Junior Accountant

Junior Accountant | Job Summary | We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Junior Accountant to support the finance and accounting team with day-to-day accounting activities. The role involves maintaining accurate financial records, processing transactions, assisting with reconciliations, and supporting monthly and annual financial reporting. | Key Responsibilities | Record and maintain daily financial transactions in the accounting system. | Prepare and process invoices, receipts, payments, and journal entries. | Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable activities. | Perform bank and account reconciliations and investigate discrepancies. | Maintain accurate and organized accounting records and supporting documents. | Assist in preparing monthly financial reports and management reports. | Monitor outstanding receivables and payables and follow up when required. | Assist with month-end and year-end closing activities. | Support the preparation of VAT-related records and documentation. | Ensure accounting transactions comply with company policies and applicable accounting standards. | Coordinate with internal departments, suppliers, and customers regarding financial matters. | Assist senior accountants and the finance manager with ad-hoc accounting tasks. | Requirements | Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. | 0–2 years of relevant accounting experience; fresh graduates may also be considered. | Basic knowledge of accounting principles and financial procedures. | Good knowledge of MS Excel and accounting software. | Strong attention to detail and accuracy. | Good analytical, organizational, and communication skills. | Ability to meet deadlines and work effectively as part of a team. | Preferred Skills | Knowledge of VAT and basic tax compliance requirements. | Experience with ERP/accounting systems. | Familiarity with accounts payable, accounts receivable, and bank reconciliation. | Knowledge of UAE accounting prac