Job Description

Date Posted: 2009-11-05 Ref. JB1350973

Junior Accountant (Alfardan Automobiles Co)

Works as the accounts assistant on the accounting team, under the supervision of the senior accountant(s) who is under the direction of the Accounting department head.

This position will administer all data entry into Accounting based software (Great Plains), in addition to, coding and preparing financial related documents. The day-to-day financial activities also include handling petty cash and bank reconciliation.

The primary function will be to prepare financial documents, invoices, enter data into the accounting software, and cross reference work of colleagues for accuracy.

Responsibilities

- Identify, research and escalate problems according to established accounting principles
- Enter financial data into accounting software (Great Plains)
- Participate in month end closings
- Prepare invoices and review edit lists for accounts payable & receivable via GP
- Prepare and code financial documents as requested by supervisors

Skills

Knowledge: Accounting principles
Skills: Computer (MS Office and accounting software)

Bachelors degree in Accounting or equivalent
1 - 3 years experience with Accounting