Junior Accountant
Skills
About the role
Job Title: Junior Accountant Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE Employment Type: Full-Time Department: Finance & Accounts Experience: 1–2 years preferred Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
Job Summary
We are looking for a detail-oriented and motivated Junior Accountant to join our Finance & Accounts team in Abu Dhabi. The successful candidate will assist with day-to-day accounting operations, maintain accurate financial records, process invoices and payments, and support the preparation of financial reports.
Key Responsibilities
Record daily financial transactions and maintain accurate accounting records.
Prepare and process invoices, receipts, payments, and journal entries.
Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable activities.
Perform bank, supplier, and customer reconciliations.
Maintain proper documentation for all financial transactions.
Assist with monthly and annual closing activities.
Support the preparation of financial statements and management reports.
Monitor outstanding customer and supplier balances.
Assist with petty cash management and expense verification.
Maintain organized and up-to-date accounting files and records.
Assist with VAT-related documentation and accounting requirements in accordance with UAE regulations.
Coordinate with internal departments regarding invoices, payments, and financial documentation.
Support the Senior Accountant/Finance Manager with accounting and administrative tasks.
Assist with audits by providing required documents and financial information.
Ensure confidentiality and accuracy of financial information.
Perform other accounting duties as assigned by management.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
1–2 years of accounting experience is preferred; fresh graduates with relevant internships may also be considered.
Basic knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting.
Familiarity with UAE VAT and basic accounting requirements is an advantage.
Good knowledge of Microsoft Excel and MS Office.
Experience with accounting software or ERP systems is preferred.
Strong attention to detail and numerical accuracy.
Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
Good English communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to meet deadlines and work effectively within a team.
High level of integrity and confidentiality.
Key Skills
General Accounting
Accounts Payable & Receivable
Bank Reconciliation
Invoice Processing
Journal Entries
VAT Support
Microsoft Excel
Accounting Software / ERP
Financial Documentation
Attention to Detail
What We Offer
Competitive salary package
Professional working environment
Career development opportunities
Training and learning opportunities
Other benefits in accordance with company policy and UAE regulations
Work Location: In person
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