Accounting & Billing Manager (m/f/d)
Abu Dhabi Full-time Manager Accounting
At a glance
Manager-level Accounting role at Harren. Abu Dhabi · full-time.
Pay not stated Accounting salary
RoleAccounting
SeniorityManager
LocationAbu Dhabi
EmploymentFull-time
PostedOct 30, 2025
Role brief
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What you'll do
- Run accounts payable, receivable, ledger work and reconciliations across daily accounting operations
- Produce periodic financial statements that follow IFRS and local rules
- Set invoices around project milestones, check billing against contracts and follow up on unpaid amounts
- Review project spending and margins, flagging overruns or mismatches with project, operations and procurement teams
- Maintain finance controls, audit readiness and compliance with VAT, customs requirements and QHSE
What you bring
- A degree in accounting, finance or business administration, with at least seven years in accounting
- At least three years managing teams or work in logistics, freight forwarding or EPC/project cargo
- Strong working knowledge of IFRS, VAT and international trade finance, plus multi-currency milestone billing experience
- Skill with ERP or accounting platforms and advanced Excel, alongside fluent English
Who this fits
This role suits an experienced accounting manager who can handle project-based billing, financial controls and tight deadlines. You’ll work from the Abu Dhabi office. CPA, CMA or ACCA credentials and French or Arabic are advantages.
From the employer
As Accounting & Billing Manager at Combi Lift Abu Dhabi, you will take the lead in ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant financial management for our complex project logistics operations. From overseeing accounting activities to managing billing processes and ensuring contract compliance, your work will directly support the profitability, transparency, and efficiency of our business.
Your responsibilities:
Combi Lift is one of the leading integrated, end-to-end projects logistics providers for heavy lift and project cargo as well as engineering services. We are a one-stop shop for all kinds of project cargo solutions, particularly door-to-door and multimodal concepts – from the factory to the building side. With our headquarters at the heart of Harren Group in Bremen, Combi Lift benefits from a wide scope of expertise. Expert teams work closely with our clients, providing customised solutions that meet the toughest individual demands and expectations.
For our office in Abu Dhabi (UAE), we are looking for a Accounting & Billing Manager (m/f/d).
Your responsibilities:
- Lead day-to-day accounting operations, including AP, AR, general ledger, and reconciliations
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports in compliance with local regulations and IFRS
- Manage billing schedules based on project milestones and ensure accurate, compliant invoicing
- Track project costs and margins, highlighting any cost overruns or discrepancies
- Coordinate with project managers, operations, and procurement to validate financial data
- Ensure compliance with VAT, customs rules, and contractual billing requirements
- Monitor outstanding invoices and support collections to improve payment cycles
- Implement and maintain strong internal controls, ensuring audit readiness and preventing errors or fraud
- Promote QHSE compliance in all finance and billing processes
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration; CPA, CMA, or ACCA preferred
- 7+ years of accounting experience, including 3+ years in a managerial role within logistics, freight forwarding, or EPC/project cargo
- Strong knowledge of IFRS, VAT, and international trade finance
- Proven experience in multi-currency, milestone-based billing
- Proficiency with ERP/accounting systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, CargoWise) and advanced Excel skills
- Detail-oriented, analytical, and able to work to tight deadlines
- Excellent communication skills in English; French and/or Arabic are an advantage
- Strong integrity and commitment to compliance, quality, and continuous improvement
- Work on high-profile EPC and heavy-lift projects
- Be part of a fast-growing international logistics network
- Collaborate with a diverse, skilled, and motivated team
- Competitive salary based on your qualifications
- Diverse training and development opportunities
- A varied role in our Combi Lift Team and a multifaceted daily work schedule
Combi Lift is one of the leading integrated, end-to-end projects logistics providers for heavy lift and project cargo as well as engineering services. We are a one-stop shop for all kinds of project cargo solutions, particularly door-to-door and multimodal concepts – from the factory to the building side. With our headquarters at the heart of Harren Group in Bremen, Combi Lift benefits from a wide scope of expertise. Expert teams work closely with our clients, providing customised solutions that meet the toughest individual demands and expectations.
For our office in Abu Dhabi (UAE), we are looking for a Accounting & Billing Manager (m/f/d).
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