Junior Accountant (UAE National) Dubai, UAE

Main Accountabilities:

The position of an accountant will be based in Dubai United Arab Emirates. It shall report directly to the Finance Shared Services Centre Manager. This position shall be primarily responsible for the management and reporting of financial data of the Company

Detailed Job Description

• Post purchase invoices employee expense claims and liaise with ancillary departments to ensure that relevant approvals are obtained per the workflow
• Update banks and prepare bank reconciliation statements
• Post sales invoices and control the settlements with customers
• Verify allocate post and reconcile transactions by ensuring the accounting treatment of an entitys transactions
•  Analyze financial information and summarize financial status as per the business requirements
• Prepare periodic reconciliations of intercompany balances and vendor/customer balances
• Assistance with the periodic closing of accounts and associated analysis; ensure the reliability of monthly and annual accounts in accordance with IFRS and local standards
• Ensure compliance with accounting and financial procedures and internal control rules defined by the Group
• Liaise with other transverse financial functions
• Support with the annual audit of the books of account
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of the performance of accounting and financial processes with regard to the accounting and financial information systems implemented.

Qualifications :

• Bachelors degree in accounting or finance with knowledge of accounting procedures and principles.
• Proven financial analysis skills
• Excellent accounting software and Excel/Google sheet user and administration skills.
• Accuracy and attention to detail with high focus on suppliers payments.
• Good knowledge and practice of accounting and financial techniques (IFRS standards and local accounting and tax rules).
• Good knowledge of accounting and financial processes for both internal control and procedural efficiency.
• Ability to organize and plan the process of periodic account closing and meet accounting and tax deadlines.

Additional Information :

• Attention to Detail: Accountants need to be meticulous in their work as they deal with numbers financial data and complex calculations.
• Analytical Skills: They should possess strong analytical abilities to interpret financial information identify trends and solve problems.
• Integrity: Integrity is crucial in accounting as accountants handle sensitive financial information. They must adhere to ethical standards and maintain confidentiality.
• Organizational Skills: Accountants often manage multiple tasks and deadlines. Being organized helps them prioritize tasks and meet deadlines effectively.
• Time Management: Efficient time management ensures that deadlines are met reports are prepared accurately and financial tasks are completed in a timely manner.
• Communication Skills: Accountants need to communicate financial information effectively to various stakeholders including colleagues clients and management. Clear and concise communication is essential.
• Adaptability: The accounting field is constantly evolving due to changes in regulations technology and business practices. Accountants should be adaptable and willing to learn new skills and software.
• Problem-Solving Skills: Accountants encounter complex financial issues that require problem-solving abilities to analyze situations and find solutions.
• Numerical Aptitude: Strong numerical skills are essential for accountants to perform calculations accurately and efficiently.
• Teamwork: While accountants may work independently on certain tasks they also collaborate with colleagues auditors and other professionals. Being a team player is beneficial in achieving common goals.

This opportunity is only for UAEN all other candidates will be auotmatically rejected.

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted 

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time

Key Skills
General Ledger Reconciliation,Accounting Software,Account Analysis,Journal Entries,QuickBooks,General Ledger Accounting,Accounting,Sage,Account Reconciliation,Bank Reconciliation,Microsoft Excel,Accounts Payable
Department / Functional Area: Administration
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1