Junior Accountant / Accountant (Retail Industry)

Reliance Human Resources Consultancy; Dubai; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial consultancy firm in Dubai is seeking a candidate to support daily financial operations, manage accounting cycles, and handle reconciliations. Responsibilities include managing accounts payable and receivable, ensuring VAT compliance, performing bank reconciliations, and maintaining the General Ledger. The ideal candidate should hold a Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance with 2-3 years of experience in relevant roles, and proficiency in MS Excel and accounting software is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance is required.
• Professional certifications like CA, CPA, BSC, or CMA preferred.
• 2-3 years of experience in accounting or finance roles.

Responsibilities

• Manage Accounts Payable and ensure timely vendor payments.
• Oversee Accounts Receivable and collections.
• Perform regular bank reconciliations and maintain the General Ledger.

Skills

Accounting principles

Banking operations

VAT compliance

MS Excel

MIS tools

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance

CA / CA Intern / CPA / BSC / CMA

Tools

Microsoft Dynamics

Navision

Business Central (Dynamics 365)

Job description

The ideal candidate will support daily financial operations, manage accounting cycles, handle reconciliations, and ensure accurate reporting under the guidance of the Finance Manager.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage Accounts Payable & ensure timely vendor payments
• Oversee Accounts Receivable, invoicing & collections
• Handle P2P (Procure-to-Pay) and O2C (Order-to-Cash) cycles
• Perform regular bank reconciliations
• Maintain and update the General Ledger
• Monitor employee expenses as per company policies
• Ensure VAT compliance and accurate filings
• Maintain proper documentation for audits
• Monthly stock reconciliation
• Prepare cash flow statements & cash forecasts

Education & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance
• CA / CA Intern / CPA/ BSC/CMA preferred
• Strong understanding of accounting principles & banking operations
• Knowledge of tax regulations & IFRS
• Proficiency in MS Excel & MIS tools

Experience

• 2–3 years of relevant accounting/finance experience
• Hands‑on experience with Microsoft Dynamics, Navision, or Business Central (Dynamics 365)
• Strong understanding of VAT filings & Advanced Excel