Financial Accountant - Umm Al Quwain
Job description / Role
Job TypeFull Time
Job Location
UAE
Nationality
Any Nationality
Salary
Not Specified
Gender
Not Specified
Arabic Fluency
Not Specified
Job Function
Engineering - Chemical & Petrochemical
Company Industry
Oil & Gas
Ready to engineer your positive impact?
Then join Tractebel, part of the ENGIE Group, and our 5,600 passionate experts around the globe, driven by shaping a more sustainable world every day. It's your chance to be a part of the adventure of the century: accelerating the energy transition while enhancing people's lives through meaningful projects.Make your contribution to carbon neutrality in markets like nuclear, renewables, power & gas, electrical grids, hydropower & dams, water resources & supply, desalination, complex & high-tech buildings, transport infrastructures, and ports & waterways.
Are you ready to make a difference? Then we look forward to meeting you!
What we offer
Tractebel is more than a place to work. It's your chance to evolve alongside top experts on impactful projects around the world. It's an environment built on team spirit, where you can reach your highest potential.
We offer:
- A competitive salary package with paid holidays and performance-based bonuses
- Comprehensive health insurance and ENGIE stock options
- Flexible working with one remote day per week
- Career development opportunities within the ENGIE Group
- A strong culture of celebration and inclusiveness, with events like annual Iftar and year-end festivities
Your mission
As Accountant in our Finance Department, you will ensure financial integrity and compliance across our operations. You will play a key role in closing, reporting, and supporting strategic financial initiatives across Tractebel's global presence.
Your key responsibilities- Prepare monthly/quarterly financial reports and assist with budget monitoring.
- Maintain and reconcile general ledger and balance sheet accounts.
- Handle month-end closing activities including accruals, prepayments, and expense reports.
- Conduct bank reconciliations and ensure timely postings in accounting systems.
- Supervise accounts receivable/payable with weekly aging reviews.
- Develop cash flow forecasts and support regional and group-level reporting.
- Submit VAT and WHT returns for Middle East entities in compliance with local laws.
- Assist in external audits and resolve discrepancies or compliance issues.
- Manage global payment processes and petty cash disbursements.
- Reconcile intercompany accounts across global Tractebel entities.
- Apply and promote IFRS standards and internal accounting policies.
- Meet monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting timelines.
- Education: ACCA/CA/MBA/M.Com
- Current role: Preferable General Accountant/Senior Accountant with experience of 3-5 years
- ERP System: QuickBooks, SAP, or any ERP knowledge.
- Detail-oriented and highly organized
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Proficient in ERP/accounting systems and MS Excel
- Able to manage deadlines in a dynamic, cross-border setting
Who we are
Our top priorities are people, ethics, safety, and sustainability. With Tractebel, you are uniquely positioned to make a positive impact on global net-zero targets. Our people come first, and our strength is in our diversity.
As part of the 96,000-strong ENGIE Group, your career path in pioneering low-carbon solutions around the world knows no limits. Every day is your opportunity to shape a more sustainable world.
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