Job Summary

The Elite Job is offering a dynamic Finance and Accounting Internship opportunity based in Dubai for ambitious students and recent graduates who wish to gain hands-on experience in corporate finance, financial analysis, and accounting operations. This internship provides valuable exposure to real-world financial processes, reporting standards, and business decision-making. Interns will work closely with experienced professionals in finance and accounting teams to understand budgeting, forecasting, auditing, and financial compliance in a fast-paced global business environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing financial statements, balance sheets, and income statements.

• Support the finance team in reconciling bank statements and processing journal entries.

• Help maintain accounting records, ledgers, and financial data using company systems.

• Conduct research and analysis to support budgeting and forecasting activities.

• Participate in financial audits and assist in ensuring compliance with internal and external policies.

• Collaborate with cross-functional departments to gather financial insights for reporting.

• Contribute to preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.

• Assist in preparing invoices, expense reports, and payment records.

• Provide administrative and analytical support to the finance and accounting departments as needed.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Bachelors degree (or currently pursuing) in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or Economics.

• Strong understanding of basic accounting principles and financial reporting standards.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.

• Familiarity with accounting software such as QuickBooks, SAP, or Oracle is a plus.

• Excellent analytical and numerical skills with attention to detail.

• Strong verbal and written communication abilities.

• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Experience

• No prior professional experience required; however, previous internships or coursework in finance, accounting, or data analysis will be an advantage.

• Ideal for students in their final year or recent graduates seeking practical experience in the finance sector.

Working Hours

• Full-time or part-time internship options available.

• Typical work schedule: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM (Dubai time).

• Hybrid or remote flexibility may be provided based on performance and project needs.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Sound knowledge of financial analysis, bookkeeping, and auditing practices.

• Strong organizational and time-management skills.

• High level of integrity, confidentiality, and professionalism.

• Eagerness to learn and adapt to new tools, systems, and processes.

• Problem-solving mindset with the ability to work both independently and in a team.

• Enthusiasm for pursuing a long-term career in finance or accounting.

Benefits

• Practical, hands-on experience in a global business environment.

• Mentorship from senior finance professionals and industry experts.

• Opportunity to build a professional portfolio and gain valuable industry references.

• Internship completion certificate upon successful performance.

• Potential opportunity for full-time employment based on performance.

• Exposure to modern accounting tools, ERP systems, and corporate finance strategies.

Why Join The Elite Job

At The Elite Job, we believe in nurturing emerging talent and fostering professional growth. As part of our finance team, you will have the opportunity to work in an inclusive, innovative, and globally connected environment that values learning and collaboration. This internship is your gateway to gaining a deep understanding of how finance supports business success — preparing you for a rewarding career ahead.

How to Apply

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply by submitting the following:

• An updated resume/CV

• A brief cover letter outlining your interest and career goals in finance and accounting

Please send your application to us with the subject line:
Finance and Accounting Internship – Dubai

Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Early applications are highly encouraged.