Assistant Accountant

Overview

Support daily ledger entry, reconciliation, reporting and budgeting under supervision.

Key Responsibilities

• ledger management
• account reconciliation
• expense processing
• financial reporting
• budget preparation
• audit support

Tasks

preparation, and internal controls within a multi-sector environment Financial Transactions and Ledger Management The Junior Accountant is responsible for supporting the accurate recording, reconciliation, and reporting of financial transactions across the group’s diversified business sectors. Working under close supervision, the Junior Accountant ensures that financial data is processed in line with established accounting standards and company policies, contributing to the overall integrity and accuracy of the Group’s financial records. This job is a foundational position, to build a career in finance by gaining practical experience in general ledger management, financial reporting, budget -Review and process expense reports, ensuring adherence to company policies and accuracy of submissions. -Assist with the implementation, monitoring, and maintenance of internal financial controls and procedures to safeguard company assets. -Ensure confidentiality and integrity in handling sensitive financial information. -Reconcile and maintain balance sheet accounts, investigating discrepancies and preparing correcting entries where necessary. -Collect, compile, and assist in the analysis of basic financial information to support the preparation of accurate and timely financial reports for senior management. -Contribute to the preparation of annual budgets and periodic financial forecasts by gathering and verifying supporting documentation and data -Assist senior accountants in the preparation of year-end financial statements and audit schedules. -Maintain organized and up-to-date financial files and documentation in compliance with recordkeeping standards. -Support the accounts payable and receivable processes by preparing payment batches, verifying vendor information, and assisting with collections follow-up. -Support internal and external audit processes by compiling requested documentation and assisting with preliminary audit checks. -Support the preparation of profit and loss statements, balance sheets, cash flow statements, depreciation schedules, debtor and creditor reports, and regulatory filings. -Conduct monthly closing activities, ensuring all journal entries and account reconciliations are completed before deadlines. -Uphold company values throughout business practices and utilise sound judgment in decision making. -Assist in the analysis of variances between actual results and budgets/forecasts, highlighting key findings. -Complete assigned daily ledger entries and financial transactions accurately and timely, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and internal policies.

Requirements

• detail
• financial reporting
• ifrs
• gaap
• journal entries
• bachelor's

What You Bring

Financial Reporting and Analysis Experience Required -High attention to detail and strong organizational skills. -Basic understanding of financial reporting requirements. -Solid foundational knowledge of accounting and finance principles and standards (e.g., -IFRS, GAAP). -Strong technical accounting skills, including journal entries, reconciliations, and basic financial analysis. -Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related discipline. -This is an entry level position and prior work experience is not required.

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About Gargash Group

-As the UAE’s top distributor of premium cars, the company represents global brands such as Mercedes-Benz. -The group expanded into construction and real estate, contributing to iconic projects across the region. -Through strategic growth, it diversified into retail and logistics, further solidifying its market presence. -Known for its ability to adapt to market changes, the group thrives through its diverse, integrated offerings. -In recent years, it has focused on sustainable infrastructure, creating developments that define modern living.

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