Senior Accountant - Financial Reporting
ALDAR
Date: 22 hours ago
City: Abu Dhabi
Contract type: Full time
Job Purpose
Financial Reporting and Technical Accounting function. This role will be instrumental in preparing financial statements, ensuring IFRS compliance, managing auditor interactions, and advising accounting treatment of M&A arrangments.
Roles And Responsibilities
Min of 6+ years of experience in big 4 accounting firms
Field Of Experience
Chartered Accountant (CA , CPA) or equivalent.
Financial Reporting and Technical Accounting function. This role will be instrumental in preparing financial statements, ensuring IFRS compliance, managing auditor interactions, and advising accounting treatment of M&A arrangments.
Roles And Responsibilities
- Prepare quarterly and annual financial statements for multiple legal entities, ensuring timely submission and full compliance with IFRS and UAE corporate law.
- Lead discussions and coordinate with external auditors, managing key audit deliverables and technical issue resolutions.
- Review and validate various intercompany agreements and prepare workings and business cases, ensure proper accounting and monitor implementation and adherence to the terms
- Review legal, shareholder, and JV agreements to determine proper consolidation treatment under IFRS 10, 11, and 12.
- Ensure the compliance with the JV reporting requirements as the JV agreements and maintain day to day engagement with JV partners on Key accounting matters
- Review operational books of legal entities to ensure compliance with IFRS, sound bookkeeping practices, and internal controls.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including Tax, Legal, Treasury, and FP&A, to support financial accuracy and integrity.
- Evaluate and document accounting treatments for complex instruments and arrangements, such as put/call options, contingent considerations, and structured deals.
- Prepare technical accounting papers and memos to support positions taken in the financial statements and audit processes.
- Support digital transformation initiatives in financial reporting (e.g., DEX, automation tools), enhancing reporting quality and efficiency.
- Assist in internal and external board/shareholder reporting, ensuring key judgments, accounting treatments, and risks are clearly presented.
Min of 6+ years of experience in big 4 accounting firms
Field Of Experience
- experience in financial reporting and technical accounting, preferably in a Big 4 firm or a listed Larget Real Estate Corporation
- Deep understanding of IFRS, UAE Corporate Law, intercompany accounting, and M&A transactions.
- Strong technical writing and documentation skills (memos, audit responses, board packs).
- advanced Excel skills.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills to work effectively across functions.
- Ability to work independently, apply professional judgment, and deliver under pressure.
Chartered Accountant (CA , CPA) or equivalent.
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