Payment Officer - Construction Finance Specialist Job Vacancy in UAE Dubai
Posted date [2025-03-26]
(ID: 34023)
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Azizi Developments is a leading, award-winning developer based in Dubai, UAE. With over 11,000 residential units sold and thousands of homes delivered to local and international investors, the company emphasizes a construction-driven approach, a portfolio of luxury developments in prime locations, and a commitment to transparency and customer focus.
With a robust track record and significant project pipeline supported by an extensive land bank and strategic partnerships with key master developers, Azizi plans to launch and develop new residential and commercial properties worth several billion US dollars in the coming years. The company actively supports the UAE Vision 2021 and has contributed to iconic projects in Meydan, Palm Jumeirah, Dubai Healthcare City, Al Furjan, Studio City, Sports City, and Downtown Jebel Ali. In 2019, marked as its ‘Year of Construction,’ Azizi\'s contractors have cast over 117 slabs, poured more than 165,000 tons of concrete, erected over 45 cranes, and constructed over 1.3 million sq. ft across ongoing projects as of September 2019.... |
Payment Officer - Construction Finance Specialist
Azizi Developments is hiring a skilled Payment Officer to join its Commercial Department in Dubai. This position is perfect for professionals experienced in construction industry payments and financial operations, looking to contribute to large-scale property development projects with efficiency and precision.
Job Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Industry: Real Estate and Construction
Function: Finance and Commercial Operations
Salary: Negotiable
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Candidate Current Location: Any
What Does a Payment Officer Do?
A Payment Officer in the construction sector is responsible for processing financial transactions related to project expenses, subcontractors, and suppliers. This role ensures that payments are accurate, timely, and fully compliant with both internal policies and external regulations.
What Are the Key Responsibilities?
- Coordinate with subcontractors and suppliers to process invoice submissions and payment applications
- Collaborate with the project team to gather required documentation supporting payment certifications
- Follow up with the Quantity Surveying (QS) team for timely certifications and approvals
- Maintain detailed payment logs, including submission, certification, and approval records
- Report payment statuses to the Payment Control Manager and Commercial Manager
- Monitor for potential duplicate payments and coordinate with relevant departments to resolve discrepancies
What Skills Are Needed for a Payment Officer in Dubai?
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related discipline
Experience:
- 3 to 5 years of experience in payment processing or financial operations within the construction industry
- Proven understanding of payment workflows involving subcontractors and vendors
Skills:
- Strong grasp of contract terms, payment schedules, and construction invoicing procedures
- Familiarity with ERP systems and financial software tools
- Excellent attention to detail, time management, and organizational skills
- Strong communication and coordination abilities across departments
What Benefits Come with This Position?
- Competitive tax-free salary
- Career advancement opportunities with a leading developer
- Exposure to large-scale real estate projects across Dubai
- Collaborative and high-performance work culture
- Access to state-of-the-art systems and financial tools
About the company
Azizi Developments is a leading and award-winning developer based in Dubai, UAE. With over 11,000 residential units sold and thousands of homes successfully delivered to local and international investors and end users, the developer prides itself on its construction-driven approach, its portfolio of luxury developments across Dubai’s most sought-after residential destinations, and its commitment to transparency and customer centricity.
Azizi has a strong track record and sizeable project pipeline through its extensive land bank and strategic partnerships with Dubai’s key master developers, allowing it to launch and develop new residential and commercial properties worth several billion US dollars in the coming years. The company is a keen advocate of the UAE Vision 2021 and has been instrumental in developing iconic properties in Meydan, Palm Jumeirah, Dubai Healthcare City, Al Furjan, Studio City, Sports City, and Downtown Jebel Ali.
In line with Azizi Developments marking 2019 as its ‘Year of Construction,’ its contractors have cast over 117 slabs, poured over 165,000 tons of concrete, erected over 45 cranes, and constructed over 1.3 million sq. ft across its ongoing projects.
Azizi Developments is hiring a skilled Payment Officer to join its Commercial Department in Dubai. This position is perfect for professionals experienced in construction industry payments and financial operations, looking to contribute to large-scale property development projects with efficiency and precision.
Job Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Industry: Real Estate and Construction
Function: Finance and Commercial Operations
Salary: Negotiable
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Candidate Current Location: Any
What Does a Payment Officer Do?
A Payment Officer in the construction sector is responsible for processing financial transactions related to project expenses, subcontractors, and suppliers. This role ensures that payments are accurate, timely, and fully compliant with both internal policies and external regulations.
What Are the Key Responsibilities?
- Coordinate with subcontractors and suppliers to process invoice submissions and payment applications
- Collaborate with the project team to gather required documentation supporting payment certifications
- Follow up with the Quantity Surveying (QS) team for timely certifications and approvals
- Maintain detailed payment logs, including submission, certification, and approval records
- Report payment statuses to the Payment Control Manager and Commercial Manager
- Monitor for potential duplicate payments and coordinate with relevant departments to resolve discrepancies
What Skills Are Needed for a Payment Officer in Dubai?
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related discipline
Experience:
- 3 to 5 years of experience in payment processing or financial operations within the construction industry
- Proven understanding of payment workflows involving subcontractors and vendors
Skills:
- Strong grasp of contract terms, payment schedules, and construction invoicing procedures
- Familiarity with ERP systems and financial software tools
- Excellent attention to detail, time management, and organizational skills
- Strong communication and coordination abilities across departments
What Benefits Come with This Position?
- Competitive tax-free salary
- Career advancement opportunities with a leading developer
- Exposure to large-scale real estate projects across Dubai
- Collaborative and high-performance work culture
- Access to state-of-the-art systems and financial tools
About the company
Azizi Developments is a leading and award-winning developer based in Dubai, UAE. With over 11,000 residential units sold and thousands of homes successfully delivered to local and international investors and end users, the developer prides itself on its construction-driven approach, its portfolio of luxury developments across Dubai’s most sought-after residential destinations, and its commitment to transparency and customer centricity.
Azizi has a strong track record and sizeable project pipeline through its extensive land bank and strategic partnerships with Dubai’s key master developers, allowing it to launch and develop new residential and commercial properties worth several billion US dollars in the coming years. The company is a keen advocate of the UAE Vision 2021 and has been instrumental in developing iconic properties in Meydan, Palm Jumeirah, Dubai Healthcare City, Al Furjan, Studio City, Sports City, and Downtown Jebel Ali.
In line with Azizi Developments marking 2019 as its ‘Year of Construction,’ its contractors have cast over 117 slabs, poured over 165,000 tons of concrete, erected over 45 cranes, and constructed over 1.3 million sq. ft across its ongoing projects.
