Junior accountant

About Us

At Arada, we create communities that inspire healthier, happier and more meaningful lives. Through innovative developments, exceptional customer experiences and a commitment to sustainability, we are shaping places where people can live, work and thrive.

Joining Arada means becoming part of a collaborative, ambitious and forward-thinking team dedicated to delivering excellence across every aspect of our business.

Role Purpose

We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Junior Accountant to support the Finance team in maintaining accurate financial records, processing transactions, and assisting with day-to-day accounting operations. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of accounting principles, strong analytical skills, and a willingness to learn in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in maintaining accurate financial records and accounting documentation.
• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions.
• Prepare and record journal entries in the accounting system.
• Reconcile bank statements, vendor accounts, and general ledger accounts.
• Support monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closing activities.
• Assist with the preparation of financial reports and management reports.
• Monitor and track expenses, invoices, and payments.
• Ensure all financial transactions are recorded in compliance with company policies and accounting standards.
• Assist with VAT filings and other regulatory reporting requirements.
• Support audit activities by preparing required schedules and documentation.
• Maintain organized accounting files and records.
• Collaborate with various departments to resolve finance-related queries.
• Assist in preparing and consolidating budgets for individual business units.
  
  

What You'll Bring

Skill, Knowledge & Experience

Education

• CA (Inter) part-qualified, or ACCA/CMA qualification, preferred.
  
  

Experience

• 2–3 years of experience in accounting or finance or experience gained at an audit firm.
  
  

Technical Skills

• Basic understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Hands-on experience with an ERP or accounting system is required (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, Zoho Books, QuickBooks).
• Knowledge of VAT regulations and financial controls is a plus.
  
  

Soft Skills

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  
  

Using GenAI in Your Application Process

To support a fair and consistent experience for all candidates, we ask that assessments and interviews are completed independently and without assistance from generative AI tools. This ensures we understand your strengths, your thinking, and how you approach real situations.

Why join Arada?

At Arada, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to projects that transform communities while working alongside talented professionals in a culture that values innovation, collaboration and continuous growth. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone has the opportunity to thrive and make a meaningful impact.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Arada is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals and make employment decisions based on merit, experience and business needs.

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