Financial Statement Specialist

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

Job summary

A financial services company is looking for a detail-oriented Junior Accountant to ensure accurate financial record-keeping and reporting. Responsibilities include preparing financial statements, reconciling accounts, and assisting with budgeting activities. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance and possesses strong analytical and communication skills. Fresh graduates are welcome to apply, enhancing their career within a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Fresh graduates are welcome, with strong academic credentials.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
• Knowledge of accounting principles and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Prepare financial statements and reports meeting regulatory requirements.
• Maintain organized accounting records and files.
• Reconcile bank statements and accounts regularly.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Data analysis

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Accountant Position Overview

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Junior Accountant to join our team.

As a Junior Accountant, you will be responsible for various tasks such as maintaining accurate financial records, preparing financial reports, and reconciling accounts.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the preparation of financial statements and reports that meet regulatory requirements
• Update and maintain accounting records and files in an organized manner
• Reconcile bank statements and other accounts on a regular basis to ensure accuracy
• Assist with budgeting and forecasting activities to drive business growth
• Prepare journal entries and perform general ledger transactions accurately and efficiently
• Assist with month-end and year-end close processes to ensure timely completion
• Handle accounts payable and receivable functions professionally
• Communicate with clients regarding their financial records and provide necessary support and guidance

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (fresh graduates welcome) with strong academic credentials
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel, with expertise in data analysis and visualization
• Knowledge of accounting principles, practices, standards, laws, and regulations with ability to apply them effectively
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy skills with ability to meet deadlines
• Excellent communication skills in English (additional languages a plus) with ability to communicate complex ideas simply
• Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment with strong collaboration skills