Junior Accountant

Junior General Accountant

Department: Finance & Accounts

Reports To: Finance Director

Role Purpose

The Junior General Accountant will support the finance team in maintaining accurate financial records, preparing reports, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and company policies. The role requires attention to detail, analytical skills, and the ability to work under supervision while learning and growing within the finance function.

Key Responsibilities

• Record daily financial transactions in the accounting system.
• Assist in preparing journal entries, accruals, and adjustments.
• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts.
• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions.
• Assist in preparing bank reconciliations and petty cash management.
• Support in preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
• Ensure proper documentation and filing of financial records.
• Assist auditors during internal and external audits.
• Comply with company policies, accounting standards, and relevant regulations.
• Perform other finance-related tasks as assigned by the line manager.

Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 0–2 years of relevant accounting experience (fresh graduates are encouraged to apply).
• Basic knowledge of accounting principles and practices.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software (ERP knowledge is a plus).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• High level of accuracy, attention to detail, and organizational skills.
• Good communication skills and ability to work in a team environment.