Graduate Officer - Finance - Emirati Talent

Commercial Bank International; Sharjah; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent financial institution in Sharjah is seeking a Graduate Officer to support financial operations and enhance processes. Responsibilities include assisting with financial analysis, reporting, and compliance. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and possesses strong analytical and communication skills. This role offers the opportunity to collaborate on diverse financial projects within a dynamic team environment.

Qualifications

• Basic understanding of financial principles and accounting standards.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication skills, both written and verbal.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the day-to-day financial operations.
• Support the preparation and analysis of financial statements.
• Help monitor financial transactions for accuracy and compliance.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field

Tools

Excel

ERP systems

Job description

Overview

The Graduate Officer will support the Finance team in managing and enhancing the Bank's financial processes, assist with financial analysis and reporting, and contribute to various projects aimed at optimizing financial operations and compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the day-to-day financial operations including accounts payable/receivable, reconciliations, and ledger maintenance.
• Support the preparation and analysis of financial statements, reports, and budgets.
• Help monitor financial transactions and ensure accuracy and compliance with regulatory standards.
• Assist in maintaining documentation related to financial policies, procedures, and controls.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and provide financial insights and solutions.
• Participate in financial projects, including audits, system upgrades, and process improvements.
• Ensure compliance with internal controls and external regulatory requirements.
• Provide support in month-end and year-end closing activities.
• Stay updated with financial regulations, industry best practices, and emerging trends to recommend improvements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field.

Other Skills

• Basic understanding of financial principles, accounting standards, and financial reporting.
• Familiarity with common finance tools and software (e.g., Excel, ERP systems).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Good communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
• Eagerness to learn and adapt to new financial systems, processes, and regulations.