Finance Intern
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Role Overview
Daira is an AI-powered financial management partner supporting growing businesses across the GCC, designed for SME and start-up owners who need clarity, control, and compliance without a large in-house finance team.
The company combines intelligent data products with dependable finance operations to cover the full spectrum of business finance.
Services include accounting and bookkeeping, ERP setup and process automation, management reporting, financial health checks, budgeting and planning, spend optimization, and comprehensive VAT and Corporate Income Tax (CIT) support.
Daira focuses on delivering clean books, on-time compliance, and decision-ready insights, helping clients reduce manual work, avoid errors, and understand profitability and cash flow drivers.
By providing a structured monthly close, clear KPIs, and actionable visibility into spending, Daira enables businesses to plan confidently and grow with financial assurance.
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Company Description
Daira is an AI-powered financial management partner supporting growing businesses across the GCC, designed for SME and start-up owners who need clarity, control, and compliance without a large in-house finance team.
The company combines intelligent data products with dependable finance operations to cover the full spectrum of business finance.
Services include accounting and bookkeeping, ERP setup and process automation, management reporting, financial health checks, budgeting and planning, spend optimization, and comprehensive VAT and Corporate Income Tax (CIT) support.
Daira focuses on delivering clean books, on-time compliance, and decision-ready insights, helping clients reduce manual work, avoid errors, and understand profitability and cash flow drivers.
By providing a structured monthly close, clear KPIs, and actionable visibility into spending, Daira enables businesses to plan confidently and grow with financial assurance.
What you will do
- Support client communication: follow-ups, data requests, and status updates for a portfolio of SME clients.
- Help coordinate between clients and our accounting team to keep deliverables and deadlines on track.
- Assist with day-to-day bookkeeping tasks in Odoo / Zoho Books.
- Support the team on VAT and Corporate Tax filing preparation.
- Help prepare client reports, documents, and presentations.
Qualifications
- Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Economics, or a related field.
- Strong foundation in Finance and understanding of Financial Statements, with the ability to interpret basic financial data.
- Good Accounting knowledge, including journal entries, reconciliations, and familiarity with bookkeeping concepts.
- Analytical Skills to evaluate numbers, identify trends, and support decision-making with structured insights.
- Proficiency in Excel and comfort working with spreadsheets; familiarity with ERP or accounting software is an advantage.
- Interest in technology-enabled finance and willingness to learn AI-driven tools and automation in financial operations.
- Based in the UAE.
Soft skills
- Confident communicator, comfortable talking to clients and following up professionally.
- Organized, detail-oriented, and reliable with deadlines.
- Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
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