[Hiring] Accountant Abu Dhabi UAE

Position: Accountant

Date Posted: June 10, 2026

Industry: Construction / Contracting / Finance & Accounting

Employment Type: Full Time

Experience: 3–5 Years of Relevant Accounting Experience Required (Construction/Contracting Industry Preferred)

Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or Related Field Required

Salary: AED 5000 to 10000 (estimated)

Location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Company: United Developers Contracting

Description:

United Developers Contracting is seeking a qualified and detail-oriented Accountant to join its finance team in Abu Dhabi. This role is ideal for a finance professional with experience in the construction or contracting sector who can effectively manage financial operations while supporting project-based accounting activities.

The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, monitoring project costs, ensuring regulatory compliance, and supporting financial reporting processes. The position requires a strong understanding of accounting principles, cost control practices, and the financial requirements of project-driven organizations.

This opportunity is suited to individuals who thrive in a structured and performance-focused environment and are committed to maintaining financial transparency, accountability, and operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee daily accounting operations and maintain accurate financial records

• Record and monitor financial transactions and accounting entries

• Manage project-based cost tracking and expense allocation activities

• Reconcile supplier, subcontractor, and client accounts

• Support monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting processes

• Ensure VAT compliance and adherence to UAE financial regulations

• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow monitoring

• Prepare financial data and reports to support management decision-making

• Maintain organized accounting documentation and audit-ready records

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline

• 3–5 years of relevant accounting experience

• Previous experience within the construction or contracting industry preferred

• Strong knowledge of ERP systems and accounting software

• Solid understanding of UAE VAT regulations and compliance requirements

• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills

• High attention to detail and commitment to accuracy

• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced project environment

• Strong knowledge of:

• Financial Accounting and Reporting

• Project Cost Control and Expense Allocation

• ERP Systems and Accounting Software

• UAE VAT Regulations and Compliance

• Budgeting and Cash Flow Management

• Account Reconciliation and Financial Analysis

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