Accounts Payable Accountant - Real Estate Brokerage

About the role

Provident Estate is looking for a skilled Accountant to join its Finance Department in Dubai. The role oversees the complete accounts payable process, ensuring vendor, broker and supplier payments are processed accurately and within required timelines. It suits a finance professional with hands-on experience in a real estate brokerage environment.

Key responsibilities

• Manage the full accounts payable process, from invoice verification to payment execution.
• Process payments accurately for vendors, brokers, suppliers and other stakeholders.
• Reconcile financial records and ensure payment accuracy.
• Maintain compliance with UAE VAT regulations and company financial policies.
• Coordinate with sales, brokerage, finance teams and external vendors to resolve payment issues.
• Support financial reporting while keeping accurate accounting records.

Required profile

• Previous experience in a real estate brokerage is mandatory.
• Strong understanding of brokerage commission structures, agent payouts and developer or landlord payment cycles.
• Good knowledge of UAE VAT compliance requirements.
• Ability to work under tight deadlines in a high-volume transaction environment and to be immediately available.

Required skills

• Proficiency in accounting or ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, Tally or similar.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and strong reconciliation abilities.
• Effective communication with internal departments and external stakeholders.