Job Openings Chief Accountant - Real Estate

About the job Chief Accountant - Real Estate

We are seeking an experienced Chief Accountant to oversee the financial operations of our real estate business. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting, real estate financial management, and ERP systems, with the ability to provide timely and accurate financial information to management while safeguarding company assets.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Maintain daily, accurate financial accounts with no backlog.

  • Provide timely and accurate financial information and reports to management.

  • Safeguard all company assets and ensure proper insurance coverage.

  • Prepare and present monthly financial statements by the 7th of each month.

  • Ensure financial statements are accurate, complete, and compliant with statutory requirements.

  • Handle all commercial, legal, and regulatory financial obligations.

  • Ensure timely payment to suppliers, vendors, and contractors.

  • Monitor tenant collections, provide weekly receivables statements with aging analysis, and take timely action on bounced cheques.

  • Coordinate with legal teams to ensure recovery of overdue receivables.

Requirements:

  • Minimum 8 years of experience in finance/accounting, preferably in real estate.

  • Strong knowledge of real estate financial operations.

  • Native Arabic speaker with excellent communication skills.

  • Proficiency in ERP software and MS Office.

  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines.