Corporate Accountant
Job Description
Real Estate & Corporate Accountant
Takween Aldar Real Estate is a rapidly growing Dubai-based real estate brokerage specializing in residential, luxury, and off-plan properties. As part of our expanding group, the successful candidate will also support the accounting and compliance functions of Takween Business Advisory, a corporate services firm providing company formation, corporate structuring, Golden Visa, banking, PRO, and compliance services.
We are looking for a highly organized, trustworthy, and experienced accountant with strong knowledge of UAE accounting, VAT, AML compliance, and financial controls to join our growing team.
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Key Responsibilities
Real Estate Accounting
* Manage the day-to-day accounting operations of the real estate brokerage.
* Record, reconcile, and track commission income, agent payouts, developer receivables, and supplier payments.
* Maintain accurate financial records for brokerage operations and property transactions.
* Handle accounts payable and accounts receivable.
* Perform monthly bank and transaction reconciliations.
* Prepare monthly financial reports, management accounts, and cash flow reports.
* Ensure proper documentation of commissions, contracts, and transactions.
Corporate Accounting (Takween Business Advisory)
* Manage accounting operations for Takween Business Advisory.
* Record revenue from company formations, Golden Visa services, PRO services, banking assistance, and consultancy services.
* Reconcile client payments, supplier invoices, and operational expenses.
* Support management with financial reporting across multiple business entities.
* Coordinate with auditors, banks, tax consultants, and external service providers.
VAT & Tax Compliance
* Prepare and submit UAE VAT returns.
* Maintain VAT records and supporting documentation.
* Ensure compliance with UAE tax regulations and filing deadlines.
* Assist during FTA audits when required.
AML & Regulatory Compliance
* Support AML/CFT compliance across both companies.
* Maintain KYC and Customer Due Diligence (CDD) documentation.
* Assist with Enhanced Due Diligence (EDD) where applicable.
* Maintain AML records and supporting documentation.
* Assist with goAML reporting and internal AML compliance procedures.
* Support internal compliance reviews and regulatory audits.
* Work closely with management to ensure compliance with UAE AML regulations.
General Responsibilities
* Coordinate with banks, auditors, government authorities, and external consultants.
* Assist in improving accounting systems, internal controls, and financial processes.
* Use Bitrix24 for financial coordination, workflow management, and reporting.
* Support management with financial analysis and ad-hoc reporting.
* Maintain accurate records across multiple companies within the group.
* Maintain the highest level of integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality at all times.
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Requirements
* Minimum 3–5 years of UAE accounting experience.
* Previous experience within a UAE real estate brokerage is highly preferred.
* Experience supporting business setup, corporate services, or professional service firms is an advantage.
* Strong knowledge of UAE VAT regulations and accounting standards.
* Working knowledge of UAE AML/CFT regulations and compliance requirements.
* Familiarity with goAML, KYC, and customer due diligence procedures is highly desirable.
* Experience with Bitrix24 (preferred).
* Experience with accounting software such as Zoho Books, QuickBooks, Tally, or similar.
* Strong reconciliation and analytical skills.
* Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
* Ability to manage multiple companies and high transaction volumes.
* Fluency in English (additional languages are a plus).
Integrity & Confidentiality
* Must possess unquestionable integrity, professionalism, and ethical judgment.
* Must handle confidential financial records, payroll information, banking details, client information, employee records, contracts, commissions, and company business information with absolute discretion.
* Must comply with all company confidentiality policies and Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs).
* Any unauthorized disclosure or misuse of confidential company information may result in immediate termination of employment and legal action where applicable.
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What We Offer
* Competitive salary based on experience.
* Stable, full-time position within a rapidly growing group of companies.
* Opportunity to work across real estate, corporate services, accounting, and AML compliance.
* Modern office on Sheikh Zayed Road.
* Long-term career growth and professional development opportunities.
* Professional, collaborative, and performance-driven work environment.
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📧 Apply by email: careers@takweenaldar.com
Or apply directly through LinkedIn.
Requirements added by the job poster
• Bachelor’s Degree
• 3+ years of experience in Accounting/Auditing
