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Junior Accountant – Bilingual (Arabic/English)
Elite Talent · Bagdad
Job description
About the role
We are looking for a detail‑oriented Junior Accountant to support day‑to‑day accounting activities in both Arabic and English. Working under the guidance of the finance lead, you will handle routine journal entries, AP/AR tasks, bank reconciliations and basic month‑end activities.
Key responsibilities
- Record and post daily journal entries with supporting documentation.
- Verify supplier invoices, match PO/GRN and prepare payment requests (Accounts Payable).
- Issue sales invoices/receipts, update aging reports and manage collections (Accounts Receivable).
- Perform monthly bank reconciliations and resolve simple variances.
- Maintain petty‑cash log, prepare top‑up and settlement summaries.
- Assist with inventory receipts, issues and adjustments in coordination with the warehouse.
- Support month‑end close by posting basic accruals, pre‑payments and checking trial balances.
- Archive paper and digital documents, label and index them appropriately.
- Prepare short daily/weekly status updates and a simple monthly summary.
Required profile
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or a closely related field.
- At least 1 year of hands‑on accounting experience (internships count if documented).
- Fluent Arabic and good English for emails, basic reports and spreadsheets.
- Solid understanding of AP/AR, bank reconciliation, petty‑cash and month‑end basics.
- Strong accuracy, confidentiality, time‑management and teamwork orientation.
Required skills
- Microsoft Excel (SUM, IF, basic tables; PivotTables a plus).
- Microsoft Word.
- Arabic (fluent).
- English (good).
What we offer
- Pension plan.
- Paid time off.
- Training and development opportunities.
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Elite Talent
Bagdad