Junior Accountant - Finance, Accounts Payable

Overview

Headquartered in Dubai, UAE, The First Group is a dynamic, integrated global property developer with a fast-growing portfolio of upscale hotels, residential properties, F&B brands, and real estate asset management services. Since our launch in 2005, we have carved a highly successful niche offering unrivalled property investment opportunities in high-growth markets to clients from more than 70 countries worldwide.

We were among the first developers to identify the tremendous potential in providing private investors the opportunity to purchase hotel guestrooms, suites, and serviced apartments in our collection of upscale properties located in highly popular locations across Dubai. We back up our success with a list of International Property awards along with strategic partnerships with companies such as Wyndham Hotel group, Millennium Hotels, Emirates Airlines, and Jumeirah Hotels and Resorts.

To successful candidates, we offer a diverse progressive corporate working environment with clear growth potential along with award-winning sales & marketing tools, a state-of-the-art showroom featuring Dubai’s only virtual helicopter tour, and endorsements from a number of international sporting celebrities.

Job Description

• Post and process journal entries to ensure invoices from vendors are recorded within the company policies and procedures
• Maintain the accounts payable ageing
• Update accounts payable and perform reconciliations
• Assist senior accountants in the preparation of monthly/yearly closings
• Assist with other accounting projects

This is a 2-month internship position

Desired Skill & Expertise

The suitable candidate must:

• Possess a valid visa independently - student or family sponsored
• Have completed a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting
• Exhibit exceptional speed and accuracy in typing or data entry
• Be familiar with key accounting principles for recognition of Cost/Fixed Assets/Accruals/Prepayments