Role OverviewMelisa Trading L.L.C. is looking for a Junior Accountant & Finance Operations Executive to join our growing team in Dubai.
This is a hands-on, learning-focused role for someone with a background in Accounting, Finance, or Business, who wants to build real operational accounting skills using Odoo 19.
The role is ideal for someone early in their career who is detail-oriented, curious about accounting systems, and naturally analytical. You will work directly with live company data and play an important role in day-to-day financial operations.
Key ResponsibilitiesCore Accounting (Primary Focus)- Create and manage daily accounting entries in Odoo 19
- Record vendor bills, customer invoices, credit notes, and journal entries
- Track and reconcile Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR)
- Assist with bank reconciliations and cash movement tracking
- Support inventory-related accounting entries (in coordination with operations)
- Maintain clean, accurate, and well-documented accounting records
Finance Operations & Admin Support- Assist with bill payments, cheque writing, and payment tracking
- Monitor outstanding receivables and payables
- Support basic cash flow tracking
- Maintain organized financial documentation (digital & physical)
- Coordinate with management and accounting on day-to-day finance tasks
Analytics & Business Support- Help analyze basic financial and operational data
- Support reporting on expenses, balances, and trends
- Identify inconsistencies or anomalies in entries and raise them early
- Gradually build understanding of business performance through accounting data
What We're Looking ForRequired Background- Bachelor's degree (or final-year student) in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field
- Strong interest in accounting and finance as a career
- Comfortable with numbers, structure, and detail
Skills & Traits- High attention to detail and accuracy
- Logical, structured thinking
- Naturally analytical mindset
- Willingness to learn accounting systems deeply (especially Odoo)
- Reliable, organized, and disciplined with follow-ups
- Basic understanding of accounting principles (debits/credits, AP/AR, expenses)
Nice to Have (Not Mandatory)- Prior exposure to Odoo or any ERP system
- Basic Excel or Google Sheets skills
- Interest in business analytics or operational finance
- Internship or entry-level experience in accounting or finance