Senior Financial Accountant

About the Client

Our client is a leading contracting organization headquartered in Abu Dhabi delivering large-scale civil and infrastructure projects across the UAE. Operating under a global holding structure the company is recognized for its financial discipline transparency and strong project governance.

Role Overview

The Senior Financial Accountant will be responsible for leading the financial accounting function ensuring accurate reporting compliance and providing insights to support strategic decision-making. This role requires a strategic thinker who can lead digital finance initiatives optimize processes and ensure compliance while driving efficiency and innovation.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee preparation of consolidated financial statements.
• Manage month-end and year-end closing processes.
• Review and approve journal entries and reconciliations.
• Drive process improvements and automation in accounting.
• Liaise with auditors and regulatory bodies.

Job Requirements

• Bachelors degree in Accounting Finance or related field.
• Professional certification (CPA ACCA or equivalent) preferred.
• 8 years of experience in accounting or finance.
• Advanced knowledge of IFRS and financial reporting.
• Proficiency in ERP systems and MS Office Tools.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Demonstrated expertise in the development and construction of building sectors and villa compounds.

Korn Ferry shall provide equal employment opportunity to all qualified candidates and will refer candidates without regard to race color religion national origin sex age disability veteran status or any other legally protected basis.

Required Experience:

Senior IC

Key Skills
Hyperion,Financial Concepts,Financial Report Writing,GAAP,General Ledger Accounting,Accounting,IFRS,Account Reconciliation,Analysis Skills,SOX,Financial Analysis,ERP Systems
Employment Type : Full Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1