Trainee (For Dubai Based Candidates Only)

Alkazim Chartered Accountants; Dubai; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable accounting firm in Dubai seeks a Trainee Accountant for a practical training journey aligned with ACCA’s standards. You will support financial statement preparation, participate in audits, and enhance your skills in a dynamic environment. Candidates pursuing ACCA or related qualifications will benefit from hands-on experience and a supportive team to achieve their goals.

Benefits

Hands-on experience with diverse clients

Ongoing training aligned with ACCA

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Must be pursuing ACCA or similar accounting qualification.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail required.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and accounting software.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing IFRS-compliant financial statements.
• Participate in audits and document findings.
• Evaluate internal controls and suggest improvements.
• Perform financial analyses and create trend reports.
• Organise financial records and assist with accounting software.
• Support in data analysis and prepare strategic reports.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Accounting software proficiency

Education

Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

ACCA or similar qualification (actively pursuing)

Job description

Section 1 - Role Purpose:

As a Trainee Accountant at Alkazim Chartered Accountants, you will embark on a practical training journey aligned with ACCA’s Practical Experience Requirements (PER). This role is designed to provide exposure to key accounting, auditing, and financial processes. You’ll gain hands‑on experience that will build core skills and competencies necessary for a career in accounting and finance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in preparing IFRS‑compliant financial statements and conducting reconciliations.
• Participate in audits, perform substantive testing, and document findings.
• Evaluate internal controls, conduct risk assessments, and suggest improvements.
• Perform financial analyses, variance analysis, and create trend reports for client insights.
• Participate in client meetings and foster client relationships.
• Organise financial records and assist in using accounting software.
• Support in data analysis and prepare strategic reports.
• Help with task prioritisation, coordination, and effective time management across projects.

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Must be actively pursuing ACCA or a similar accounting qualification. A degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is preferred. Strong analytical skills and keen attention to detail.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and accounting software.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.

What We Offer:

• Hands‑on experience with diverse clients across various industries.
• Ongoing training and development aligned with ACCA’s PER objectives.
• A supportive team environment to help you achieve ACCA qualification.