Project Accountant jobs in United Arab Emirates

This opportunity is part of AECOMs Fursa Program and open exclusively to UAE Nationals holding a valid family book.

Join AECOMs 2025 Graduate Program

We are seeking a Graduate Project Accountant to join our Finance team. This is an entry-level role designed for recent graduates who are detail-oriented analytical and eager to build a career in project accounting. You will work closely with senior finance and project teams to support financial tracking reporting and compliance on live projects across the business.

• Assist with project accounting activities including setting up projects in financial systems and ensuring accurate coding.
• Learn the preparation of project-related invoices client billing and revenue recognition.
• Help monitor project budgets forecasts costs and performance against plan.
• Contribute to monthly quarterly and year-end project financial closing activities.
• Work with Project Managers to provide financial data resolve queries and support decision-making.
• Assist in preparing project financial reports and variance analyses for internal stakeholders.
• Support compliance with company policies accounting standards and client contract requirements.
• Learn and use AECOMs project accounting systems and tools under the guidance of senior staff.
• Apply strong attention to detail and quality checks in all project finance tasks.
• Build knowledge of project accounting best practices and financial controls.

• Minimum Requirements

• Bachelors Degree in Accounting from an accredited University
• Candidates must be recent 2024 or 2025 graduates to be eligible for AECOMs Graduate Program.
• Successful applicants must have achieved a minimum GPA of 2.8 (or equivalent) and above.
• Available to start: September 2025
• As part of AECOMs commitment to Emiratisation and in compliance with UAE labour law only UAE Nationals with a family book will be considered for this role.

About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status AECOM benefits may include medical dental vision life AD&D disability benefits paid time off leaves of absences voluntary benefits perks flexible work optionswell-being resources employee assistance program business travel insurance service recognition awards retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities we solve our clients complex challenges in water environment energy transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle from advisory planning design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at .

What makes AECOM a great place to work

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts youll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills helping you build the career youve always envisioned. Here youll find a welcoming workplace built on respect collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time