Junior Accountant

Role overview

Zahr Freighters is looking for a careful and driven Junior Accountant to join its finance team in Dubai. This position suits an early-career accounting professional who wants to grow while handling core finance tasks, keeping records accurate, and supporting routine accounting work within a busy freight and logistics setting.

Key responsibilities

• Enter and track day-to-day financial transactions and keep accounting records up to date.
• Handle invoices, receipts, payment vouchers, and reimbursement or expense claim processing.
• Support both payables and receivables activities.
• Match bank statements with records and check transactions for accuracy.
• Help prepare monthly reports and account reconciliations.
• Keep finance files and documentation well arranged.
• Assist with VAT documentation and compliance-related work.
• Support the team in preparing for internal and external audits.
• Work with different departments to gather and confirm financial details.

Requirements

• A bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a similar discipline is required.
• Applicants should have 1–2 years of accounting experience; candidates who have recently graduated but have a solid grasp of accounting may also be considered.
• Good knowledge of accounting basics and financial reporting is needed.
• Strong MS Office skills, particularly in Excel, are important.
• Experience with accounting software will be an added advantage.
• Applicants must have strong numerical and analytical abilities.
• High attention to detail and good organizational skills are expected.

Skills and competencies

• Numerical analysis
• Financial record keeping
• Bank reconciliation
• Invoice and accounts processing
• VAT documentation support
• Excel and MS Office proficiency
• Accounting software familiarity
• Attention to detail
• Time management
• Team collaboration
• Independent work
• Problem solving

Why this role

This opportunity offers practical exposure to finance operations in a professional freight and logistics environment. It is a strong platform for someone who wants to strengthen their accounting experience and build a long-term career with a growing organization.

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