Finance Assistant - UAE National

Job description / Role

Cundall's Building Services team's mission is to play a key role in making buildings more energy efficient, sustainable and cost effective to operate. We pride ourselves on our exemplary track record of designing innovative and sustainable mechanical and electrical solutions, that minimize the use of natural resources.

The Building Services team are a source of world leading expertise - and offer a pro-active and collaborative approach to skill development, and professional experience. We offer mechanical, electrical, public health, and specialist services. 

In line with the continued growth of our business, we are looking to appoint a Finance Assistant, to be based in our Dubai office to support our MENA Finance Team.

The successful candidate will be highly detail oriented, organised with strong multitasking abilities and collaborative. Across their work they will continually ensure accuracy and effectiveness in all accounting tasks.

Key duties will include:

- Accounts payable, including data entry, preparation of payment runs, supplier queries, collections insurances.
- Accounts receivable, including draft invoices, data entry and cash receipting.
- Credit card reconciliations
- Processing Expense claims
- Cashbook
- Other adhoc Finance/Accounts related tasks as required

- As a UAE National and having gained demonstrable knowledge and at least 2-3 years of relevant experience of accounts related duties within a fast-paced, complex environment, you are also familiar with providing a range of administrative support to a high standard, and on a pro-active basis.
- You possess advanced Microsoft Excel skills and are comfortable with the technical understanding and attention to detail it takes to work effectively in a Finance assistant role.
- You are highly organized, take a proactive approach to your work and can work to tight deadlines – making use of your initiative, self-motivation and effective communication skills.
- A formal accounting qualification and significant experience of payable/ receivables are desirable.
- Due to current UAE Government / Ministry of Labour restrictions we can accept DIRECT applications from UAE / Emirati nationals at this time.

Salary:
AED 10,000 to 15,000 per month inclusive of fixed allowances.
Additional benefits: Insurance

About the Company

We are a global, multi-disciplinary consultancy delivering sustainable engineering and design solutions across the built environment.

We have 26 offices with 1000 consulting engineers and designers who are empowered to act with flexibility and agility in response to the local market conditions and practices.

We hold true to the values that have always underpinned our success at Cundall, and we have a clear vision for the future development of the business.