Accounting Entry Level | Dubai, UAE

Hays; Dubai; On-site; AED 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious investment firm in Dubai is seeking an Accountant Graduate to join their team. This entry-level role offers a solid foundation in accounting, with opportunities to learn and contribute to financial operations. The firm values innovation and personal development, providing a supportive environment for career growth. Successful candidates will assist in financial reporting, budgeting, and analysis, while developing strong relationships across departments. The role promises mentorship and exposure to diverse accounting functions.

Benefits

Healthcare

Paid Leave

AED 24,000 Bonus

Professional Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• Recent degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required.
• Basic knowledge of accounting principles and standards.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing financial statements and reports.
• Support month-end and year-end closing processes.
• Collaborate with team members to improve financial processes.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving

Communication

Attention to Detail

Education

Degree in Accounting

Degree in Finance

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Your new company

Our client is a prestigious and well-established investment firm with a legacy of excellence in various sectors. Committed to innovation, sustainability, and growth, the company offers a platform for individuals to accelerate their careers within a globally competitive market. They support employees' personal and professional development and foster an inclusive work culture that nurtures diverse talent. Working here, you'll collaborate with seasoned professionals passionate about mentorship and leadership development.

The company focuses on delivering high-impact solutions across multiple industries, ensuring long-term stakeholder value. Its core values include integrity, collaboration, and continuous improvement, creating an environment that rewards hard work, initiative, and creativity.

Your new role

As an Accountant Graduate, you will begin an exciting journey to build a strong foundation in accounting. This entry-level role offers opportunities to learn about accounting processes while contributing to the company's financial operations.

• Assist in preparing financial statements (accounts receivables, accounts payable, profit and loss, taxation), including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.
• Support month-end and year-end closing processes by reconciling accounts, investigating discrepancies, and ensuring compliance with policies and regulations.
• Maintain general ledgers and prepare account reconciliations to ensure financial data accuracy.
• Prepare, review, and analyze financial reports for internal and external stakeholders.
• Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis to help achieve financial goals.
• Collaborate with team members and senior accountants to improve financial processes and department efficiency.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships across departments to ensure smooth financial operations.

What you'll need to succeed

• A recent degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Basic knowledge of accounting principles and standards (e.g., IFRS, GAAP, AP, AR, PnL, financial statements).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (formulas, pivot tables, financial functions); familiarity with accounting software is a plus.
• A strong interest in a long-term career in accounting and finance.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and numerical skills.
• High attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, capable of explaining financial information clearly.
• A proactive attitude, eagerness to learn, and openness to new challenges.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• A positive mindset, strong work ethic, and desire for growth within the company.

What you'll get in return

• A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits (healthcare, paid leave, AED 24,000 bonus, etc.).
• Professional development opportunities including training, certifications, and workshops.
• Mentorship from senior industry professionals supporting your growth.
• A collaborative, supportive environment where contributions are valued.
• Impactful work as part of a team committed to excellence.
• Opportunities for career advancement within a successful investment firm.
• Exposure to diverse accounting functions and high-profile projects.

What you need to do now

If interested, please send your updated CV to [e-mail] or call [phone].

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