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Junior Accountant
Cariva UAE
Dubai, UAE
Full Time
Junior
Onsite
1 weeks ago
General LedgerAccounts ReceivableAccounts PayableFinancial ReportingJournal EntriesReconciliation
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About the Role
The Junior Accountant will support the Finance team in day-to-day accounting operations for CARIVA, ensuring accurate recording of financial transactions.
Key Skills for This Role
General LedgerAccounts ReceivableAccounts PayableFinancial ReportingJournal EntriesReconciliation
Responsibilities
- Post and process journal entries accurately to ensure all business transactions are properly recorded
- Update and maintain financial data in accounting databases to ensure information is accurate and readily available
- Update accounts receivable records and issue customer invoices in a timely manner
- Monitor outstanding balances and follow up as required
- Update accounts payable records and process vendor payments
- Perform account reconciliations to ensure accuracy and resolve discrepancies
- Assist in the preparation of balance sheets, income statements, and other financial statements
- Prepare and submit weekly and monthly financial reports as required
- Assist with reviewing expenses, payroll records, and related documentation as assigned
- Assist senior accountants in the preparation of monthly and yearly closing activities
- Support other ad hoc accounting projects and tasks as assigned
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Commerce (B.Com), Master's in Commerce (M.Com), or MBA; professional qualification (ACA, ACCA, or CMA) is a plus
- Minimum 2–3 years of proven experience as a Junior Accountant or in a similar accounting role
- Good understanding of accounting and financial reporting principles and practices
- Good with numbers, figures, and analytical reasoning
- Excellent organizational abilities and great attention to detail
- Good communication skills
- Excellent knowledge of MS Office; familiarity with accounting software (e.g., SAP, JDE) is a plus
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Role Overview
- The Junior Accountant will support the Finance team in day to day accounting operations for CARIVA, ensuring accurate and timely recording of financial transactions. This role is responsible for maintaining the general ledger, processing accounts receivable and payable, assisting with financial stat
Key Responsibilities
- Post and process journal entries accurately to ensure all business transactions are properly recorded
- Update and maintain financial data in accounting databases to ensure information is accurate and readily available
- Update accounts receivable records and issue customer invoices in a timely manner
- Monitor outstanding balances and follow up as required
- Update accounts payable records and process vendor payments
- Perform account reconciliations to ensure accuracy and resolve discrepancies
- Assist in the preparation of balance sheets, income statements, and other financial statements in accordance with legal and company accounting/financial guidelines
- Prepare and submit weekly and monthly financial reports as required
- Assist with reviewing expenses, payroll records, and related documentation as assigned
- Assist senior accountants in the preparation of monthly and yearly closing activities
- Support other ad hoc accounting projects and tasks as assigned
Skills and Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Commerce (B.Com), Master's in Commerce (M.Com), or MBA; professional qualification (ACA, ACCA, or CMA) is a plus but not required
- Minimum 2–3 years of proven experience as a Junior Accountant or in a similar accounting role
- Good understanding of accounting and financial reporting principles and practices
- Good with numbers, figures, and analytical reasoning
- Excellent organizational abilities and great attention to detail
- Good communication skills
- Excellent knowledge of MS Office; familiarity with accounting software (e.g., SAP, JDE) is a plus
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