Assistant Accountant Jobs in Sharjah, UAE | Economic Group Holdings
Economic Group Holdings is hiring an Assistant Accountant in Sharjah. 1-3 years accounting experience required. Knowledge of AP, AR, bank reconciliations, and VAT essential.
About Economic Group Holdings
One of the Most Distinguished Business GroupsEGH Group was founded and cultured under the leadership of Sheikh Majid Bin Hamad Al Qassimi, who is known to be the Founder and Chairman of the Group and one of the most distinguished and lucrative business groups in the Middle East, Africa, and Asian countries. Economic Group Holdings operates across multiple industries with a strong presence in the automotive sector.
Job Overview
Job Summary
Economic Group Holdings is urgently hiring an Assistant Accountant to join their team in Sharjah. The role involves processing accounts payable and receivable, preparing journal entries, reconciling bank statements, assisting with payroll, and maintaining accurate financial records. The ideal candidate has 1-3 years of accounting experience and strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting.
Key Responsibilities
- Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions.
- Prepare and record journal entries.
- Reconcile bank statements and supplier/customer accounts.
- Assist with payroll processing and employee reimbursements.
- Prepare invoices, purchase orders, and payment vouchers.
- Maintain accurate financial records and filing systems.
- Assist in preparing financial statements and management reports.
- Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting standards.
- Coordinate with auditors and provide required documentation.
Qualifications & Requirements
The ideal candidate for this Assistant Accountant vacancy in Sharjah must meet the following criteria:
Mandatory Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- 1-3 years of experience in accounting or finance.
- Knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting.
- Experience with Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR).
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software.
- Experience in bank reconciliations and journal entries.
- Basic knowledge of VAT and financial compliance.
- Strong analytical and numerical skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
How to Write a Strong CV for This Role
- 1Highlight your 1-3 years of accounting experience with specific examples of AP, AR, and bank reconciliations.
- 2Emphasize your proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software.
- 3Include keywords like "Assistant Accountant", "Accounts Payable", "Accounts Receivable", "Bank Reconciliation", and "UAE" for ATS.
- 4Showcase your knowledge of VAT and financial compliance.
- 5Keep it to 1-2 clean pages — recruiters scan in 30 seconds.
- 6Send your CV as a PDF to preserve formatting on every device.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Assistant Accountant position at Economic Group Holdings?
You can apply by sending your CV to jobs@economicgroup.ae with the subject line "Assistant Accountant – Sharjah" as specified in the job posting.
What is the most important requirement for this role?
The most critical requirements are 1-3 years of accounting experience, knowledge of AP and AR processes, proficiency in Microsoft Excel, and basic knowledge of VAT and financial compliance.
What experience is needed for this Assistant Accountant job?
Candidates must have 1-3 years of experience in accounting or finance with hands-on experience in AP, AR, bank reconciliations, and journal entries.
What is the salary for this Assistant Accountant role?
The salary is competitive and based on experience and qualifications. Specific details will be discussed with shortlisted candidates during the interview process.
When is the joining date for this position?
This is an urgent hiring requirement. Immediate joining is mandatory. Candidates who are available to start right away will be given priority.
