Junior Accountant

Consumer Goods; Dubai; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consumer goods company in Dubai is seeking a motivated Junior Accountant to support the finance department. The role involves recording financial transactions, updating ledgers, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. Candidates should hold a degree in Accounting or Finance and possess strong analytical and communication skills. This office-based opportunity offers room for growth and competitive salary based on experience.

Benefits

Opportunities for growth

Professional development

Potential benefits based on company policy

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of accounting principles and standards.
• Ability to work under supervision and meet deadlines.
• Proficiency in accounting software.

Responsibilities

• Assist in recording daily financial transactions.
• Process supplier invoices and customer payments.
• Prepare monthly bank reconciliation statements.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Tools

MS Excel

QuickBooks

Tally

ERP

Job description

We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Accountant to support the finance department with day-to-day accounting tasks. The ideal candidate will assist in maintaining accurate financial records, preparing reports, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and company policies.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

• Assist in recording daily financial transactions.
• Update ledgers, journals, and other accounting records.
• Ensure accuracy and completeness of all entries.

Accounts Payable & Receivable

• Process supplier invoices and customer payments.
• Reconcile accounts to ensure payments are accurate and on time.
• Follow up on outstanding balances and manage payment schedules.
• Prepare monthly bank reconciliation statements.
• Identify and resolve discrepancies between bank and company records.

Monthly & Annual Reporting

• Assist in preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
• Support the preparation of balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.

Expense Management

• Review employee expenses and validate all supporting documents.
• Ensure expenses follow company policies and accounting standards.

Audit & General Support

• Assist in gathering documents for internal and external audits.
• Help with budgeting and forecasting tasks.
• Maintain confidentiality of financial data at all times.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Basic knowledge of accounting principles and standards.
• Proficiency in MS Excel and accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Tally, ERP).
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good analytical, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work under supervision and meet deadlines.

Preferred Skills (Optional)

• Previous internship or experience in an accounting role.
• Understanding of tax procedures and financial regulations.
• Strong numerical and problem‑solving abilities.

Other

Office‑based role within a collaborative finance team.

Opportunities for growth and professional development.

Salary Range

Competitive salary based on experience, with potential benefits depending on company policy.