About the Role: Responsibilities, Skills, and Requirements
Ever thought about kickstarting your accounting career in the heart of Dubai? Here’s a rare opening for a detail-oriented Accountant with a company that’s built its reputation on trust and steady growth—just a short walk from Al Gubaiba metro station. Whether you’re a recent graduate or someone looking to pivot into accounting, this could be your first big step into a vibrant, international business hub.
About the Company
Nestled in one of Dubai’s most accessible neighborhoods, our company isn’t your typical corporate giant—think of us more like a well-oiled machine with a friendly, collaborative engine. We’ve been around long enough to know what works, but we’re always open to fresh perspectives. Our team values precision, open dialogue, and a touch of humor to break up the numbers. If you’re the kind of person who appreciates a supportive environment (and the occasional birthday cake in the break room), you’ll fit right in.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Handling day-to-day accounting entries using Tally with accuracy and efficiency
- Preparing and filing VAT returns in compliance with UAE regulations
- Assisting in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports
- Coordinating with team members on invoice processing and reconciliations
- Supporting internal audits and ensuring all documents are properly organized
- Communicating with clients and vendors to resolve queries or clarify transactions
- Learning and growing under the guidance of experienced accountants, picking up skills as you go
What You’ll Bring
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance (essential)
- Proficiency in Tally software
- Familiarity with VAT filing and basic financial reporting
- Exceptional attention to detail—you notice the small stuff others might miss
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
- Willingness to learn quickly and adapt to new processes
- Ability to join immediately or at short notice is a big plus
Not sure you tick every box? We’d still love to hear from you.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
- Competitive salary range of AED 4,000 – 5,000 (based on your experience)
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Prime office location—minutes from Al Gubaiba metro, making your commute a breeze
- Supportive team that genuinely cares about your growth and success
- Exposure to a variety of accounting tasks, so boredom is never on the agenda
- Opportunities to build your expertise and take on more responsibility as you grow
- Friendly workplace culture where collaboration is key (and coffee breaks are respected)
We’re committed to helping you build a strong foundation for your accounting career, in an environment that values your contributions and encourages your development. If you’re ready to step into a role where your skills will be valued and your potential recognized, we hope to meet you soon.
Common Interview Questions and Tips
To help you prepare and feel confident, here are some questions you might encounter during the interview process for this role.
- Can you walk me through your experience using Tally software for day-to-day accounting tasks?
- How would you approach preparing and filing VAT returns in compliance with UAE regulations for the first time?
- Tell me about a time you noticed a small discrepancy in financial records—how did you handle it?
- When assisting with financial reports, what steps do you take to ensure accuracy and completeness?
- What process do you follow to coordinate effectively with team members during invoice processing and reconciliations?
- Describe your experience (if any) supporting internal audits or organizing financial documents for review.
- Share an example of how you resolved a challenging query from a client or vendor regarding a transaction.
- How do you prioritize your workload when juggling multiple accounting tasks with tight deadlines?
- Tell us about a time you had to quickly learn a new accounting process or system—what was your approach?
- What strategies do you use to maintain clear and open communication within a collaborative team environment?
- How do you see yourself growing within a friendly, supportive accounting team like ours?
- Our team values a touch of humor and camaraderie—how do you contribute to a positive workplace culture?
- What motivates you to pursue a career in accounting, and why are you interested in working in Dubai specifically?