Assistant Accountant / Accounts Executive / Finance Executive

Role Description

The Assistant Accountant / Accounts Executive / Finance Executive will support day-to-day accounting and finance operations in a part-time, hybrid role based in Abu Dhabi, with some flexibility for work from home. Responsibilities include recording financial transactions, maintaining ledgers, reconciling bank statements, and assisting with accounts payable and receivable. The role involves preparing and reviewing invoices, tracking payments, supporting payroll documentation, and helping with monthly and quarterly financial reports. The individual will also assist in basic budgeting, expense tracking, and ensuring compliance with internal controls and relevant financial policies. Collaboration with the finance team and coordination with other departments will be required to ensure accurate and timely financial data.

Qualifications

• Strong skills in basic accounting, bookkeeping, and financial record maintenance, with the ability to handle accounts payable and receivable.

• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Tally, QuickBooks, or similar), MS Excel, and general MS Office tools for financial reporting and analysis.

• Understanding of financial statements, bank reconciliation, and cash flow tracking, with attention to accuracy and compliance.

• Good analytical, numerical, and problem-solving skills, with the capacity to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a part-time setting.

• Effective written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a hybrid environment and coordinate with cross-functional teams.

• Diploma or bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, or a related field; professional certifications in accounting or finance are an advantage.

• Prior experience in an accounting or finance support role, preferably within education, content development, or service-oriented organizations, is beneficial.