Accountant UAE National

Job Description: Junior Accountant Position Overview

The Junior Accountant supports the finance department by performing daily accounting tasks, ensuring accurate financial record‑keeping, and assisting with the preparation of financial reports. This role is ideal for individuals beginning their accounting career who are eager to develop their skills in a structured and professional environment.

Key Responsibilities1. Financial Record‑Keeping

• Record daily financial transactions in the accounting system.
• Maintain and update general ledger accounts.
• Assist in reconciling bank statements and company accounts.

2. Accounts Payable & Receivable

• Process vendor invoices and ensure timely payments.
• Prepare customer invoices and follow up on outstanding receivables.
• Verify supporting documents and ensure compliance with company policies.

3. Month‑End & Year‑End Support

• Assist in preparing journal entries and adjusting entries.
• Support the finance team in closing monthly accounts.
• Help compile financial statements and management reports.

4. Documentation & Filing

• Organize and maintain financial documents, receipts, and records.
• Ensure proper filing of invoices, contracts, and payment records.
• Support audit preparation by providing required documentation.

5. Compliance & Internal Controls

• Follow established accounting procedures and internal controls.
• Assist in ensuring compliance with local accounting standards and regulations.
• Report discrepancies or irregularities to senior accountants or supervisors.

6. Administrative & Team Support

• Provide general support to the finance team as needed.
• Assist with data entry, report generation, and financial analysis tasks.
• Participate in training sessions to enhance accounting knowledge and skills.

Qualifications & SkillsEducation

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

Technical Skills

• Basic understanding of accounting principles.
• Proficiency in MS Excel and accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, Oracle).
• Strong numerical and analytical skills.

Soft Skills

• Attention to detail and high level of accuracy.
• Strong organizational and time‑management abilities.
• Good communication skills and a willingness to learn.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Work Environment

• Full‑time position within the finance or accounting department.
• Reports to: Senior Accountant or Finance Manager.
• May require occasional overtime during peak reporting periods.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: AED4,000.00 - AED5,000.00 per month