Junior Accountant

The Junior Accountant provides support to the finance department by performing daily accounting tasks, assisting in the preparation of financial reports, and maintaining accurate financial records. Working in a structured corporate environment in the UAE, the role ensures compliance with local accounting standards and company policies. The position is ideal for candidates looking to build a career in finance and gain practical exposure to all core accounting functions.

Responsibilities:

• Assisting with the preparation and maintenance of financial records, ledgers, and reports.

• Recording day-to-day financial transactions and ensuring accuracy in general ledger postings.

• Supporting accounts payable and receivable processes, including invoice processing and payment follow-ups.

• Performing bank reconciliations and assisting with cash flow monitoring.

• Preparing and submitting VAT filings in accordance with UAE tax regulations.

• Assisting in month-end and year-end closing activities and reporting.

• Handling petty cash and ensuring appropriate documentation and reconciliation.

• Organizing and maintaining financial documents in a systematic and secure manner.

• Coordinating with internal departments and external auditors as needed.

• Supporting senior accountants in various financial and administrative tasks.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.

• 1–2 years of experience in an accounting or finance role; UAE experience preferred.

• Basic knowledge of UAE VAT regulations and general accounting principles.

• Proficiency in accounting software such as Tally, QuickBooks, or ERP systems.

• Strong Microsoft Excel skills with the ability to prepare reports and perform basic financial analysis.

• High attention to detail, accuracy, and strong organizational skills.

• Good communication skills and the ability to work in a team-oriented environment.

• Ability to handle confidential information with integrity and professionalism.

• Fluency in English is required; knowledge of Arabic is an added advantage.

• Willingness to learn and grow within the accounting field.