Overview
Client Accountant Jobs in Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates at Savills Middle East
Title: Client Accountant
Company: Savills Middle East
Location: Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates
The RoleWe’re looking for a detail-orientedClient Accountantto join our Property Management team in Abu Dhabi. In this key role, you’ll manage client funds held on behalf of investors, ensuring smooth portfolio management and financial accuracy. You’ll oversee a diverse property portfolio, handling financial tasks with precision and contributing to the success of our clients’ investments.
Savills is a globally recognised real estate brand and offers the opportunity for growth and development. We are looking for a professional individual with an interest in benefiting from the support and experience the brand can offer.
Key Responsibilities
Processing of daily banking and generating receipts on System with a high degree of accuracy
Assist in financial audits and provide necessary documentation.
Maintaining Accounts Receivable function including AR Aging reports to track the outstanding invoices and follow up.
Prepare monthly bank reconciliations and cash flow for landlord accounts.
Generate accurate income statements for landlord properties.
Collaborate with property managers to ensure financial data alignment.
Handling Tenant’s queries (SOA, cleared payments)
Manage financial activities for owners’ association accounts in compliance with regulatory requirements.
Provide financial reports and analysis to support landlord decision making.
Maintain organised financial records and documentation for owner association records.
Assisting on annual property service charge audits and liaise with Property Manager and service charge auditors to ensure completion, within best practice guidelines.
Ad-hoc tasks/projects instructed by Management Client
To work with a team of accountants and support in daily tasks and operations.
Ensure compliance with tax regulations, accounting standards and other financial laws.
Knowledge of VAT and Audit
Skills, Knowledge And Experience
Bachelor’s degree in finance
Sound knowledge of an all-round nature with regards to accounts. The book entry process of clients/investment companies is highly desirable
Fluent English speaker.
Knowledge of OA
Experience with reconciliation of accounts
Knowledge and experience of monthly closing
Excellent reporting skills
Great organisation & communication skills
Ability to communicate well across all levels of the business and with clients
Strong team player
Ability to learn and work well to deadlines
Demonstrable record of working within a professional environment, following best practice and process within a similar role
Self-Motivated
Attention to detail
Strong Ethics
Creative – able to develop ideas and suggest strategies to solve complex and unique issues
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