Accounts Payable Accountant – Finance – Arabian Centre

About the role

The role ensures accuracy and integrity of financial records for Al-Futtaim Real Estate’s mall operations. It covers the full accounting cycle, VAT compliance, expense management and coordination with finance, FP&A and external auditors.

Key responsibilities

• Manage the complete accounting cycle for malls, including expense posting, monthly closing, accruals and reporting.
• Apply correct VAT codes, prepare expense schedules for corporate tax and ensure compliance with FTA guidelines.
• Review and release approved payments, maintain PO records, and coordinate intercompany settlements.
• Prepare expense trackers, balance‑sheet reconciliations and detailed schedules for the FP&A team.
• Support external audit processes and liaise with banks for signatory and DOA updates.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting or related field.
• 3‑5 years of relevant finance experience, preferably in real‑estate or business finance.
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving and communication skills.
• Ability to work under pressure, manage multiple stakeholders and drive continuous improvement.

Required skills

• Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Advanced knowledge of ERP financial software; SAP experience preferred.