230 Accounting Associate jobs in the United Arab Emirates

The Accounting Associate is responsible for maintaining accurate bookkeeping to support the efficient delivery of high-quality accounting services throughout the organization.

RESPONSIBILITIES

- Identify, investigate, and correct routine errors and anomalies in input data to ensure the accuracy of financial information.

- Analyze ledgers and accounts to facilitate the timely reconciliation of financial data, ensuring the company maintains continuous awareness of its financial position.

- Report major problems and areas of non-compliance to the hierarchy to maintain a high level of accounting management and control, ensuring timely resolution of issues.

- Manage the daily collection of cash from shops, ensuring secure deposit into the bank with a focus on maintaining high levels of confidentiality and security.

- Monitor compliance with accounting procedures among subordinates and employees to ensure adherence to established systems.

- Process ledger and booking entries following specified procedures to ensure timely and accurate recording of all transactions.

LANGUAGE & TECHNICAL SKILLS

- Fluency in English.

Technical Skills

- Proficiency in MS Office.

EDUCATION

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration with emphasis on Finance, or Accounting, or a related field.

EXPERIENCE

Zero to two years experience in a similar role.

BEHAVIORAL COMPETENCIES

Interprets and applies key financial indicators to make better business decisions. For example, swiftly assembles and fluently interprets the financial data and metrics relevant to the role. Draws rich insights from financial and quantitative data. Adheres to relevant budgetary guidelines.

Plans and Aligns

Plans and prioritizes work to meet commitments aligned with organizational goals. For example, adopts a sequence of activities that allows for optimal efficiency and effective coordination with others. Makes skillful use of resources and support to deliver efficient, high-quality work.

Ensures Accountability

Holds self and others accountable to meet commitments. For example, operates with a clear sense of responsibility; learns about, and adheres to, most policies, procedures, and work requirements. Takes steps to ensure work is done properly, communicates status, and addresses any errors.

Builds partnerships and works collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives. For example, finds many ways to add value to the team; probes to draw out richer input from others; is a valued resource who goes out of the way to help others.

Situational Adaptability

Adapts approach and demeanor in real time to match the shifting demands of different situations. For example, swiftly and easily adapts approach to a wide array of different or changing situations. Is inquisitive about evolving situations; identifies how to adapt early.

Desired Candidate Profile

Company Industry

• Retail

Department / Functional Area

• Accounts
• Taxation
• Audit
• Company Secretary

Keywords

• Accounting Associate

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• Process daily financial transactions, including accounts payable and receivable, bank reconciliations, and expense reports

• Assist with month-end and year-end closing procedures

• Maintain and update general ledger and sub-ledgers

• Prepare journal entries and ensure all entries are properly recorded

• Support audit activities and provide required documentation

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records and reports

• Assist with budgeting and forecasting processes

• Ensure compliance with internal policies and accounting standards

• Respond to internal and external inquiries regarding financial data

• Perform other duties as assigned by the Accounting Manager or senior staff

• Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field

• 13 years of experience in an accounting or finance role (internships count)

• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, Oracle)

• Strong Microsoft Excel skills

• Knowledge of GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles)

• High level of accuracy and attention to detail

• Strong organizational and time management skills

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• CPA candidate or plans to pursue CPA certification

• Experience in a corporate or mid-sized company environment

• Familiarity with tax filings and compliance processes

• (In-office/Remote/Hybrid work setup)

• Standard office hours, with occasional overtime during peak periods

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The Accounting Associate is responsible for maintaining accurate bookkeeping to support the efficient delivery of high-quality accounting services throughout the organization.

Key Responsibilities:

• Identify, investigate, and correct routine errors and anomalies in input data to ensure the accuracy of financial information.
• Analyze ledgers and accounts to facilitate the timely reconciliation of financial data, ensuring the company maintains continuous awareness of its financial position.
• Report major problems and areas of non-compliance to the hierarchy to maintain a high level of accounting management and control, ensuring timely resolution of issues.
• Manage the daily collection of cash from shops, ensuring secure deposit into the bank with a focus on maintaining high levels of confidentiality and security.
• Monitor compliance with accounting procedures among subordinates and employees to ensure adherence to established systems.
• Process ledger and booking entries following specified procedures to ensure timely and accurate recording of all transactions.

* AZADEA is committed to equal employment opportunity for all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, gender, age, marital status, disability, or any other classification.

* We aim to give our candidates the best experience possible. But due to the amount of applicants applying, we will only get in touch if you have been shortlisted for the role.

• Seniority level Associate

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Accounting/Auditing and Finance
• Industries Retail and Retail Apparel and Fashion

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Job Description - Accounting Associate (ACC000467)

ACC000467

ABOUT THE COMPANY

AZADEA Group is a premier lifestyle retail company that owns and operates more than 40 leading international franchise concepts across fashion, accessories, food and beverage, home furnishings, sporting goods, multimedia, and beauty and cosmetics. Our presence spans the Middle East and Africa, with over 700 stores across 13 countries.

JOB PURPOSE

The Accounting Associate is responsible for maintaining accurate bookkeeping to support high-quality accounting services throughout the organization.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Identify, investigate, and correct routine errors and anomalies in input data to ensure the accuracy of financial information.
• Analyze ledgers and accounts to facilitate timely reconciliation of financial data, maintaining awareness of the company's financial position.
• Report major problems and areas of non-compliance to management for timely resolution.
• Manage daily cash collections from shops, ensuring secure deposits and confidentiality.
• Monitor compliance with accounting procedures among staff to ensure adherence to systems.
• Process ledger and booking entries accurately and promptly.

QUALIFICATIONS

Language & Technical Skills

• Fluency in English.
• Proficiency in MS Office.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, or a related field.

Experience

Zero to two years in a similar role.

Behavioral Competencies

• Interprets financial indicators to inform business decisions.
• Adheres to budgetary guidelines and applies key financial metrics.

Planning and Accountability

• Prioritizes work effectively to meet organizational goals.
• Holds self and others accountable for commitments.

Collaboration and Adaptability

• Builds partnerships and works collaboratively.
• Adapts approach to changing situations promptly.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Azadea Group is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or other protected characteristics.

Bachelor of Business Administration(Management)

Nationality

Any Nationality

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Job Description

An Accounting Associate plays a pivotal role in the smooth financial operations of an organization. This role involves managing day-to-day accounting tasks, maintaining accurate financial records, and ensuring that financial transactions are processed efficiently and effectively. The Accounting Associate will work closely with the finance team to support financial and accounting processes, including preparing financial reports, reconciling bank statements, and managing invoices. Attention to detail, strong analytical skills, and a good command of accounting principles are essential for success in this role. This position provides an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to grow their career in finance and accounting.

• Assist in the preparation and analysis of financial statements and reports.
• Maintain and update accurate records of company financial transactions daily.
• Reconcile bank statements and resolve discrepancies promptly and accurately.
• Process and monitor accounts payable and receivable transactions efficiently.
• Support monthly, quarterly, and annual closing processes and audits.
• Provide support in managing payroll and related financial tasks responsibly.
• Assist with budgeting and forecasting activities to guide financial planning.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and standard accounting principles.
• Handle communication with clients and vendors regarding financial inquiries.
• Prepare tax returns and assist in the tax planning processes for accuracy.
• Update and maintain financial records using computerized accounting systems.
• Assist in developing and implementing policies and procedures for accounting.

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field is preferred.
• Proven experience in an accounting role within a corporate environment.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial regulations needed.
• Proficiency in accounting software such as QuickBooks or SAP is advantageous.
• Excellent attention to detail with strong organizational and analytical skills.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills for collaborating with team members.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively under tight deadlines.

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Job Description - Accounting Associate (ACC000467)

ACC000467

ABOUT THE COMPANY

AZADEA Group is a premier lifestyle retail company that owns and operates more than 40 leading international franchise concepts across fashion, accessories, food and beverage, home furnishings, sporting goods, multimedia, and beauty and cosmetics. Our presence spans the Middle East and Africa, with over 700 stores across 13 countries.

JOB PURPOSE

The Accounting Associate is responsible for maintaining accurate bookkeeping to support high-quality accounting services throughout the organization.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Identify, investigate, and correct routine errors and anomalies in input data to ensure the accuracy of financial information.
• Analyze ledgers and accounts to facilitate timely reconciliation of financial data, maintaining awareness of the company's financial position.
• Report major problems and areas of non-compliance to management for timely resolution.
• Manage daily cash collections from shops, ensuring secure deposits and confidentiality.
• Monitor compliance with accounting procedures among staff to ensure adherence to systems.
• Process ledger and booking entries accurately and promptly.

QUALIFICATIONS

Language & Technical Skills

• Fluency in English.
• Proficiency in MS Office.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, or a related field.

Experience

Zero to two years in a similar role.

Behavioral Competencies

• Interprets financial indicators to inform business decisions.
• Adheres to budgetary guidelines and applies key financial metrics.

Planning and Accountability

• Prioritizes work effectively to meet organizational goals.
• Holds self and others accountable for commitments.

Collaboration and Adaptability

• Builds partnerships and works collaboratively.
• Adapts approach to changing situations promptly.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Azadea Group is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or other protected characteristics.

• Process daily financial transactions, including accounts payable and receivable, bank reconciliations, and expense reports

• Assist with month-end and year-end closing procedures

• Maintain and update general ledger and sub-ledgers

• Prepare journal entries and ensure all entries are properly recorded

• Support audit activities and provide required documentation

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records and reports

• Assist with budgeting and forecasting processes

• Ensure compliance with internal policies and accounting standards

• Respond to internal and external inquiries regarding financial data

• Perform other duties as assigned by the Accounting Manager or senior staff

• Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field

• 13 years of experience in an accounting or finance role (internships count)

• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, Oracle)

• Strong Microsoft Excel skills

• Knowledge of GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles)

• High level of accuracy and attention to detail

• Strong organizational and time management skills

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• CPA candidate or plans to pursue CPA certification

• Experience in a corporate or mid-sized company environment

• Familiarity with tax filings and compliance processes

• (In-office/Remote/Hybrid work setup)

• Standard office hours, with occasional overtime during peak periods

Bachelor of Business Administration(Management)

Nationality

Any Nationality

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Job Description

An Accounting Associate plays a pivotal role in the smooth financial operations of an organization. This role involves managing day-to-day accounting tasks, maintaining accurate financial records, and ensuring that financial transactions are processed efficiently and effectively. The Accounting Associate will work closely with the finance team to support financial and accounting processes, including preparing financial reports, reconciling bank statements, and managing invoices. Attention to detail, strong analytical skills, and a good command of accounting principles are essential for success in this role. This position provides an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to grow their career in finance and accounting.

• Assist in the preparation and analysis of financial statements and reports.
• Maintain and update accurate records of company financial transactions daily.
• Reconcile bank statements and resolve discrepancies promptly and accurately.
• Process and monitor accounts payable and receivable transactions efficiently.
• Support monthly, quarterly, and annual closing processes and audits.
• Provide support in managing payroll and related financial tasks responsibly.
• Assist with budgeting and forecasting activities to guide financial planning.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and standard accounting principles.
• Handle communication with clients and vendors regarding financial inquiries.
• Prepare tax returns and assist in the tax planning processes for accuracy.
• Update and maintain financial records using computerized accounting systems.
• Assist in developing and implementing policies and procedures for accounting.

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field is preferred.
• Proven experience in an accounting role within a corporate environment.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial regulations needed.
• Proficiency in accounting software such as QuickBooks or SAP is advantageous.
• Excellent attention to detail with strong organizational and analytical skills.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills for collaborating with team members.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively under tight deadlines.

Disclaimer: Naukrigulf.com is only a platform to bring jobseekers & employers together. Applicants are advised to research the bonafides of the prospective employer independently. We do NOT endorse any requests for money payments and strictly advice against sharing personal or bank related information. We also recommend you visit Security Advice for more information. If you suspect any fraud or malpractice, email us at

The Accounting Associate is responsible for maintaining accurate bookkeeping to support the efficient delivery of high-quality accounting services throughout the organization.

RESPONSIBILITIES

- Identify, investigate, and correct routine errors and anomalies in input data to ensure the accuracy of financial information.

- Analyze ledgers and accounts to facilitate the timely reconciliation of financial data, ensuring the company maintains continuous awareness of its financial position.

- Report major problems and areas of non-compliance to the hierarchy to maintain a high level of accounting management and control, ensuring timely resolution of issues.

- Manage the daily collection of cash from shops, ensuring secure deposit into the bank with a focus on maintaining high levels of confidentiality and security.

- Monitor compliance with accounting procedures among subordinates and employees to ensure adherence to established systems.

- Process ledger and booking entries following specified procedures to ensure timely and accurate recording of all transactions.

LANGUAGE & TECHNICAL SKILLS

- Fluency in English.

Technical Skills

- Proficiency in MS Office.

EDUCATION

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration with emphasis on Finance, or Accounting, or a related field.

EXPERIENCE

Zero to two years experience in a similar role.

BEHAVIORAL COMPETENCIES

Interprets and applies key financial indicators to make better business decisions. For example, swiftly assembles and fluently interprets the financial data and metrics relevant to the role. Draws rich insights from financial and quantitative data. Adheres to relevant budgetary guidelines.

Plans and Aligns

Plans and prioritizes work to meet commitments aligned with organizational goals. For example, adopts a sequence of activities that allows for optimal efficiency and effective coordination with others. Makes skillful use of resources and support to deliver efficient, high-quality work.

Ensures Accountability

Holds self and others accountable to meet commitments. For example, operates with a clear sense of responsibility; learns about, and adheres to, most policies, procedures, and work requirements. Takes steps to ensure work is done properly, communicates status, and addresses any errors.

Builds partnerships and works collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives. For example, finds many ways to add value to the team; probes to draw out richer input from others; is a valued resource who goes out of the way to help others.

Situational Adaptability

Adapts approach and demeanor in real time to match the shifting demands of different situations. For example, swiftly and easily adapts approach to a wide array of different or changing situations. Is inquisitive about evolving situations; identifies how to adapt early.

Desired Candidate Profile

Company Industry

• Retail

Department / Functional Area

• Accounts
• Taxation
• Audit
• Company Secretary

Keywords

• Accounting Associate

Disclaimer: Naukrigulf.com is only a platform to bring jobseekers & employers together. Applicants are advised to research the bonafides of the prospective employer independently. We do NOT endorse any requests for money payments and strictly advice against sharing personal or bank related information. We also recommend you visit Security Advice for more information. If you suspect any fraud or malpractice, email us at