubleshoot system issues and ensure Odoo runs efficiently. Build an in-house Odoo capability and reduce reliance on external implementation partners.</p><br><p>The ideal candidate is not simply an accountant who uses Odoo, nor just a technical developer. We are looking for someone who combines strong Odoo implementation expertise with a good understanding of accounting and business processes, enabling them to work effectively with finance teams and lead the group's ERP transformation. </p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>Minimum 5 years of hands-on Odoo implementation experience. Proven experience implementing and customizing Odoo in a live business environment. Strong knowledge of Python, PostgreSQL, XML, JavaScript, and the Odoo framework. Good understanding of accounting and finance processes. Experience with the Odoo Accounting module is highly preferred. Ability to work closely with finance teams and convert business requirements into Odoo solutions. Experience with multi-company and multi-currency environments is an advantage. Odoo Certification is an advantage.</p>

Position Title: Senior Accountant/ Chief Accountant- Arabic Candidates (with knowledge of English) Department: Finance & Accounts Reports To: General Manager<br><br>Job Summary The Senior Accountant is responsible for managing the financial and accounting operations of construction projects and the company. This role ensures accurate financial reporting, project cost monitoring, budgeting, cash flow management, compliance with statutory requirements, and effective control of financial transactions related to construction activities.<br>Key Responsibilities<br>Financial Accounting & Reporting Maintain accurate accounting records in accordance with company policies and applicable accounting standards Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and management reports Perform general ledger reconciliations and ensure timely month-end and year-end closing Monitor accounts payable, accounts receivable, and bank reconciliations Assist in external and internal audits. Construction Project Accounting Track project costs, budgets, commitments, and expenditures Monitor job costing and cost allocation for ongoing construction projects and report to GMPrepare project profitability and cost variance reports. Reconcile project costs with BOQ and budgets. Manage retention and advance payments Review subcontractor invoices, supplier payments, and project-related expenses Ensure proper accounting treatment of retention, advances, and progress billings. Budgeting & Cost Control Assist in preparing annual budgets and project-specific budgets. Monitor project cash flows and forecast funding requirements. Analyse budget variances and recommend corrective actions Support management in controlling project costs and maximising profitability.<br>Qualifications. Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. Looking for Arabic candidates (with knowledge of English). Immediate joiners are preferred. Professional certification such as ACCA, CMA is preferred5–10 years of accounting experience, preferably within the construction industry Minimum 5 years of UAE Experience in a contracting background.<br>Required Skills Construction project accounting and job costing. Financial analysis and reporting Budgeting and forecasting VAT and tax compliance. Cash flow management. Attention to detail and accuracy.

<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles &amp; Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>About the role</p><p>We are looking for a hands-on Senior Accountant to own the full accounting function of our Dubai entity. You will be the go-to person for everything from daily bookkeeping to tax filings and audit — this is a role for someone who can run accounting end-to-end independently, not supervise a large team.</p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li><p>Full-cycle accounting: AP, AR, general ledger, bank and payment-gateway reconciliations, inventory accounting</p></li><li><p>Month-end and year-end close, including accruals, prepayments, and intercompany entries</p></li><li><p>Monthly management reporting: P&amp;L, balance sheet, cash flow</p></li><li><p>UAE VAT: preparation and filing of returns, FTA compliance</p></li><li><p>UAE Corporate Tax: registration compliance, provisioning, and return preparation</p></li><li><p>Payroll processing and WPS compliance</p></li><li><p>Preparation of audit files and primary liaison with external auditors</p></li><li><p>Multi-currency transactions and intercompany reconciliations with group entities</p></li><li><p>Improving accounting processes, controls, and documentation</p></li></ul></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p>Requirements</p><ul><li><p>Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance; <strong>ACCA / CA / CPA qualified or finalist strongly preferred</strong></p></li><li><p><strong>5+ years of full-spectrum accounting experience</strong>, with at least 2 years in the UAE</p></li><li><p>Solid working knowledge of <strong>UAE VAT and UAE Corporate Tax</strong> (practical filing experience, not just theory)</p></li><li><p>Experience managing an external audit from the client side</p></li><li><p>Strong Excel; experience with cloud accounting systems (e.g. Zoho Books, QuickBooks, Xero, or similar ERP)</p></li><li><p>Fluent English, written and spoken</p></li><li><p><strong>Currently based in the UAE</strong> with immediately transferable visa status</p></li></ul><p>Nice to have</p><ul><li><p>E-commerce or retail/inventory background (COGS, stock reconciliation, payment gateways such as Stripe/Checkout/Tabby)</p></li><li><p>Experience in a multi-entity group with intercompany transactions</p></li><li><p>French is a plus</p></li></ul><p></p></section>

