Intern Accountant

Bestax Chartered Accountants; Dubai; On-site; AED 11,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Bestax Chartered Accountants is a leading accounting, tax, and business consultancy firm in Dubai and Canada serving local and international clients across various industries. We are proud to be an ACCA and ICAEW Approved Employer, ensuring structured learning, professional development, and mentorship for aspiring accountants.

We are looking for a motivated Intern Accountant to support our accounting team with day-to-day financial and bookkeeping tasks.

Qualifications

• Recently completed a degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, or a related field.
• Basic understanding of accounting principles and bookkeeping.
• Basic knowledge of UAE VAT is an advantage.
• Proficiency in MS Excel (data entry, basic formulas).
• Willingness to learn accounting software such as Tally, QuickBooks, Xero, or Zoho Books.
• Good attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Professional attitude and ability to work in a team.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Availability to work full-time during office hours.

Responsibilities

• Assist in maintaining accounting records, ledgers, and documentation.
• Help with bank reconciliations and data entry.
• Help prepare basic financial reports and maintain organized financial files in line with UAE compliance requirements.
• Support senior accountants in audit, tax, and reporting tasks.
• Perform other accounting and administrative duties as assigned.
• Maintain and organize accounting documents.
• Assist audit and tax teams with documentation.
• Perform other assigned accounting tasks.

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Communication skills

Team player

Willingness to learn

Education

Accounting degree

Tools

Excel

Tally

QuickBooks

Xero

Zoho Books

Job description

Bestax Chartered Accountants | Full time

Intern Accountant

Dubai, United Arab Emirates | Posted on 08/19/2026

Bestax Chartered Accountants is a team of dedicated, and qualified public accountants, located at the heart of Dubai, Business Bay and offers numerous services such as VAT, Corporate Tax & Excise Consultancy, Accounting & Bookkeeping Services, Audit & Assurance services, Internal Audits, Software Solutions, Business Setup Services, ESR, UBO and AML Compliance and other financial and business consultancy services.

Job Description

Bestax Chartered Accountants is a leading accounting, tax, and business consultancy firm in Dubai and Canada serving local and international clients across various industries. We are proud to be an ACCA and ICAEW Approved Employer, ensuring structured learning, professional development, and mentorship for aspiring accountants.

We are looking for a motivated Intern Accountant to support our accounting team with day-to-day financial and bookkeeping tasks. This role is ideal for candidates who want hands-on experience in accounting, taxation, and compliance within the UAE.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in maintaining accounting records, ledgers, and documentation
  
• Help with bank reconciliations and data entry
  
• Help prepare basic financial reports and maintain organized financial files in line with UAE compliance requirements
  
• Support senior accountants in audit, tax, and reporting tasks
  
• Perform other accounting and administrative duties as assigned
  
• Maintain and organize accounting documents
  
• Assist audit and tax teams with documentation
  
• Perform other assigned accounting tasks
  
• Maintain and organize accounting documents
  
• Assist audit and tax teams with documentation
  
• Perform other assigned accounting tasks
  

Requirements

• Recently completed a degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, or a related field
• Basic understanding of accounting principles and bookkeeping
• Basic knowledge of UAE VAT is an advantage
• Proficiency in MS Excel (data entry, basic formulas)
• Willingness to learn accounting software such as Tally, QuickBooks, Xero, or Zoho Books
• Good attention to detail and accuracy
• Strong organizational and time-management skills
• Professional attitude and ability to work in a team
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Availability to work full-time during office hours
• Visa sponsorship is not provided for interns, candidates must have a valid visa to work in the UAE
  
• Practical, hands‑on accounting experience
  
• Exposure to real client work and professional practices
  
• Guidance and support from experienced accountants
  
• Opportunity to enhance accounting and Excel skills
  
• Internship certificate upon successful completion