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About Avalon Group

Avalon Group is a well-established professional services firm based in Al Qusais, Dubai, delivering high-quality audit, assurance, and advisory solutions across the UAE. With a strong reputation built on integrity, technical excellence, and client-first values, we serve a diverse portfolio of clients spanning multiple industries. As we continue to grow, we are seeking ambitious and driven individuals to join our dynamic team and build a rewarding career in audit.

Role Overview

The Audit Trainee role is an excellent entry point into the world of professional audit and assurance. Working alongside experienced auditors, you will gain hands-on exposure to a wide range of clients and industries while developing the technical skills and professional competencies required to excel in your career. This position is ideally suited to recent graduates or candidates actively pursuing a professional accounting qualification.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the planning and execution of audit engagements for a varied client portfolio across sectors including trading, manufacturing, real estate, and financial services.
• Perform audit testing procedures including vouching, analytical review, reconciliations, and verification of balances in accordance with ISA and firm methodology.
• Prepare clear and well-documented working papers that support audit findings and conclusions.
• Assist in identifying audit risks, internal control weaknesses, and areas for improvement, communicating findings to senior team members.
• Liaise with clients professionally to obtain documentation and resolve queries in a timely manner.
• Support the preparation of audit reports, management letters, and financial statements under the supervision of senior auditors.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of IFRS, UAE regulatory requirements, and applicable auditing standards.
• Contribute positively to team objectives and demonstrate commitment to ongoing professional development.
• Participate in internal training sessions and firm-wide initiatives to enhance technical knowledge and skills.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline (minimum second-class honours or equivalent GPA).
• Currently enrolled in or intending to pursue ACCA, ACA, CPA, or an equivalent professional qualification.
• Strong foundational knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting standards (IFRS preferred).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel; experience with audit software is an advantage.
• Excellent attention to detail with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills in English; Arabic language skills are an added advantage.
• Ability to work under pressure, manage multiple tasks, and meet deadlines.
• Team-oriented attitude with a proactive and self-motivated approach to learning.
• UAE residency or eligibility to work in the UAE is required.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary package benchmarked to UAE market standards, commensurate with qualifications and experience.
• Full study support and examination leave for professional accounting qualifications (ACCA / ACA / CPA).
• Structured training programme with clear progression milestones and regular performance reviews.
• Exposure to a diverse and high-quality client base across multiple industries in the UAE.
• A collaborative, inclusive, and supportive work culture where every team member is valued.
• Mentorship from experienced audit professionals committed to your professional growth.
• Modern, well-equipped office conveniently located in Al Qusais, Dubai, with easy access to public transport.
• Annual leave entitlement in line with UAE Labour Law, plus public holidays.
• Health insurance coverage as per UAE regulatory requirements.

Our Culture & Values

At Avalon Group, we believe our people are our greatest asset. We foster a culture built on mutual respect, continuous learning, and professional excellence. We are committed to providing an environment where talented individuals can thrive — whether you are just starting your career or looking to take the next step. We celebrate diversity, encourage open communication, and are proud of the collaborative spirit that defines our team.

How to Apply

If you are passionate about building a career in audit and want to be part of a growing, reputable firm, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your updated CV and a brief cover letter outlining your motivation for applying to:

Email: careers@avalongroup.ae

Subject Line: Application – Audit Trainee

Location: Al Qusais, Dubai, UAE

Work Location: In person