Accountant – Real Estate (Tagalog Speaking)

Job Summary We are seeking a detail-oriented General Accountant with proven experience in the real estate and property management industry. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing day-to-day accounting operations, property-related financial transactions, financial reporting, VAT and Corporate Tax compliance, and ensuring adherence to UAE financial regulations. Key Responsibilities Manage daily accounting transactions, journal entries, and general ledger activities. Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and management reports. Handle accounts payable and accounts receivable functions. Perform bank reconciliations, account reconciliations, and month-end closing activities. Maintain accurate financial records and supporting documentation. Record rental income, service charges, property-related expenses, and security deposits. Manage tenant accounts, invoicing, collections, and payment follow-ups. Reconcile lease agreements, tenancy contracts, and property statements. Coordinate with property management and leasing teams regarding financial matters. Monitor cash flow, budgets, and operating expenses across managed properties. Ensure compliance with UAE VAT regulations, prepare VAT returns, and maintain VAT documentation. Support Corporate Tax filings and ensure compliance with UAE Corporate Tax requirements. Assist in the preparation of audit schedules and coordinate with internal and external auditors. Prepare financial analysis reports, variance reports, and budgeting forecasts for management review. Maintain proper documentation for regulatory, compliance, and management reporting purposes. Required Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. 3-5 years of accounting experience in the real estate or property management sector. Strong knowledge of real estate accounting, property management accounting, UAE VAT, and Corporate Tax regulations. Experience in preparing financial statements, management reports, and audit schedules. Proficiency in accounting software such as Tally, QuickBooks, SAP, Zoho Books, or similar ERP systems. Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including financial reporting and data analysis. Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills. Show more Show less