Finance Intern - UK & Middle East

Kekst CNC; Dubai; Hybrid; AED 25,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A global consultancy in Dubai is seeking a finance support role to assist with client and vendor onboarding, invoicing, and financial administration. Candidates should be enrolled in AAT or a finance degree, possess proficiency in MS Excel, and have strong attention to detail. This role offers a competitive salary and benefits within a hybrid working environment.

Benefits

Private health insurance

Employee assistance program

Volunteering hours

Wellbeing programme

Qualifications

• Enrolled in AAT or an undergraduate in Finance-related degree.
• Ability to learn new system skills.
• Great attention to detail and accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Assist with client and vendor onboarding and documentation verification.
• Support recurring client invoicing and intercompany invoicing.
• Review Accounts Receivable aging report and resolve issues.

Skills

Intermediate MS Excel

Attention to detail

Ability to meet deadlines

Fluency in English

Education

Enrolment in AAT or Finance-related Degree

Tools

SAP

Business Central

Job description

Client and Vendor Support

Assist with client and vendor onboarding, including collecting and verifying documents and entering data into SAP

Coordinate with project and procurement teams to ensure complete and validated onboarding documentation

Invoicing and Reporting

Support recurring client invoicing and monthly intercompany invoicing

Raise and issue intercompany purchase orders and maintain intercompany breakdown reports

Review the Accounts Receivable aging report, working with the Management Accountant and AR Team to resolve issues

Assist with basic financial reporting and analysis, as needed

Expenses and Payments

Review and process employee and consultant expense claims in line with company policies

Communicate with staff to resolve discrepancies or missing information

Raise purchase orders and process supplier invoices to ensure timely payment

Finance Administration

Liaise with the Group Shared Services Centre to resolve queries and support financial processing

Assist in creating and maintaining projects in SAP and Business Central, including timesheet setup and adjustments

Follow up with consultants on missing timesheets and rebook entries where necessary

Provide support in compiling quarterly CSR reporting packs

Perform general day-to-day finance administrative tasks as required

Qualifications

Enrolment and early stage AAT studier (or equivalent) or an undergraduate in a Finance related Degree

Intermediate MS Excel and an ability to learn new system skills

Great attention to detail / quality control and a high degree of accuracy

High degree of concentration and ability to meet deadlines

Enthusiasm to carry out basic or administrative tasks whilst remaining motivated to learn and develop over time

The right to work in the UK or Dubai

Fluency in English

Business level Arabic speaking desired but not essential.

Additional Information

Kekst CNC offers an inspiring working atmosphere, characterised by the highest level of professionalism in a challenging environment, lots of fun at work and an open corporate culture where you can be yourself.

We value diversity highly and are certain that we work better because of our differences and that we best serve our clients and colleagues through bringing together diverse skills, experiences and backgrounds.

We offer a competitive salary, hybrid working (1-2 days in the office per week), private health insurance, employee assistance program, flexible public holiday policy so you can celebrate the days which are special to you without having to comprise your own holiday allowance, volunteering hours, wellbeing programme and much more!

The recruitment process will consist of several steps, such as interviews, written tests and a reference check.

Please do not hesitate to let us know if any reasonable adjustments are needed during the recruitment process.

We look forward to your application!

Kekst CNC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive considerations for employment without regard to race, colour, age, religion / belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, marriage and civil partnership status, pregnancy and parental status, or any other characteristic protected under EU, state or local law, where applicable.