Payment Officer - Construction Finance Specialist Job Vacancy in UAE Dubai
Join a high-performing real estate team in Dubai as a Payment Officer and play a key role in managing financial transactions and processing payments for large-scale construction projects. This is a great opportunity for finance professionals with experience in the construction industry looking to grow within a dynamic commercial department.
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 in the Construction Sector?
A Payment Officer is responsible for handling all aspects of financial coordination related to subcontractor and supplier payments. This includes maintaining documentation, tracking certifications, ensuring compliance with contract terms, and preventing duplicate payments.
What Are the Key Responsibilities?
- Coordinate with subcontractors and suppliers on invoice and payment submissions
- Follow up with the project team to collect necessary supporting documents for payment certification
- Liaise with the QS team to obtain approvals and certifications
- Maintain accurate payment logs tracking submission dates, certifications, and approvals
- Regularly report payment status to the Payment Control Manager or Commercial Manager
- Monitor for duplicate payments and coordinate with relevant departments to resolve any issues
What Skills Are Needed for a Payment Officer Role in Dubai?
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field
Experience:
- 3 to 5 years of experience in payment processing or financial operations within the construction industry
Skills:
- Deep understanding of contract terms, payment workflows, and invoice procedures
- Familiarity with ERP systems and financial software
- High attention to detail and analytical problem-solving ability
- Strong organizational and coordination skills
- Excellent communication and reporting abilities
What Benefits Come with This Position?
- Competitive salary and career growth opportunities
- Exposure to major real estate projects across Dubai
- Collaborative work environment in a leading development company
- Structured and supportive finance and commercial team
About the company
With a solid reputation in Dubai\'s real estate sector, Azizi Developments is recognized for delivering luxury residential and commercial projects. The company has developed landmark properties across Meydan, Palm Jumeirah, Al Furjan, and other key destinations, backed by a strong construction-driven approach and a dedication to timely delivery.