Accountant

AL AKKED; Sharjah; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services company in Sharjah is seeking an Accountant to handle data entry, document preparation, and financial record management. The ideal candidate is proficient in MS Office and exhibits strong attention to detail and organizational skills. This role is crucial for maintaining accurate financial records while working under minimal supervision in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum High School Diploma.
• Basic knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel).
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform high-volume data entry for accounts records.
• Type and format financial documents using MS Word and Excel.
• Handle general typing tasks and maintain confidentiality.

Skills

Data entry

Attention to detail

Time management

Organizational skills

Communication skills in English

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

Job description

As a Accountant in the Accounts Department, you will be responsible for accurate data entry, document preparation, and basic typing tasks related to financial records, invoices, and reports. This role involves handling a mix of accounts-specific typing (e.g., ledger entries, billing statements) along with general typing jobs such as form filling, letter drafting, and data transcription from handwritten or scanned documents. The ideal candidate is proficient in typing, organized, and able to work under minimal supervision in a deadline-driven environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform high-volume data entry for accounts records, including invoices, receipts, expense reports, and ledger updates.
• Type and format financial documents, statements, and correspondence using MS Word, Excel, and accounting software.
• Handle general typing tasks such as transcribing audio/notes, preparing business letters, and filling out forms for clients.
• Verify data accuracy, proofread documents for errors, and maintain confidentiality of sensitive financial information.
• Scan, file, and organize digital/physical records for easy retrieval.
• Collaborate with the Accounts team to prioritize urgent tasks and meet daily/weekly deadlines.

Requirements

• Minimum High School Diploma
• Basic knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel) and familiarity with accounting terminology/tools.
• Excellent attention to detail, time management, and organizational skills.
• Ability to handle repetitive tasks efficiently while maintaining quality.
• Strong communication skills in English.
• Immediate availability to join – candidates available to start within 1-2 days will be prioritized.