Revenue Controller (15-Month Contract) – Abu Dhabi

About the role

An international law firm in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Revenue Controller on a 15‑month fixed‑term contract. The role supports partners and fee earners by ensuring accurate, timely and compliant revenue across multiple practice groups.

Key responsibilities

• Manage the end‑to‑end billing and WIP cycle, guaranteeing timely and accurate revenue generation.
• Partner closely with fee earners and partners to finalise billing and resolve queries.
• Review and refine time entries, narratives, and matter data for accuracy and compliance.
• Ensure billing aligns with client requirements and regional VAT/tax regulations.
• Support e‑billing, revenue reporting, and performance analysis across matters and teams.
• Act as a liaison between finance, partners, and clients on all billing matters.

Required profile

• Prior experience as a Revenue Controller or Billing professional within an international law firm.
• Strong exposure to partner‑facing roles and complex billing environments.
• Understanding of WIP management, billing cycles, and revenue processes.
• Familiarity with UAE VAT and regional billing considerations.
• Excellent attention to detail and stakeholder management skills.

Required skills

• Billing
• Revenue Controller
• WIP management
• Legal billing systems
• E‑billing
• VAT tax regulations