Junior Accountant

Role summary

4FRONT’s client is an international business looking for a meticulous Junior Accountant to strengthen its finance function. The position supports daily accounting activity and contributes to reporting, audit preparation, and internal control work.

What you will do

• Handle routine bookkeeping and enter financial data for invoices, receipts, payments, and similar transactions.
• Reconcile bank and account balances across multi-currency accounts and keep track of daily cash activity.
• Help maintain the general ledger and prepare/post journal entries.
• Assist with month-end and year-end closing activities, including support schedules and related documentation.
• Contribute to investor performance reports under the supervision of senior finance team members.
• Support audit and tax work by collecting documents and preparing schedules when required.
• Help maintain accounting policies and internal controls while supporting compliance with GAAP/IFRS and other regulatory needs.
• Sort, organize, and retain files for transactions, audits, and tax-related work.
• Keep accounting records current and accurate in QuickBooks, Xero, Airtable, Joiin, Excel, and Google Sheets.
• Escalate any mismatches, irregular entries, or unusual activity to the appropriate senior team member.
• Provide day-to-day administrative support and ad hoc analysis to the finance team.

Required background

• A bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a closely related subject.
• An active CPA license that is in good standing.
• Hands-on experience with multi-currency entities and accounts, including portfolios/entities handling USD 3–5 million per month in assets.
• Strong working knowledge of accounting software and tools such as QuickBooks, Xero, Airtable, and Joiin.
• High accuracy and strong focus on detail in data entry and bookkeeping work.
• Comfort working to deadlines and managing repetitive tasks consistently.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred experience

• Exposure to automated reconciliation tools, API-based integrations, or workflow automation.
• Knowledge of trading platforms, brokers, derivatives, or foreign exchange exposure.
• Background in a cross-border global trading or investment setting.

Work context

This is a full-time, onsite role based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It is best suited to someone who is comfortable working in a fast-paced financial services environment and supporting multiple entities.