Junior Accountant

About the Company

Location

• The role is based in Sharjah, UAE.

Experience and Qualifications

• At least 3 years of hands-on UAE accounting experience.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, or a related field.
• Strong knowledge of Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, General Ledger, reconciliations, and day-to-day accounting.
• Good command of MS Excel and accounting or ERP software.
• Basic understanding of UAE VAT and Corporate Tax.
• Experience with multiple entities or group companies is preferred.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day accounting transactions, including sales, purchases, receipts, payments, expenses, and journal entries.
• Maintain accurate General Ledger, Accounts Payable, and Accounts Receivable records.
• Perform bank, customer, supplier, and inter-company reconciliations.
• Ensure accounting records are accurate, complete, and properly documented.
• Prepare financial reports, schedules, and management data for multiple group companies.
• Provide financial information and supporting documents to the Internal Audit team.
• Support the Tax and Compliance team with financial data, VAT and Corporate Tax workings, and documentation.
• Assist with month-end closing, audits, and financial reporting.
• Identify discrepancies and ensure their timely resolution.

Candidate Profile

• The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, accurate, organized, and proactive.
• The role requires strong communication skills and effective collaboration across Finance, Audit, Tax and Compliance, and other business functions.