JUNIOR ACCOUNTANT

About the Role

We are looking for a motivated Junior Accountant to join our finance team in Manama, Bahrain. The ideal candidate has a solid grasp of core accounting principles, strong attention to detail, and the ability to support daily accounting functions. This is an excellent opportunity for someone locally available and ready to start immediately.

Key Responsibilities

As a Junior Accountant, you will:

• Record and maintain financial transactions accurately in accounting systems.
• Support accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) processes, including invoice processing, payments, and collections.
• Perform bank, cash, and ledger reconciliations on a regular basis.
• Assist in preparing monthly financial reports, summaries, and basic analyses for management.
• Contribute to month‑end and year‑end closing activities under the guidance of senior accountants.
• Assist with tax documentation and compliance as required.
• Maintain organized record keeping of accounting documents for audits and reviews.
• Communicate with internal teams or external vendors on finance‑related matters when needed.

Qualifications

Required:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field.
• 1+ years’ practical experience in bookkeeping or accounting, or internship experience.
• Understanding of fundamental accounting principles and journal entry preparation.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (formulas, data entry, spreadsheets).
• Familiarity with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Tally, ERP systems).

Preferred:

• Effective communication skills in English
• Strong organizational skills with high attention to detail.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and work under supervision.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent