Accounting Associate

Responsibilities

• Process transactions accurately and in a timely manner according to established procedures
• Reconcile invoices and statements of accounts while investigating any discrepancies
• Post accounting journal transactions following double-entry bookkeeping principles
• Create and record aging reports and oversee the monthly preparation of financial statements
• Manage customer relationships by providing daily support regarding their financial packages
• Implement procedure documentation to ensure internal controls and operational efficiency
• Proactively identify service delivery issues and support continuous improvement initiatives within the Shared Service Center

Requirements

• Degree in Accounting or Finance
• Minimum of 1-2 years of professional accounting experience
• Strong knowledge of IFRS and an understanding of UAE VAT
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools, specifically Microsoft Excel
• Fluency in English (additional languages are a plus)
• Experience with ERP systems, such as Zoho, is beneficial
• Strong analytical skills and a detail-oriented approach to problem-solving

Preferred Qualifications

• Part or fully qualified professional accounting designation from a recognized body
• Understanding of Middle East business models and KPIs

Benefits

• International work environment with over 60 nationalities
• 24 annual leave days and an annual flight home
• Comprehensive medical and life insurance plans
• Opportunities for professional learning, development, and career progression
• Regular company functions, staff events, and team-building activities

About the Company

IFZA Dubai is a dynamic and international Free Zone Community in the UAE. We provide reliable and fast company formation services through an extensive network of professional partners and government authorities, leveraging the country's strategic location and world-class infrastructure.