Finance Trainee (UAE Nationals only)

Savills Middle East; Dubai; On-site; AED 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Savills Middle East in Dubai seeks a Finance Trainee to support the accounts team at Dubai Media City. Open to graduates with an Accountancy & Finance degree and no prior experience. You will report to the office Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm, and gain exposure to multiple bookkeeping tasks and financial reporting.

The role prioritizes internship or coursework experience and offers a practical start in a global real estate advisory environment with mentorship from senior staff.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in finance or accounting discipline.
• Fluent English in speaking and writing.
• Strong communication skills with multi-national teams.
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to meet deadlines.
• High accuracy and attention to detail.
• UAE passport and family book.

Responsibilities

• Assist accountants with daily duties and data entry.
• Prepare financial reports and invoices.
• Maintain accurate and complete financial records.
• Support with various bookkeeping software.
• Handle confidential information with integrity.
• Collaborate with the accounting team on data analysis.
• Take on tasks to learn accounting and office operations.

Skills

Fluent English

Verbal & written communication

Organisational skills

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting

UAE passport & family book

Job description

The Role

We are looking for a Finance Trainee for recently Dubai based graduated students. The Finance Trainee will support the accounts team in our newly renovated Dubai Media City, Arenco Tower office. The candidate must be able to report to the office Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm. No experience required but must have an Accountancy & Finance university degree. Candidates with internship experience will be prioritized.

Key Responsibilities

• Assisting the accountants as they perform their duties.
• Assisting with research, filing, data entry, and recording and maintaining accurate and complete financial records.
• Preparing financial reports, such as balance sheets and income statements, invoices, and other documents.
• Working with multiple bookkeeping software.
• Handling sensitive or confidential information with honesty and integrity.
• Learning how to work as part of the Accounting team to compile and analyze data, track information, and support the company or clients.
• Taking on additional tasks or projects to learn more about accounting and office operations.

Skills, Knowledge And Experience

• Bachelor’s degree holder in a finance or accounting related discipline
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, used to work with multi-nationals
• Excellent organisational skills and the ability to adhere to strict timelines/deadlines
• Exceptional attention to detail - data capture, follow-up and follow-through, high level of accuracy
• Fluent English - written & spoken
• UAE passport & family book

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