Senior Accountant Jobs in Abu Dhabi, UAE | SYNTEX Electromechanical Contracting LLC
Office-based Senior Accountant vacancy in Abu Dhabi for candidates with strong UAE accounting, VAT, audit and financial reporting experience.
About SYNTEX Electromechanical Contracting LLC
A growing UAE MEP contractor delivering electrical, low current, plumbing and HVAC solutions.
SYNTEX Electromechanical Contracting LLC is a growing MEP contractor in the UAE delivering Electrical (LV), Low Current Systems, Plumbing and HVAC solutions with a focus on performance, precision and reliability.
The company is a TAQA-approved Electrical Contractor and ADCE-approved, with ICV certification, actively supporting the UAE’s infrastructure and development goals.
SYNTEX operates with a clear mindset: deliver on time, maintain the highest safety and quality standards, and build long-term relationships through trust and consistency.
Certified to ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015 and OHSAS 45001:2018, the company continues to expand its capabilities and project portfolio across the UAE.
Job Overview
| Position | Senior Accountant |
| Company | SYNTEX Electromechanical Contracting LLC |
| Location | Abu Dhabi, UAE |
| Industry | MEP Contracting |
| Employment Type | Full-time, Office Based |
| Experience | Proven Senior Accountant or similar role experience |
| Education | Relevant accounting, finance or commerce qualification preferred |
| Joining | Not specified |
| Salary | Competitive (based on experience) |
Job Summary
SYNTEX Electromechanical Contracting LLC is looking for a highly skilled, detail-oriented and experienced Senior Accountant to manage accounting operations in Abu Dhabi. The role covers financial statements, VAT returns, payroll, audits, reconciliations, budgeting, internal controls and financial reporting support for management.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee and manage daily accounting operations.
- Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements.
- Ensure compliance with UAE financial regulations and accounting standards.
- Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable functions.
- Monitor budgets, forecast financial performance and control expenses.
- Handle payroll processing and ensure compliance with labor laws.
- Perform bank reconciliations and maintain cash flow management.
- Lead month-end and year-end closing processes.
- Prepare VAT returns and coordinate with auditors during audits.
- Develop and implement internal controls and financial policies.
- Analyze financial data and provide strategic insights to management.
- Supervise junior accounting staff and review their work.
- Maintain proper documentation and accurate financial records.
- Support management in financial planning and decision-making.
Qualifications & Requirements
The ideal candidate for this Senior Accountant vacancy in Abu Dhabi must meet the following criteria:
Mandatory Requirements
- Proven experience as a Senior Accountant or in a similar accounting role.
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting.
- Experience with VAT, audits and compliance in the UAE.
- Excellent command of English.
- Strong analytical, organizational and leadership skills.
- High attention to detail and accuracy.
General Eligibility
- Ability to work from the office in Abu Dhabi.
- Comfortable handling payroll, reconciliations, month-end closing and management reporting.
- Ability to supervise junior accounting staff and maintain proper documentation.
How to Write a Strong CV for This Role
- 1Highlight your Senior Accountant experience, especially in UAE-based companies or contracting environments.
- 2Mention VAT return preparation, audit coordination, financial statements, payroll and UAE compliance experience clearly.
- 3Include keywords like "Senior Accountant", "VAT compliance", "Abu Dhabi" for ATS.
- 4Add measurable achievements such as improved cash flow, reduced expenses, faster closing, audit success or better reporting controls.
- 5Keep it to 1–2 clean pages — recruiters scan in 30 seconds.
- 6Send your CV as a PDF to preserve formatting on every device.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Senior Accountant role at SYNTEX Electromechanical Contracting LLC?
Send your updated CV to info@syntexmep.com with the subject line "Senior Accountant – Abu Dhabi".
What is the most important requirement for this role?
The most important requirement is proven Senior Accountant experience with strong UAE VAT, audit, compliance and financial reporting knowledge.
How much experience is needed?
The job post asks for proven experience as a Senior Accountant or in a similar role, but the exact number of years is not specified.
What is the salary for this Senior Accountant job in Abu Dhabi?
The salary is not mentioned in the job post and is expected to be competitive based on experience.
When is the joining date?
The joining date has not been specified. Shortlisted candidates can confirm joining availability directly with the employer.
