Junior Accountant Full Time

Are you searching for a rewarding Junior Accountant Job in Ajman with a respected educational institution? Metropolitan International Indian School is seeking motivated and detail-oriented professionals to support accounting operations, bookkeeping activities, and financial reporting processes. This opportunity is ideal for candidates interested in junior accountant jobs in Ajman, accounting jobs in the UAE, school accountant careers, financial reporting services, VAT compliance, and finance and accounting careers. The role provides valuable exposure to accounts payable and receivable management, payroll processing, budgeting, financial analysis, and ERP accounting systems, making it an excellent opportunity for professionals seeking long-term career growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in managing day-to-day accounting and bookkeeping activities.
• Record financial transactions accurately in the accounting system.
• Maintain and update general ledger accounts.
• Prepare journal entries, payment vouchers, and accounting documentation.
• Assist in accounts payable and accounts receivable management.
• Process supplier invoices and customer payments accurately.
• Perform regular bank reconciliations and account reconciliations.
• Support month-end and year-end closing activities.
• Prepare financial reports, schedules, and management summaries.
• Maintain accurate financial records and supporting documentation.
• Monitor outstanding receivables and assist with payment follow-ups.
• Verify accounting data and identify discrepancies for correction.
• Assist in preparing VAT-related reports and compliance documentation.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting standards.
• Support internal and external audit requirements by preparing necessary documents.
• Coordinate with various departments regarding accounting-related matters.
• Generate reports using Orison ERP and assist management with financial information.
• Maintain confidentiality of financial records and company information.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, or a related field.
• Minimum 3 years of accounting experience within the UAE.
• Proficiency in Orison ERP is mandatory.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles, bookkeeping, and financial reporting.
• Experience with accounts payable, accounts receivable, and bank reconciliations.
• Knowledge of VAT regulations and accounting compliance requirements.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including formulas, spreadsheets, and reporting tools.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple responsibilities.
• Ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced work environment.
• Professional attitude with integrity and confidentiality.
• Willingness to learn and grow within the accounting profession.