# Accountant | Building Construction Mandatory — ABU ALNAGA CONTRACTING

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Location: Dubai, UAE
Type: full_time · Level: mid
Monthly salary: AED 15,000 to 25,000 per month (estimated, not employer-stated) (UAE salaries are tax-free)
Posted: 2026-09-16
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## Description

Job description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Construction Accountant to join our growing team. The ideal candidate brings a strong foundation in accounting principles combined with hands-on knowledge of the construction industry. You will play a key role in managing project financials, job costing, and ensuring accurate financial reporting across all construction operations.

Key Responsibilities

· Manage full-cycle accounting including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and bank reconciliations

· Oversee job costing and track project budgets, costs, and profitability for multiple active construction projects

· Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements

· Process AIA billing / progress billing and manage subcontractor payments and lien waivers

· Monitor and manage WIP (Work-in-Progress) schedules and over/under billing reports

· Assist with payroll processing, including certified payroll for prevailing wage projects where applicable

· Ensure compliance with tax regulations, construction contracts, and internal financial controls

· Collaborate with project managers to forecast costs and track change orders

· Support year-end audits and liaise with external auditors and tax advisors

· Maintain and improve accounting procedures specific to construction operations

Qualifications

· Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field

· 4–7 years of accounting experience, with at least 2 years in the construction industry

· Proficiency in construction accounting software (e.g., Sage 300 CRE, Viewpoint Vista, Procore, QuickBooks, or similar)

· Strong understanding of job costing, WIP reporting, and percentage-of-completion accounting

· Knowledge of AIA billing, subcontract management, and lien waiver processes

· Familiarity with prevailing wage, certified payroll, and union reporting is a plus

· CPA or CPA candidate preferred

· Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills

· Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment

What We Offer

· Competitive salary ranging from 5,000 to 6,000 commensurate with experience

· Comprehensive benefits package

· Opportunities for professional growth and advancement

· Collaborative and supportive team environment

How to Apply

Submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your construction accounting experience to Career@abualnaga.com or apply directly through LinkedIn.

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## Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
4–7 years of accounting experience, with at least 2 years in the construction industry
Proficiency in construction accounting software (e.g., Sage 300 CRE, Viewpoint Vista, Procore, QuickBooks, or similar)
Strong understanding of job costing, WIP reporting, and percentage-of-completion accounting
Knowledge of AIA billing, subcontract management, and lien waiver processes
Familiarity with prevailing wage, certified payroll, and union reporting is a plus
CPA or CPA candidate preferred

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