Finance Intern

Delivery centres in Dubai and overseas support large implementation programs. Consultants are staffed across industries early on, then specialise after a few years. Every new hire gets a mentor outside their reporting line.

Overview

This is an Excel-heavy role. If you enjoy cleaning data and building models, apply. This role is fully remote within the UAE. You can set your own hours around a daily morning check-in.

Responsibilities

• Build and update financial models for revenue, costs and cash runway
• Collect expense data from department heads and reconcile it with the books
• Support pricing analysis for new plans or products
• Create charts and summary slides for monthly management and board meetings
• Track vendor payments and upcoming dues in a cash flow sheet
• Maintain the monthly closing checklist and chase pending items
• Prepare monthly budget versus actual reports and explain major variances
• Write short notes explaining trends in revenue and spending

Requirements

• Eligible to work in the UAE
• Based in the UAE for the duration of the internship
• Strong MS Excel: VLOOKUP or XLOOKUP, SUMIFS, pivot tables and basic charts
• Understanding of the three financial statements and how they link
• Good with numbers and careful with details. Small errors in finance cause big problems
• Laptop with desktop MS Excel installed (not only the web version) and stable internet
• Able to keep financial information confidential

Bonus points

• CFA Level 1 cleared or in progress
• Knowledge of startup metrics like ARR, burn rate and runway
• Familiarity with Power BI or Tableau

Duration: 6 months

Start date: Immediately

Stipend: AED 5,100 - AED 5,800/month

Perks

• Flexible hours
• Letter of recommendation
• Internet allowance

Include your expected salary and earliest start date with your application.

Duration: 6 months. Start: Immediately.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Smith & Abdullah.