Junior Accountant

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

Job summary

A leading finance firm in Dubai is seeking a detail-oriented Junior Accountant to join their finance team. The candidate will assist senior accountants in tasks including financial data entry, accounts payable, financial reporting, and month-end close. The role requires at least 1-2 years of accounting experience in the UAE and proficiency in accounting software. This position offers an opportunity to grow within a collaborative team environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1-2 years of accounting experience in the UAE.
• Proven experience with accounting software, preferably Xero.
• Strong accuracy in data entry and financial record maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Accurately record invoices, expenses, and receipts in the accounting software.
• Assist in managing invoices, collections, and payments.
• Support the preparation of income statements and balance sheets.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Organizational Skills

Strong Excel skills

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

Xero

Microsoft Office

Job description

We are seeking a detailoriented Junior Accountant to join our finance team. The ideal candidate will assist senior accountants in various financial tasks ensuring accurate recordkeeping timely reporting and compliance with accounting standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Financial Data Entry: Accurately record invoices expenses and receipts in the companys accounting software.
• Accounts Payable & Receivable: Assist in managing invoices collections and payments.
• Expense Tracking: Monitor company expenses and manage inventory records particularly for Caf and related purchases.
• Financial Reporting: Support the preparation of income statements balance sheets and other financial reports.
• MonthEnd Close: Assist in the monthend reconciliation process.
• Audit Support: Help prepare documentation for internal and external audits.
• Payroll Management: Prepare and process payroll in line with WPS requirements.

Qualifications & Skills

• Education: Bachelors degree in accounting Finance.
• Experience: 12 years of accounting experience in the UAE.
• Software Proficiency: Experience with accounting software preferably Xero.
• Technical Skills: Strong Excel and Microsoft Office skills.
• Attention to Detail: Accuracy in data entry and financial records.
• Organizational Skills: Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
• Team Player: Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with the finance team.