Job Location:<br><br>Oaks Ibn Battuta Gate Hotel Dubai<br><br>At Oaks, we’ve got over 55 destinations across Australia, New Zealand, Asia and beyond — and we’re always ready to be explored, experienced, or turned into something unexpected. You’ll find us right where the action is: vibrant teams, a workplace culture that doesn’t take itself too seriously, and real room to grow.<br><br>Whether it’s a city stopover or a beachside resort, every Oaks property runs on the energy of people who genuinely enjoy what they do. If you want to work somewhere with personality, purpose, and the kind of team that ends up in the same group chat — there’s an Oaks with your name on it.<br><br>Position Summary<br><br>The Chief Accountant oversees the hotel’s Income Audit, Revenue Assurance, Cost Control, and Inventory Management functions. The role ensures strong internal controls, accurate reporting, compliance with brand and regulatory standards, and seamless collaboration with operational departments. This position directly reports to the Director of Finance.<br><br> Income Audit & Revenue Assurance Oversee daily income audit for all revenue streams (Rooms, F&B, other departments, ancillary revenues). Ensure accurate reconciliation between PMS, POS, payment terminals, interfaces, and the general ledger. Review and approve daily revenue reports, control sheets, and summaries before submission to management. Monitor and verify rate codes, packages, promotions, complimentary rooms, house use, staff rates, discounts, rebates, no‑shows, early departures, late charges, PM accounts, routing instructions, and City Ledger transfers. Investigate revenue discrepancies, negative postings, voids, and manual corrections with proper explanations and approvals. Work closely with Front Office, Reservations, and F&B to strengthen controls and minimize revenue leakages. Support compliance with Sun System and brand standards for revenue recognition and classification. Cost Control & Inventory Management Lead the hotel’s F&B and operating cost control function. Oversee receiving, storing, issuing, and stock management for food, beverages, and operating supplies. Review PRs and POs for accuracy, approval compliance, and budget alignment. Ensure accurate recipe costing, portion standards, and menu engineering data with the Executive Chef and F&B Manager. Analyse theoretical vs. actual food and beverage cost variances; propose corrective actions. Coordinate monthly and ad‑hoc inventory counts; validate count sheets and investigate discrepancies. Monitor spoilage, breakage, wastage, and inter‑outlet transfers ensuring proper authorization. Provide cost analysis to support menu pricing, product mix, and promotions. Internal Controls, Compliance & Audit Design, implement, and maintain internal controls for revenue and cost processes aligned with SOPs and owner/brand standards. Act as finance lead for audit matters related to income audit, F&B controls, and inventory. Coordinate internal/external audits and ensure timely closure of findings. Ensure compliance with local regulations (VAT, taxes on revenue, service charge, discounts) in collaboration with the Financial Controller. Prepare and update SOPs and checklists for income audit, cost control, and F&B controls. Reporting & Analysis Provide daily, weekly, and monthly analysis on:Revenue trends and anomalies F&B and other cost of sales vs. budget and last year Inventory variances and wastage Profitability of promotions and packages Contribute to monthly P&L reviews (revenue accuracy, F&B cost of sales, inventory-related expenses). Support budgeting and forecasting with data-driven revenue and cost insights. Systems & Process Improvement Act as process owner for PMS/POS revenue-related setups (rate codes, packages, discounts, privileges). Drive automation and process enhancements for income audit and cost control (Excel, BI tools, system exports). Review workflows continuously to improve efficiency, accuracy, and internal controls. People Management & Collaboration Lead and mentor Income Auditors, Cost Controllers, Storekeepers, and related team members. Provide on-the-job training for Front Office, Reservations, F&B, and Stores teams on revenue and cost procedures. Foster a culture of strong financial control while maintaining supportive relationships with operations. Act as the primary finance liaison for department heads on revenue, cost control, and audit matters.<br>Qualifications<br><br>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. Excellent written and spoken English communication skills. Professional qualification (ACCA, CPA, CMA) preferred or part-qualified. Minimum 5–7 years of hotel finance experience with strong exposure to income audit and F&B cost control. Prior experience in a senior hotel finance role (Income Auditor, Cost Controller, Finance Manager, Chief Accountant) preferred. Strong knowledge of hotel accounting or similar frameworks. Proficiency in PMS, POS, and inventory systems (Opera, check SCM, Sun Systems, etc.). Advanced Excel and data analysis skills. Experience with internal and external audits in hospitality.<br><br>Not the right fit? Set up email alerts as new job postings become available that meet your interest!

