Dubai
Junior Accountant
Company: Florius International FZCO
Location: Dubai, UAE
Reports to: Finance Manager
Employment Type: Full Time – 5 days per week
Career Level: Junior
About Florius
Florius Flowers is a breeder, grower, and distributor of premium fresh flowers grown in Kenya, Ethiopia, and Colombia. With 30 years of experience in floriculture, we combine passion, quality, innovation, and care to bring the best flowers to customers around the world.
From our Dubai office, our international team manages key global operations, including sales, customer relations, logistics, supply chain, finance, marketing, trade show preparation, and digital innovation.
We operate in a fast-moving global flower trade, supporting customers across different time zones 365 days a year. Our Dubai office is open from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM, 7 days a week, covered by two team shifts. This is a full-time role, 5 days per week, with a fixed schedule as much as possible, including possible weekends and public holidays.
Our shared mission is simple: “Bringing the best flowers to any place in the world.”
About the Role
We are looking for a motivated Junior Accountant to join our Finance Team in Dubai.
This role is ideal for someone who is organized, detail-oriented, and eager to build a career in accounting and finance. You will support the Finance team with daily accounting, reporting, reconciliations, compliance preparation, and general administrative tasks for Florius International FZCO and its related companies.
No extensive experience is required, but a strong understanding of accounting principles, accuracy, confidentiality, and willingness to learn are very important.
Who We're Looking for
The ideal candidate...
· Has a strong interest in accounting and finance
· Is accurate, organized, and detail-oriented
· Communicates clearly and professionally in English
· Can work with confidential financial information responsibly
· Is comfortable working with numbers, reports, and documentation
· Knows QuickBooks, UAE VAT, Corporate Tax, and financial reporting processes
· Can manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
· Is flexible, reliable, and willing to support the team during busy periods or leaves
· Can work independently, but also enjoys being part of an international team
What You'll Do
Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
Accounting & Finance Support
· Perform daily accounting entries in QuickBooks Online
· Verify supplier invoices against agreed rates, contracts, or approved quotations
· Highlight invoice discrepancies to the Finance Team or Finance Manager
· Monitor receivables aging and support customer collection follow-ups
· Monitor payables and assist with vendor payment coordination
· Perform bank, credit card, and petty cash reconciliations
· Help maintain accurate and organized accounting records and digital documents
· Assist in preparing weekly and monthly financial reports
Compliance, Tax & Reporting
· Assist with VAT, Corporate Tax, and other compliance-related documentation
· Support audit, tax, and financial reporting requirements
· Help prepare supporting documents for filings, reviews, and internal reports
· Coordinate with internal teams and external parties
Administration & Team Support
· Assist with general office administration and documentation
· Support colleagues during leave periods or busy finance cycles
· Help keep files, reports, and records neat and organized
· Perform other finance, accounting, and administrative tasks assigned by management
At Florius, new ideas are welcome. We value people who think along, take initiative, and look for ways to improve how we work.
Skills & Mindset
To succeed in this role, you should have:
· Strong written and spoken English
· Good knowledge of MS Office, especially Excel, Word, and Outlook
· Good understanding of accounting and corporate finance principles
· Knowledge of QuickBooks or other accounting software
· Basic understanding of UAE VAT and Corporate Tax requirements, or willingness to learn
· Strong attention to detail
· High level of confidentiality and professionalism
· Good analytical and problem-solving skills
· Strong organizational skills
· Good time management and ability to meet deadlines
· Curiosity and eagerness to learn
· Flexibility with working hours, shifts, weekends, and public holidays when required
· Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a dynamic international team
Qualifications
· Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
· Fresh graduates or junior candidates are welcome to apply
What You'll Gain
At Florius, you will gain hands-on experience in the financial management of different international entities. You will learn how accounting, compliance, reporting and finance operations work in a real business environment.
You will be part of a multicultural team in Dubai and work in a company where every day is different.
This is a great opportunity for someone who wants to grow in accounting, finance, and international business.
Benefits
· Dubai visa
· Medical insurance
· Annual return ticket compensation
· Multicultural and international work environment
· Growth opportunities within a fast-evolving company
Applications Process
· Personality questionnaire – remote
· Aptitude test and accounting test – on site
· Interview(s) – on site
Start Date: As soon as the ideal candidate is found.
At Florius Flowers, we never sit still, and there is always something happening. If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, apply now and start your journey with Florius.