
Abu Dhabi Airports Company
Senior Accountant ā Fixed Assets
- Permanent
- Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
- Experience 2 - 5 yrs
- Urgent
Job expiry date: 06/03/2026
Job overview
Date posted
20/01/2026
Location
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Salary
AED 15,000 - 20,000 per month
Compensation
Salary only
Experience
2 - 5 yrs
Seniority
Senior & Lead
Qualification
Bachelors degree
Expiration date
06/03/2026
Job description
The Senior Accountant ā Fixed Assets is responsible for managing and overseeing all financial activities related to fixed assets and capital projects, ensuring accurate recording, timely capitalization, and full compliance with IFRS standards and Abu Dhabi Airportsā accounting policies. The role supports month-end and year-end closing processes, maintains robust financial controls, and ensures strong audit trails for accurate financial reporting. Responsibilities include managing fixed asset and project management modules, reconciling general ledger accounts with PPE modules, reviewing journal entries, overseeing the full fixed asset lifecycle from additions to disposals, and maintaining comprehensive financial records. The role also involves analyzing financial statement impacts, processing adjusting journal entries, supporting capital and construction accounting activities, and ensuring integrity of general ledger data while collaborating with line managers, project managers, and stakeholders.
Required skills
Key responsibilities
- Oversee fixed asset and project management modules by managing asset recording, maintaining accurate records, and ensuring correct accounting treatment in coordination with line and project managers
- Perform month-end and year-end closing activities including timely capitalization of assets and projects
- Review and analyze monthly journal entries and ledger accounts to ensure accurate posting from sub-ledgers to the general ledger
- Reconcile general ledger accounts with the PPE module to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance
- Ensure fixed asset accounting complies with IFRS standards and Abu Dhabi Airportsā accounting policies
- Manage the full fixed asset lifecycle including additions, transfers, depreciation, impairment, and disposals
- Maintain a comprehensive database of financial records including journals, ledgers, and supporting documentation
- Analyze financial statement impacts of accounting entries, investigate variances, and report findings
- Process adjusting journal entries to maintain general ledger integrity
- Establish and maintain organized filing systems for general ledger and capital project documentation
- Perform ad-hoc accounting duties and additional responsibilities as assigned by the Line Manager
Experience & skills
- Bachelorās degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- Professional certification such as CPA, ACCA, or CMA preferred
- Minimum of 4 years of accounting experience with a focus on fixed assets management
- Experience in capital projects and construction accounting
- Familiarity with ERP systems
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel