Junior Accountant

Job Description

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Job Description

Job Title: Junior Accountant cum Admin

Location: Dubai, UAE

Company: EdNex Job Summary

EdNex Educational Aids Trading LLC is looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Accountant cum Admin with 1–3 years of experience to support the company’s finance and administrative operations. The ideal candidate will assist in day-to-day accounting activities while ensuring the smooth functioning of office administration. This role requires excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced environment.Key ResponsibilitiesAccounting Responsibilities

  • Maintain accurate accounting records and financial documentation.
  • Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions.
  • Prepare invoices, receipts, payment vouchers, and journal entries.
  • Perform bank, customer, and supplier reconciliations.
  • Assist in preparing monthly financial reports and management accounts.
  • Support VAT preparation, filing, and compliance activities.
  • Monitor outstanding receivables and follow up on customer payments.
  • Coordinate with suppliers regarding payments and account statements.
  • Maintain proper filing of financial records and supporting documents.
  • Assist in payroll processing and employee reimbursement records.
  • Support audit activities and provide documentation as required.
  • Assist in inventory reconciliation and stock-related accounting activities.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies and financial procedures.

Administrative Responsibilities

  • Provide general administrative support to the Finance and Administration departments.
  • Maintain office records, files, and company documentation.
  • Coordinate office supplies and vendor purchases.
  • Assist with travel arrangements, flight bookings, hotel reservations, and visa documentation.
  • Handle incoming calls, emails, and correspondence professionally.
  • Schedule meetings and maintain calendars when required.
  • Support HR with employee documentation, onboarding, and administrative tasks.
  • Coordinate courier services and document dispatch.
  • Assist in maintaining office assets and administrative records.
  • Perform other administrative duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • 1–3 years of accounting experience, preferably in the UAE.
  • Hands-on experience with Zoho Books is mandatory.
  • Good understanding of accounting principles and UAE VAT regulations.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office applications.
  • Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and organizational skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize work, and meet deadlines.

Preferred

  • Experience in a trading, technology, engineering, or education-related organization.
  • Familiarity with inventory and procurement-related accounting processes.
  • Experience with other Zoho applications (Zoho Inventory, Zoho Expense, Zoho CRM, etc.) is an added advantage.
  • Professional accounting certification or ongoing qualification will be an added advantage.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary package.
  • Medical insurance and benefits as per UAE Labour Law.
  • Professional growth and development opportunities.
  • Dynamic and collaborative work environment.
  • Work Location: In person