Job Description
Senior Accountant
Posting Start Date: 10/30/25
Requisition ID: 56180
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INTERNATIONAL POWER S.A., DUBAI BRANCH
Skilled ( >3 experience <15 years)
Finance / Tax / Insurance
Permanent
Full - Time
About ENGIE ENGIE group is a global reference in low-carbon energy and services. Together with our 96,000 employees, our customers, partners and stakeholders, we are committed to accelerate the transition towards a carbon-neutral world, through reduced energy consumption and more environmentally friendly solutions. Inspired by our purpose we reconcile economic performance with a positive impact on people and the planet, building on our key businesses (gas, renewable energy, services) to offer competitive solutions to our customers.
Description about the Entity: ENGIE’s Business Unit for the Asia Middle East and Africa (AMEA) region is headquartered in Dubai. The region has activities in large scale power generation, water desalination, district cooling, energy solutions and renewables including green hydrogen, wind and solar. We act throughout the value chain: strategy, design, engineering, energy-efficient asset construction, digital platforms, operations management, financing syndication and outcome assurance. And, by using globally leading technologies, we create innovative energy and smart solutions that help to make the world a better place.
Description about the Project: Join ENGIE with our project partners in shaping the future of renewable energy with the Solar PV Project (100 KMS from city), a groundbreaking initiative in the heart of Abu Dhabi. As part of this ambitious project, you will be at the forefront of developing a state-of-the-art solar photovoltaic power plant with a capacity of 1,500 MW, contributing significantly to the UAE’s 2050 goal of achieving a 50% renewable energy mix. This role offers a unique opportunity to engage in the full lifecycle of the project, from design and engineering to construction and operation, all within a dynamic and innovative environment. This project promises stability and long-term impact. If you are passionate about renewable energy and eager to make a tangible difference, we invite you to be part of this transformative journey.
About the job: Business Line: AMEA
Primary Location: Project Site - Abu Dhabi, UAE
Employee Status: Project Basis
Schedule: Full Time
Key activities and competencies The Sr Accountant is responsible for managing all day-to-day Finance matters including accounting, reporting, treasury, audit, taxation and other finance day-to-day activities for the Company. The Sr Accountant assists the CFO in various Project Finance and Corporate Governance matter
Responsibilities:
During Mobilization Period and prior to plant commercial operation date (PCOD,
➢Mobilization Phase : Assist in company formation, initial procurement, setting up processes, ERP system implementation and other departmental setup support as needed from time to time by CFO and PGM.
Post COD of plant;
➢Managing all day-to-fay finance matters including;
➢Processing of invoices, payments
➢Getting approval for all invoices and payments.
➢Ensuring proper documentation of the transaction and archiving
➢Handling petty cash (national / foreign currency).
➢Preparing bank reconciliations.
➢Credit card account settlement
➢Raising of inter-company debit notes quarterly
➢Issue Weekly Cash Position
➢Identify cash usage requirements and place deposits accordingly
➢Assist in preparing Closing schedules
➢Make accrual and other Journal entries as assigned
➢Ensure strict compliance with internal policies and procedures.
➢Respect of the monthly internal calendar / deadlines.
➢Assist in the preparation of other deliverables upon request.
➢In charge of filing and maintaining bank activity files and all correspondence.
➢Preparation of VAT returns
➢Support in Annual audit
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES
These responsibilities represent the minimum expectations for the role; additional duties may be assigned as needed.
Health, Safety, Environmental & Quality Management:
➢Ensure adherence to safety, quality, and environmental management procedures within assigned areas to protect employee safety and meet legislative requirements.
➢Ensure complete understanding and adherence to safety procedures for both self and team, with zero tolerance for breaches.
➢Maintain a consistent frequency of safety and environmental inspections and timely reporting findings
➢Promote safe working methods practices
Governance:
➢Ensure compliance with all applicable laws, directives, and project requirements.
➢Adhere to corporate policies, procedures, and internal controls.
➢Contribute to the continuous improvement and development of policies and procedures
Accounting and Reporting:
➢Perform day-to-day accounting of the company including sales, purchases, receipts, payments, petty cash, and other transactions strictly adhering to the Company’s policies and procedures and tax laws.
➢Perform month-end accounting activities such as payrolls, reconciliations, and journal entries.
➢Ensure appropriate documentation of all accounting and other related administrative records of the Company
➢Monitor expenditures, analyze budget variances and report the same to management.
➢Timely and accurately prepare monthly financial reports and other accounting reports as requested by management
➢Ensuring compliance with the reporting requirements of shareholders
➢Respond to accounting inquiries by management in a timely fashion.
➢Prepare yearly financial statements complying with IFRS.
➢Assist in complying with the laws and regulations applicable to the Company
Auditing and taxation:
Budgeting:
Operations & Budget:
Outcome, Results and Key Performance Indicators:
Health & Safety
On a day-to-day basis, the work can vary in between any of the Work Levels mentioned below:
Medical Exams before Taking the Position:
The selected candidate must undergo a medical examination, in accordance with company policy, as a prerequisite for employment.
Dimensions of job:
Key relationships
Daily communications with department heads and management team
➢Shareholders’ Finance Organization (Business Control)
➢External Auditors / Internal Auditors
➢IT Service Suppliers (accounting, reporting)
➢Banks - Account Manager for day-to-day operations
➢Tax Advisors and Tax Authorities
➢Accounting services provider
Required Qualifications
Knowledge and skills:
Qualifications: Minimum of Diploma in economics, accounting, finance, business administration or Certified Accounting Technician (CAT) from Association of Chartered Certified Accounts UK.
Experience: - Minimum 8 years of experience in finance, accounting and/or controlling, in an equivalent position in an Audit Firm and/or multinational company
Business Unit: GBU Renewables & Flexible Power
Division: R&B AMEA - Middle-East & North Africa
Legal Entity: INTERNATIONAL POWER S.A., DUBAI BRANCH
Professional Experience: Skilled ( >3 experience <15 years)
Education Level: Bachelor's Degree
Company Name: ENGIE
Our organisation is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We offer reasonable accommodations upon request for individuals with disabilities.
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