Bookkeeper

Serco International General Trading LLC; Dubai; On-site; AED 45,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Serco International General Trading LLC, headquartered in Dubai, is seeking a diligent Bookkeeper to join our on-site finance team. This full-time role focuses on maintaining accurate financial records, recording daily transactions, and supporting the month-end close.

Based in Dubai, you will reconcile statements, post journal entries, and collaborate with other departments to ensure compliant reporting and clear financial information for management and stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Strong bookkeeping skills with accurate recording and ledger maintenance.
• Experience preparing and reviewing financial statements for reporting and decision-making.
• Practical experience with accounting software and digital finance tools.
• Diploma or degree in Accounting/Finance preferred; on-site Dubai work capability.

Responsibilities

• Record daily financial transactions (sales, purchases, receipts, payments).
• Reconcile bank and account statements and post timely journal entries.
• Support month-end close and prepare financial statements and reports.
• Ensure compliance with internal controls and local regulations.

Skills

Bookkeeping

Financial statements

Journal entries

Internal controls

On-site work

Deadline management

Education

Accounting/Finance diploma or degree

Tools

Accounting software

Job description

Company Description

Serco International General Trading LLC is a trading company headquartered in The H Hotel Office Tower on Sheikh Zayed Road in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Situated in a prime business district, the company operates in a dynamic and fast-paced commercial environment. Team members work closely with a variety of suppliers, partners and stakeholders, contributing to the company's growth and operational efficiency. The organization values professionalism, accuracy, and integrity in its business and financial practices, offering opportunities for development within a diverse workplace.

Role Description

This full-time, on-site Bookkeeper role is based in Dubai and focuses on maintaining accurate financial records for the company's operations. The Bookkeeper records daily financial transactions, including sales, purchases, receipts, and payments, and ensures all journal entries are timely and correctly posted. The role involves reconciling bank and account statements, updating ledgers, and assisting in the preparation of periodic financial statements and reports. The Bookkeeper also supports the finance team with month-end closing activities, helps ensure compliance with internal controls and local regulations, and collaborates with other departments to resolve accounting queries and provide clear financial information.

Qualifications

• Candidates should possess strong bookkeeping skills, including accurate recording of transactions and maintenance of ledgers.
• Candidates should possess skills in preparing and reviewing financial statements to support reporting and decision-making.
• Candidates should possess practical experience with accounting software and related digital tools used in modern finance functions.
• Candidates should possess knowledge of finance principles and the ability to create and post journal entries in accordance with accounting standards.
• Relevant diploma or degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is preferred.
• Previous experience in bookkeeping, preferably in a retail or trading environment, is beneficial.
• Strong attention to detail, numerical accuracy, and organizational skills are required.
• Ability to work on-site in Dubai, collaborate with diverse teams, and manage deadlines effectively.