Job Overview
Job Title: Senior Financial Accountant
Company: Lobo Management
Location: Dubai, UAE
Job Type: Full-time, On-site
Posted: Recently
Apply: View on LinkedIn
About Lobo Management
Lobo Management is a Dubai-based real estate development and management company. Operating in one of the world’s most dynamic property markets, Lobo manages a portfolio of residential and commercial assets and is seeking a senior finance professional to bring rigour, insight, and financial leadership to their operations.
Role Description
The Senior Financial Accountant will manage Lobo Management’s day-to-day financial operations, reporting, and compliance activities while providing management with forward-looking financial analysis and insights. Experience in real estate development accounting is essential for this role.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain detailed cash flow forecasts and liquidity monitoring
- Perform regular financial analysis including variance analysis against budgets
- Oversee daily accounting operations, bookkeeping, and transaction processing
- Manage accounts receivable and payable with active follow-up
- Prepare and review monthly management accounts including P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow
- Ensure UAE VAT, corporate tax compliance, and regulatory submissions
- Coordinate with external auditors and support audit processes
- Support management with ad hoc financial modelling and scenario analysis
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- Professional qualification (CPA, ACCA, or equivalent) is an advantage
- Strong real estate development accounting experience is essential
- Advanced Microsoft Excel including financial modelling
- Experience with accounting systems; SAP Business One is advantageous
- Hands-on, proactive approach with excellent attention to detail
What’s On Offer
- Senior finance role in the Dubai real estate sector
- High ownership with direct management reporting
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience
- Stable, growing company in one of the world’s strongest property markets
How to Apply
Apply via LinkedIn. Real estate accounting experience must be highlighted prominently in your CV.
How to Increase Your Chances
- Real estate accounting is mandatory: Lobo will not consider candidates without development-side property accounting experience — be explicit about this on your CV.
- Cash flow modelling: The role emphasises cash flow forecasting — prepare to walk through a model in your interview.
- Professional qualification: CPA or ACCA signals the level of technical rigour Lobo expects.
- SAP Business One: If you have this system experience, it could be a decisive differentiator.
- UAE Corporate Tax knowledge: Post-2023 CT knowledge is now a table-stakes requirement for senior finance roles in the UAE.