Accounting Intern

Middlesex University Dubai; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 25,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational institution in the United Arab Emirates is seeking a detail-oriented Accounts Intern. This role provides an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in accounting, bookkeeping, and financial reporting. You will assist with daily accounting tasks and support financial analysis while learning from experienced professionals. Ideal candidates should have prior internship experience and familiarity with accounting software.

Qualifications

• Prior internship experience in accounting or finance is preferred.
• A personal portfolio showcasing relevant projects is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Assist in maintaining financial records, including accounts payable and receivable.
• Help with the preparation of financial statements and reports.
• Process invoices, payments, and receipts.
• Assist with bank reconciliations and other routine accounting tasks.
• Support the team with data entry and maintaining accurate financial records.
• Assist in preparing budgets and forecasts.

Skills

Attention to detail

Familiarity with accounting software

Data entry

Tools

Accounting software

Job description

Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented Accounts Intern. This role offers an excellent opportunity to gain hands‑on in accounting, bookkeeping, and financial reporting. You will assist with daily accounting tasks, data entry, and supporting financial analysis while learning from experienced professionals.

Responsibilities

• Assist in maintaining financial records, including accounts payable and receivable.
• Help with the preparation of financial statements and reports.
• Process invoices, payments, and receipts.
• Assist with bank reconciliations and other routine accounting tasks.
• Support the team with data entry and maintaining accurate financial records.
• Assist in preparing budgets and forecasts.

Requirements

• Prior internship experience is preferred, freelance work, or a personal portfolio showcasing relevant accounting or finance‑related projects, including experience with accounting software, is preferred.