Junior Accountant (Oil & Gas)

Mazrui International; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A diversified holding group is seeking a Junior Accountant in Abu Dhabi to support the Financial Controller in daily accounting operations and month-end closing. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Commerce and Accounting along with 2-3 years of experience, particularly in Oracle ERP. Responsibilities include assisting in audits, managing financial reports, and ensuring compliance with tax regulations. Strong communication skills and attention to detail are essential in this role.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years experience required with hands-on experience in Oracle.
• Candidates with Oil & Gas experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in month-end closing activities including journal entries and reconciliations.
• Support annual Financial Year audit process and tax reporting requirements.
• Coordinate with operations for yearly inventory and asset physical counts.
• Review and clean up balance sheet accounts with finance teams.

Skills

Expertise in ERP Oracle

Expertise in MS Office

Knowledge in reporting tools, such as Power BI / Tableaux

Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Commerce & Accounting

Job description

Location :- Abu Dhabi

Brief about company :- Petrochem Performance Chemicals (PPC) (Part of Mazrui International).

PPC specializes in drilling fluids and associated equipment services.

We increase customer asset value through the provision of cost effective, customized technical solutions in the drilling and completion fluids, solids control, filtration equipment, and waste management services. Our geographical territory covers the Middle East and Caspian with current operations in the UAE, Iraq, Kuwait, and Yemen.

PPC is part of Mazrui International

Diversified holding group with businesses across different industries such as Oil & Gas, Oilfield Engineering Services, Manufacturing, Chemicals, Financial Investments, Real Estate, Construction, Trading, Distribution, Transportation, Logistics, Retail, Hospitality, Education etc.

Websites

https://ppc.ae/ (Petrochem Performance Chemicals)

https://www.mazruiinternational.ae/ (Main Holding Group)

Designation :- Junior Accountant

Reporting to :- Financial Controller

Job Objective :-

The Junior Accountant will support the Finance Controller in daily accounting operations, month-end closing activities, audits, and compliance matters. The role requires strong attention to detail, good coordination skills, and the ability to work cross-functionally with internal teams.

Key Responsibilities/Duties :-

Month-End Closing Support

• Assist in preparing journal entries, reconciliations, and financial schedules to ensure timely and accurate month-end and year end closing activities.
• Generate routine financial reports including aging reports, trial balances, and BU reports.

Audit, Tax & Compliance Support

• Assist in the annual Financial Year (FY) audit process by preparing required documents and responding to auditor queries.
• Support corporate tax and VAT reporting requirements, ensuring timely submission and accurate documentation.
• Provide support for ICV compliance, including data collection and reporting.
• Maintain proper documentation and ensure alignment with company policies.

Working Capital Management

• Coordinate with operations to ensure yearly inventory & asset physical count is completed and verified.
• Coordinate activities related to asset capitalisation, transfers, and disposals with Operations.
• Review AR/AP ageing while supporting billing & procurement on timely collection & payment.

Balance Sheet Review

• Coordinate with the sourcing/procurement team to review open purchase orders (POs) and support PO clean-up activities compliantly.
• Work with the Global Accounting Services (GAS) or relevant finance teams to review and clean up balance sheet accounts, ensuring accuracy and proper reconciliation.

Ad Hoc Tasks

Perform additional accounting and finance tasks as assigned by the Finance Controller

Ability & Skills

• Expertise in ERP Oracle is a must
• Expertise in MS Office
• Knowledge in reporting tools, such as Power BI / Tableaux /
• Experience in working collaboratively and constructively at all levels, including senior managers to achieve company goals
• Good people and diplomacy skills at all levels within the organization
• Driven and pro-active with a focus on adding value
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
• Analytical
• A strong team player
• High standards of ethics, professionalism, and respect for all employees

Experience :-

• 2-3 years experience. Hands-on experience in Oracle is a MUST
• Candidates with Oil & Gas experience will be preferred though not mandatory

Academic Qualifications :-

Bachelor’s degree in Commerce & Accounting

Please apply by attaching your CV only if you have relevant experience and qualifications.

Due to high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.