Accounting Intern

Info Resume Edge; Dubai; On-site; AED 25,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services company is seeking a detail-oriented Accounting Intern to join their Finance team in Dubai. This internship offers hands-on experience in accounting operations, financial reporting, and data analysis. Responsibilities include assisting with journal entries, financial reports, and maintaining records. Ideal candidates are pursuing a degree in Accounting or Finance with strong analytical and organizational skills. This opportunity provides a solid foundation for future career growth in the finance industry.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a degree in accounting, finance, or related field.
• Basic understanding of accounting principles.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.

Responsibilities

• Assist with journal entries and account reconciliations.
• Help prepare and analyze financial reports.
• Support month-end and year-end close processes.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Analytical abilities

Ability to work independently

Teamwork

Education

Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Accounting software (e.g. QuickBooks, SAP)

Job description

Job Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Accounting Intern to support the Finance team with daily accounting tasks. This internship offers hands‑on experience in accounting operations, financial reporting, and data analysis in a professional setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with journal entries, account reconciliations, and general ledger postings
• Help prepare and analyze financial reports and statements
• Support the month‑end and year‑end close processes
• Organize and maintain financial records and documentation
• Assist with audits and other compliance tasks
• Process invoices, expense reports, and payments
• Participate in ad hoc projects and administrative support as needed

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a Bachelors or Masters degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• Basic understanding of accounting principles and financial statements
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software (e.g. QuickBooks, SAP or similar)
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Good communication and analytical abilities
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior internship or coursework in accounting/finance
• Familiarity with ERP systems and financial databases