Junior Accountant

Royal Health Group AE; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a detail-oriented accounting assistant to support the finance team. This role involves assisting in the preparation of financial statements, maintaining accounting records, and performing accounts payable and receivable functions. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and a commitment to accuracy, ensuring compliance and supporting audits. Join a dynamic team where your contributions will help drive financial success and operational excellence in a collaborative environment. This is an excellent opportunity for those looking to grow their accounting career in a supportive setting.

Qualifications

• Foundational understanding of accounting principles and practices.
• Proficiency in accounting software and strong analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing financial statements, reports, and budgets.
• Maintain accounting records and perform accounts payable functions.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Attention to Detail

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Time Management

Accounting Principles Knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Bachelor's degree in Finance

Bachelor's degree in related field

Tools

QuickBooks

Sage

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Assist with various accounting tasks and support the finance team. The ideal candidate will have a foundational understanding of accounting principles and practices, excellent organizational skills, and a commitment to accuracy.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Assist in the preparation of financial statements, reports, and budgets.
2. Maintain and update accounting records and files.
3. Perform accounts payable and receivable functions.
4. Reconcile bank statements and other financial discrepancies.
5. Support month-end and year-end close processes.
6. Assist in the preparation of tax returns and compliance documents.
7. Collaborate with other departments to ensure accurate financial reporting.
8. Provide support during audits by preparing necessary documentation.

Required Skills:

1. Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
2. Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage) and Microsoft Excel.
3. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
4. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
5. Good organizational and time management abilities.
6. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
7. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
8. Knowledge of GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles) is a plus.