Finance Assistant

Position: Finance Assistant

Location: Dubai or Abu Dhabi, UAE

Role Overview

A leading international law firm is seeking a Finance Assistant to support its UAE offices. This role will play a key part in supporting financial operations, tax, compliance, and external audit activities across Dubai and Abu Dhabi, with periodic involvement in KSA finance matters .

The position is well suited to a junior finance professional or an experienced assistant who is comfortable operating in a support-focused role within a structured, multinational environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support day-to-day financial operations for the Dubai and Abu Dhabi offices
• Assist with tax-related matters , including UAE VAT, UAE Corporate Tax, and KSA tax exposure
• Provide support during external audits and compliance reviews
• Assist with board-level finance reporting and documentation where required
• Support regional finance activities, including ad-hoc assistance on KSA finance matters
• Liaise with internal stakeholders across multiple offices, ensuring compliance with firm and regulatory standards
• Maintain accurate financial records and support internal controls in line with international best practice

Requirements:

• Minimum 2+ years’ relevant finance experience
• Background in a law firm, professional services firm, or large multinational corporate environment
• Exposure to board finance , financial reporting, or governance-related finance work
• Working knowledge of VAT, UAE Corporate Tax, and KSA tax
• Fluent in Arabic (native-level) and English
• Experience operating within a multinational and professional services environment