Assistant Accountant

Job Overview

Fimkin Business Services FZC is recruiting an Assistant Accountant for its Abu Dhabi team. The role is suited to someone with one to two years of UAE experience, ideally in accounting, business consultancy, corporate services or PRO-related work. The successful candidate will help record transactions, maintain Excel schedules and support VAT and Corporate Tax documentation. Other duties include handling payable and receivable information, preparing invoices and payment records, reconciling bank activity and tracking petty cash. Accuracy and confidence with spreadsheets are important because the role supports several routine finance processes and requires reliable reporting.

Key Responsibilities

• Record daily income, expenses and other financial transactions in the appropriate accounting records.
• Prepare and update Excel schedules, reconciliations and routine financial summaries.
• Assist with UAE VAT return preparation and related filing documentation.
• Support Corporate Tax records and compile information needed for compliance activities.
• Maintain payables and receivables, prepare invoices, receipts, payment vouchers and quotations.
• Reconcile bank transactions, monitor petty cash and follow up on outstanding customer balances.

Requirements and Skills

• Have one to two years of work experience in the UAE, preferably in a related finance or business services setting.
• Understand bookkeeping, UAE VAT and basic Corporate Tax documentation.
• Use Excel confidently, including lookups, Pivot Tables, formulas and reporting tools.
• Have experience with Tally, Zoho Books, QuickBooks or similar accounting software.
• Communicate effectively in English and handle financial details with care.
• Experience in consultancy, corporate services or PRO operations is preferred.

Qualifications

A bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, HR or a related discipline is required. Candidates should also be familiar with bookkeeping documents, UAE tax-related records and routine office finance processes.

Employment Details

This is a full-time role in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, with an estimated monthly salary of AED 4,000–6,000. One to two years of UAE experience is expected. Applicants should email a CV and highlight their Excel and accounting software knowledge.