Accounting Assistant – Dubai

Network Aviation Group; Dubai; On-site; AED 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Network Aviation Group in Dubai is looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Assistant to support the finance department. The ideal candidate will handle daily accounting operations, including data entry, account reconciliations, maintaining financial records, and assisting with audits. A degree in Accounting or Finance is preferred, along with experience in bookkeeping or administrative support. Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel is essential, along with keen attention to detail and good communication skills.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree or diploma in Accounting or Finance preferred.
• Experience in accounting or bookkeeping is considered an advantage.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software required.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy is critical.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills are necessary.

Responsibilities

• Perform accurate and timely data entry of financial transactions.
• Reconcile bank statements and customer accounts.
• Prepare and maintain accounting records and supporting documentation.
• Assist with month-end and year-end closing activities.
• Provide support during audits as required.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Accounting software proficiency

Education

Associate’s degree or diploma in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Job description

Network Aviation Group heads up a group of two dozen wholly owned and inter-related aviation businesses. Originally formed in 1985 the Network Aviation Group now spans five continents. We offer a variety of sales and services to client airlines, as well as managing a fleet of freighter aircraft on a network of scheduled routes and charters throughout the world.

The Role:

We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Accounting Assistant to support the finance department with daily accounting operations. The ideal candidate will be responsible for data entry, account reconciliations, maintaining financial records, and assisting with various accounting and administrative functions to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform accurate and timely data entry of financial transactions into accounting systems.
• Reconcile bank statements, vendor accounts, customer accounts, and general ledger balances.
• Prepare and maintain accounting records, files, and supporting documentation.
• Assist with month-end and year-end closing activities.
• Assist with audits and provide supporting documentation when required.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting procedures.
• Perform other accounting and administrative duties as assigned.

Experience Needed/Qualifications:

• Associate’s degree or diploma in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred.
• Previous experience in accounting, bookkeeping, or administrative support is an advantage.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.