Junior Accountant

Puffy

Employer Active

Posted 1 hrs ago

Experience

1 - 6 Years

Education

Bachelor of Commerce(Commerce)

Nationality

Any Nationality

Gender

Not Mentioned

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

You will be responsible for day-to-day accounting operations, reconciliations, and financial reporting across our portfolio. You'll work closely with cross-functional stakeholders to keep the books clean, accurate, and audit-ready.

We're looking for someone who brings solid accounting fundamentals and sees AI as a core part of their work. This includes defaulting to AI-assisted workflows, automating reconciliations, catching anomalies, or pressure-testing their own output.

What You'll Own:

  • Perform daily and monthly account reconciliations across multiple entities

  • Maintain and update general ledger entries with accuracy and timeliness

  • Support month-end and year-end close processes

  • Prepare and send invoices, monitor accounts for timely payments

  • Prepare financial reports and assist with management reporting

  • Enter and verify financial transactions, ensuring accuracy and completeness

  • Process accounts payable and receivable transactions

  • Assist with audit preparation and documentation

  • Ensure adherence to relevant accounting regulations, company policies, and industry standards

  • Use AI tools and LLMs (e.g., Claude, ChatGPT) to streamline routine accounting tasks, identify anomalies, and improve reporting efficiency

  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders across the RGG portfolio on finance-related queries

  • Support ad hoc projects and tasks as assigned

Who You'll Work With:

You'll be part of a lean accounting team and collaborate across the business:

  • Accounting Manager Direct reporting line, day-to-day guidance and review

  • Senior Accountant Close processes, audit prep, and escalation point

  • Accountant L2 Work side-by-side on reconciliations and reporting

  • Fellow Junior Accountant Shared workload across entities, peer accountability

  • Cross-functional Stakeholders Finance queries across the full RGG portfolio

Our team includes alumni from Apple, Deutsche Bank, Deloitte to name a few.

Your Trajectory Here:

This isn't a static role. Junior Accountants at Puffy can grow into:

  • Accountant L2 owning entities end-to-end

  • Senior Accountant leading close processes and audit prep

  • AI-native Accounting Specialist a profile the industry is barely starting to hire for

What takes 4-5 years elsewhere happens in 1-2 here.

Click "Apply" to start your application today!

Desired Candidate Profile

Must Haves

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field

  • Minimum 1 year of hands-on accounting experience

  • Strong grasp of accounting fundamentals and double-entry bookkeeping

  • Working knowledge of US GAAP and IFRS standards

  • Moderate to advanced proficiency in Excel (lookups, pivots, data validation)

  • Prior experience with cloud-based accounting tools such as QuickBooks Online or ZohoBooks

  • Demonstrated ability to adapt to and work with AI tools like Claude for Excel, Artifacts etc. in a professional context

  • High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks independently

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

  • Willingness to learn and adapt to evolving tools and processes

Nice to Haves

  • Experience with US sales tax compliance and reporting

  • Familiarity with UAE tax regulations (VAT)

  • Prior exposure to eCommerce accounting workflows

  • Experience with Excel automations

Department / Functional Area

Keywords

  • Junior Accountant

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