Junior Accountant

**Job Overview:** We are seeking a **Junior Accountant** who will play a key role in maintaining financial accuracy and supporting cost control initiatives to enhance the company’s profitability. This hybrid position combines accounting precision with cost management insight ideal for a motivated individual eager to grow in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. **Key Responsibilities Accounting:** * Prepare and maintain accurate financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow reports. * Manage accounts payable and receivable, ensuring timely processing of invoices and payments. * Conduct general ledger reconciliations and ensure compliance with **GAAP/IFRS** standards. * Assist in preparing tax filings and ensure compliance with **UAE financial and tax regulations**. **Cost Control:** * Develop, monitor, and review budgets in coordination with department heads. * Analyze cost variances, identify inefficiencies, and recommend cost-saving measures. * Track project expenditures and ensure spending aligns with financial forecasts. * Provide actionable insights to management on cost performance and optimization opportunities. **Reporting & Analysis:** * Generate monthly and quarterly financial and cost control reports for management review. * Support internal and external audits by preparing documentation and schedules. **Collaboration:** * Work closely with operational, procurement, and management teams to align financial targets with business objectives. **Qualifications:** * Bachelor’s degree in **Accounting, Finance**, or a related field. * **1–4 years of experience** in accounting, cost control, or a related field (fresh graduates with relevant internships are encouraged to apply). * Proficiency in **QuickBooks** or other accounting software, and strong **MS Excel** skills. * Strong analytical mindset, attention to detail, and accuracy in reporting. * Excellent communication, organizational, and teamwork skills. * Knowledge of **UAE financial and tax regulations** is an advantage. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Work Location: In person