Job Description

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We are looking to hire a Junior Accountant with an analytical mind and fantastic organizational skills. Junior Accountants are expected to be detail-oriented, have strong problem-solving skills, work comfortably under pressure, and deliver on tight deadlines. To ensure success, Junior Accountants should be critical thinkers, proficient in math, and accurate with a solid understanding of account and financial reporting principles and practices. Top candidates will have outstanding report writing skills with the ability to work on their own initiative and as part of a team. Responsibilities

• Performs general accounting functions, accounting records, and other related duties in the daily administration of the accounting department
• Performs accounts payable and account receivable functions
• Performs cost accounting functions
• Maintains general ledger to include preparation of journal entries, coding of invoices, accounts analysis and reconciliation, closing books monthly
• Performs other duties of the same or lesser degree as required by the position or as assigned by supervisor/manager

Special Skills & Requirements

• Position contributes to accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closings.
• Ability to work in detail and good organizational skills.
• Ensuring timely and accurate records in accordance with company accounting policies and generally accepted accounting principles.
• Must be a highly motivated self-starting individual.
• Requires strong analytical skills, ability to multi-task, & ability to learn new systems quickly.
• Ability to read, analyze & interpret information.
• Ability to handle business correspondences.
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to perform multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment, consistently meeting deadlines with accurate & detailed results.
• Critical thinker with high proficiency in math.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent report writing, communication, and IT skills.
• Advanced competency in Microsoft Office and Accounting software packages.

Reporting Relationships

• Frequent internal contacts with Controller, department heads, Purchasing, and Administrative Staff

Education & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in the finance-related field required
• 1 to 3 years of accounting experience including knowledge of computerized accounting system and PC spreadsheets
• GCC experience a plus

Industry

• Professional Training & Coaching

Employment Type Full-time Job Type: Full-time Ability to commute/relocate:

• Dubai: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)