Junior Accountant

About Us

Minimalist.ae is a local brand founded in 2016 in Dubai that designs and manufactures elegant, high-quality watches, jewelry, handbags, perfumes, and leather goods designed to enhance personal style. With five stores now open in the UAE, we focus on simple yet sophisticated designs, with specifically our Arabic numeral watches being known for their timeless appeal. Minimalist believes in simplicity and use only the finest materials to produce beautiful and durable items, combining elegant design with excellent quality.

As a Junior Accountant
, you will support the finance department with daily accounting operations, transaction recording, petty cash management, reconciliations, and financial reporting. You will assist in maintaining accurate financial records, preparing reports, and supporting budgeting processes to ensure the company’s financial activities run smoothly and efficiently.

• Record and update financial transactions, including receivables, payables, expenses, and general ledger entries.
• Reconcile bank statements, sub-ledgers, supplier accounts, and customer accounts.
• Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Prepare and maintain periodic financial reports (weekly, monthly, quarterly, yearly).
• Identify opportunities for cost savings and operational efficiencies within financial processes.
• Support the finance team during external audits by preparing schedules and documentation.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely and accurate financial information.
• Contribute to the enhancement of accounting systems, procedures, and reporting tools.

As an ideal candidate, you will have:

• At least 1, preferably 2 years of experience in accounting with a UAE-based eCommerce startup luxury goods/fashion/watches company
• Experienced with GCC VAT regulations.
• Experienced with Quick Books and Quick Books Online, Net Suite.
• A bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, Commerce, or general Business Administration.
• Pursuing accounting certification (CA, CPA, ACCA, etc.) is a plus.
• Outstanding communication skills (verbal & written) in English.

• Competitive salary with performance-based incentives;
• UAE visa and permits;
• Health insurance;
• Annual flight ticket allowances
• Growth and long-term development opportunities;
• Long-term perspective in a rapidly expanding, future-oriented organization;
• An engaging and challenging work environment with a motivated & professional team of specialists.