<p>We are seeking a highly qualified HSE Chief to lead and manage our Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) practices on our construction projects in Dubai. The ideal candidate will ensure compliance with local and international safety standards, foster a culture of safety awareness, and drive initiatives that promote a safe working environment for all employees and contractors. Responsibilities: - Develop, implement, and monitor HSE policies and procedures in accordance with UAE regulations and international best practices. - Conduct regular site inspections and audits to ensure compliance with HSE standards and identify potential hazards. - Lead incident investigations and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence. - Provide HSE training and awareness programs to all staff and subcontractors. - Collaborate with project management and other stakeholders to integrate HSE requirements into all phases of construction projects. - Prepare HSE reports and maintain accurate records for management review and regulatory compliance. - Promote a proactive safety culture by engaging employees and encouraging reporting of unsafe conditions or behaviors.</p><p>- Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related field. - Minimum of 7 years experience in HSE management within the construction industry, preferably in the UAE or Gulf region. - Strong knowledge of UAE health, safety, and environmental regulations and international standards such as ISO 45001 and OHSAS 18001. - Proven leadership and communication skills with the ability to influence teams and promote safety culture. - Certification such as NEBOSH, IOSH or equivalent is highly preferred. - Ability to conduct risk assessments, incident investigations, and implement effective corrective measures. - Fluency in English; knowledge of Arabic is an advantage. - Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. - Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple projects simultaneously.</p>

<p>We are seeking a highly qualified HSE Chief to lead and manage our Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) practices on our construction projects in Dubai. The ideal candidate will ensure compliance with local and international safety standards, foster a culture of safety awareness, and drive initiatives that promote a safe working environment for all employees and contractors. Responsibilities: - Develop, implement, and monitor HSE policies and procedures in accordance with UAE regulations and international best practices. - Conduct regular site inspections and audits to ensure compliance with HSE standards and identify potential hazards. - Lead incident investigations and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence. - Provide HSE training and awareness programs to all staff and subcontractors. - Collaborate with project management and other stakeholders to integrate HSE requirements into all phases of construction projects. - Prepare HSE reports and maintain accurate records for management review and regulatory compliance. - Promote a proactive safety culture by engaging employees and encouraging reporting of unsafe conditions or behaviors.</p><p>- Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related field. - Minimum of 7 years experience in HSE management within the construction industry, preferably in the UAE or Gulf region. - Strong knowledge of UAE health, safety, and environmental regulations and international standards such as ISO 45001 and OHSAS 18001. - Proven leadership and communication skills with the ability to influence teams and promote safety culture. - Certification such as NEBOSH, IOSH or equivalent is highly preferred. - Ability to conduct risk assessments, incident investigations, and implement effective corrective measures. - Fluency in English; knowledge of Arabic is an advantage. - Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. - Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple projects simultaneously.</p>

Accountant - Cash and Credit Card and Online Sales Reports to Manager - Finance/Chief Accountant<br>Job Purpose:The Accountant – Cash & Card Sales is responsible for ensuring accurate and timely recording, reconciliation, and monitoring of cash, card, e-commerce, and accounts receivable transactions. The role ensures sales are completely accounted for, customer collections are effectively managed, bank transactions are reconciled, and financial records are maintained in compliance with company policies and accounting standards. The position also supports month-end closing, audit requirements, and continuous improvement of cash collection and reconciliation processes.<br>Key Accountabilities:Ensure all daily sales from retail outlets are accurately posted in the ERP system within established timelines and verify submission of daily sales reports from all outlets. Reconcile daily cash collections, credit card receipts, payment gateway settlements, gift vouchers, and other payment methods against sales records, investigating and resolving any discrepancies promptly. Monitor that all cash and card collections are deposited into company bank accounts on time and reconcile merchant settlements with bank credits. Record all bank debit and credit transactions accurately, including deposits, withdrawals, bank charges, transfers, loan transactions, and other banking activities by preparing the necessary accounting vouchers and journal entries. Perform daily bank balance verification and prepare weekly bank reconciliations by reconciling bank statements with company records, ensuring all outstanding items are identified, investigated, and resolved. Prepare, review, and issue customer invoices, debit notes, and credit notes accurately and on time, ensuring billing accuracy and compliance with company policies. Process and post customer receipts received through cash, cheques, credit cards, bank transfers, ACH, and other payment methods, maintaining complete and accurate audit trails. Monitor Accounts Receivable ageing reports, follow up on overdue accounts, and coordinate collection activities to improve cash flow and reduce outstanding receivables. Perform daily and monthly reconciliation of the Accounts Receivable sub-ledger with the General Ledger, investigate payment variances, and resolve reconciliation issues in a timely manner. Coordinate with Sales, Operations, and other internal departments to resolve customer account queries, validate revenue transactions, and ensure accuracy of commercial and financial records. Prepare customer Statements of Account, receivable reports, collection status reports, and other management reports on a timely basis. Perform daily reconciliation of e-commerce sales, payment gateway settlements, refunds, cancellations, and adjustments, ensuring accurate posting of all related accounting entries in the ERP system. Monitor e-commerce system interfaces and controls to ensure completeness, accuracy, and integrity of financial transactions. Perform periodic reconciliation of customer loyalty points, ensuring accurate accounting for accruals, redemptions, adjustments, and outstanding liabilities. Support month-end and year-end closing activities by ensuring all sales, bank, cash, card, and receivable transactions are accurately recorded, reconciled, and reported. Maintain organized physical and electronic records of invoices, receipts, reconciliations, bank documents, and supporting schedules to ensure audit readiness and compliance with company policies and accounting standards. Assist internal and external auditors by providing required documentation, reconciliations, and explanations related to sales, cash, banking, and accounts receivable transactions. Recommend and implement process improvements to strengthen internal controls, enhance reconciliation efficiency, improve collection performance, and support continuous improvement within the Finance function. Lives and Advocates the Bateel Values:Quality Innovation Authenticity Integrity<br>Experience requirement:3–5 years of accounting experience, preferably in retail, hospitality, food & beverage, or multi-outlet operations. Experience in cash management, accounts receivable, bank reconciliation, merchant reconciliation, and e-commerce accounting. Hands-on experience with ERP systems such as Microsoft Dynamics NAV/Business Central, SAP, Oracle, or similar. Strong knowledge of Accounts Receivable, General Ledger, and bank reconciliation Experience with payment gateways, POS systems, merchant settlements, and e-commerce platforms. Advanced Microsoft Excel skills including Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, and reconciliation techniques. Good understanding of accounting standards and internal control procedures.<br>Qualification and Licenses requirement:Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field<br>*Due to the volume of applications we are receiving ONLY SHORTLISTED CANDIDATES FOR INTERVIEW will be contacted.

