Junior Accountant

Job Summary

Key Responsibilities

• **Bookkeeping & Documentation:** Formulate general ledger entries by imputing details of the firm's transactions, ensuring all financial records are up-to-date and accurate.
• **Assistance in Reporting:** Assist in the preparation of balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements under the supervision of senior management.
• **Monthly Closure Support:** Facilitate the monthly closure process by preparing basic computations for fixed assets, prepayments, and initial ledger data.
• **Audit Preparation:** Assist in handling the company’s annual external audit by organizing files, retrieving requested documents, and preparing preliminary schedules.
• **Compliance & Maintenance:** Support the team in monitoring and maintaining fiscal activities to ensure they uphold standard laws and regulations.
• **Data Analysis Support:** Provide accurate financial data and basic assessments to help senior management in their business review process.
• **Travel:** Willingness to undertake irregular business travel to Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, and other GCC countries for operational support.

Skills & Qualifications

• **Language:** Fluent in English (written and verbal);Arabic will be a significant plus.
• **Education:** Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance.
• **Experience:** 0 to 2 years of work experience in the Finance sector (open to high-potential fresh graduates).
• **Technical Knowledge:** Foundational understanding of accounting principles (Balance Sheets, Cash Flow, and basic Profitability concepts).
• **Software:** Proficient use of Tally & Microsoft Office (specifically advanced Excel skills like VLOOKUP and Pivot Tables).
• **Soft Skills:**
• A keen eye for minute details and accuracy in data entry
• Strong communication skills to interact clearly with other departments.
• High level of integrity and a strong desire to learn and grow within the field.