Client Accountant (Junior)

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day bookkeeping and maintain up-to-date ledgers for an assigned portfolio of external client accounts using Zoho Books.
• Process client payments, including supplier invoices and WPS salary runs, following approved schedules and maker/checker processes.
• Perform weekly and monthly bank reconciliations, investigating and resolving discrepancies promptly.
• Handle client communications via email and WhatsApp, providing professional and timely responses.
• Prepare VAT schedules and supporting documentation for review by the Senior Accounting Officer.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Hands-on experience with Zoho Books.
• Solid working knowledge of UAE VAT regulations and tax invoice requirements.
• Awareness of UAE Corporate Tax (Federal Decree-Law No. 47 of 2022).
• Advanced MS Excel skills, including pivot tables, VLOOKUP, and formula-based reconciliation.
• High attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy and confidentiality.

Preferred Qualifications

• CPA, ACCA, or equivalent professional certification.

About the Company

Dawia Family Office empowers African family businesses to expand, thrive, and transition their legacy to future generations while safeguarding their wealth through comprehensive services and strategic support.