Company Description DVLP MEA operates in the Middle East and Africa region, with a focus on strategic development, operational excellence, and sustainable growth. The organization partners with diverse stakeholders to deliver high-impact initiatives and drive long-term value. DVLP MEA fosters a collaborative culture that values accountability, innovation, and informed decision-making. Team members are encouraged to take ownership of their work, contribute ideas, and support cross-functional projects across the region.<br>Role Description The Deputy Chief of Staff is a full-time, hybrid role based in Dubai, with flexibility for some work from home. This role supports the Chief of Staff and senior leadership by coordinating strategic initiatives, managing executive priorities, and ensuring alignment across departments. Day-to-day tasks include preparing briefings, tracking key projects and deliverables, organizing leadership meetings, and following up on action items. The Deputy Chief of Staff will analyze data and reports, support decision-making with clear insights, and help design and improve internal processes. The role also involves stakeholder communication, drafting presentations and executive communications, and partnering with teams across DVLP MEA to keep operations running smoothly.<br>Qualifications<br> Strong strategic planning and project management abilities, with experience coordinating multiple initiatives and stakeholders. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to prepare executive briefings, reports, and presentations. Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills, with comfort working with data to generate insights and recommendations. Proven ability to build relationships, collaborate across teams, and manage stakeholders at different levels of the organization. High level of discretion, professionalism, and organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Bachelor’s degree in Business, Public Policy, Management, or a related field; advanced degree is an advantage. Experience in a Chief of Staff, consulting, strategy, or operations role, preferably within the MEA region or similar environment. Comfort working in a hybrid model in Dubai, with flexibility to support leadership needs across time zones when required.

Chief Investment Officer — Single Family Office ???? Dubai, UAE | ???? AED 900,000 – 1,800,000 per annum (tax-free) + housing, schooling, and performance-based incentives<br>A prominent single family office based in Dubai is seeking a Chief Investment Officer to lead its investment strategy across public markets, private equity, venture capital, and real estate. This is a rare, high-trust mandate. You will work directly with the family's principals, own the full investment strategy, and have genuine influence over capital allocation — not a layered institutional reporting line.<br>What you'll do: ???? Define and execute investment strategy across all asset classes ???? Source and lead direct investments and co-investment opportunities ???? Manage relationships with fund managers, banks, and advisors ???? Own portfolio risk, performance, and reporting to the principals ???? Build the family's external network and proprietary deal flow<br>What you'll bring: ✔️ 15+ years in investment management, private equity, or a family office ✔️ 5+ years at CIO or senior investment leadership level ✔️ Multi-asset class expertise and total comfort operating with high autonomy ✔️ Absolute discretion — this is a non-negotiable requirement ✔️ CFA, CAIA, or equivalent qualification ✔️ GCC or Middle East family office experience strongly preferred but will consider other key locations<br>Package: AED 900,000 – 1,800,000 base (tax-free), with housing, children's schooling, and transport typically included. Performance-linked incentives and co-investment or carry participation available for the right candidate, reflecting the long-term, principal-aligned nature of the role. This is a confidential search. Suitable candidates will be contacted directly to discuss further.