Accounts Assistant (Arabic Speaking) (225-726)

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Accounts Assistant who is fluent in Arabic to join our growing finance team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of accounting principles and demonstrate exceptional multitasking abilities. As an Accounts Assistant (Arabic Speaking), you will be responsible for supporting the day-to-day financial operations, including managing invoices, processing payments, and maintaining accurate records. Working closely with our finance department, you will ensure compliance with financial regulations and contribute to the overall efficiency of financial operations. Fluency in Arabic is essential as you will be required to communicate with our Arabic-speaking stakeholders and clients. If you have a passion for numbers and are looking to grow your career in a dynamic and international environment, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities

• Assist in processing and recording financial transactions accurately and promptly.
• Manage accounts payable and receivable duties, including invoice processing and payment scheduling.
• Communicate with Arabic-speaking clients and stakeholders regarding financial queries and issues.
• Prepare and maintain accurate financial records and documentation for auditing purposes.
• Support month-end and year-end closing processes, including reconciliation of accounts.
• Compile financial reports and summaries for management review and decision-making.
• Assist in budgeting processes and track expenditure against budgets to identify variances.
• Coordinate with the finance team to ensure compliance with financial regulations and policies.
• Assist in the preparation of tax filings, ensuring accuracy and timely submission.
• Manage the petty cash fund, ensuring proper documentation and reconciliation of transactions.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives within the finance department to enhance efficiency.
• Perform ad-hoc financial analysis and reporting as requested by management.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred.
• Proficiency in both Arabic and English languages, both written and spoken, is essential.
• Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in a similar accounts assistant role.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial regulations is required.
• Proficient in the use of accounting software and Microsoft Office tools, especially Excel.
• Excellent organizational and multitasking skills with a keen attention to detail.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment as well as independently.
• Strong communication skills to interact effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a dynamic work environment.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to continuous improvement.