Assistant Accountant

Company Description

Invest Group Overseas (IGO) is an investment and property development company based in Dubai. Established by a group of elite business leaders, IGO has become a significant contributor to the region's robust growth by providing platforms for real estate development and profitable strategies. The company's mission is to capitalize on business opportunities that support the growth and development of the region through strategic capital investments and management of real estate, retail, and financial activities.

IGO's vision is to become a leading force in quality property development in the region and beyond, delivering landmark properties that ensure maximum return on investment and contribute significantly to the development of cities and localities hosting their projects.

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for an Assistant Accountant at Invest Group Overseas (IGO) in Dubai. The Assistant Accountant will be responsible for day-to-day financial tasks, such as maintaining financial records, preparing financial reports, and assisting with budgeting and forecasting. They will also support the finance team in ensuring compliance with financial regulations and company policies.

Qualifications

• Strong foundational accounting skills, including general ledger maintenance, journal entry posting, and basic financial statement preparation.
• Proficiency with accounting software and MS Excel (e.g., data entry, spreadsheets, formulas, and reconciliations).
• Attention to detail and accuracy in handling numerical data, documentation, and reconciliations.
• Understanding of accounts payable, accounts receivable, invoicing, and expense tracking processes.
• Basic knowledge of financial reporting standards and local UAE accounting practices is an advantage.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and external partners.
• Strong organizational and time-management abilities to handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
• Bachelor's degree or diploma in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; professional certifications in progress (e.g., ACCA, CPA) are a plus.
• Prior experience in an accounting or finance support role, preferably within real estate, investment, or related industries, is an advantage.