Locations
Dubai
- High salary with no income tax
- Easy working visa with employer sponsorship
- Exciting job opportunities in a growing economy
The lure of high-paid, tax free work is attractive for the world business hub of Dubai.
Dubai is one of the seven emirates of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), and is one of the country’s main cities.
Dubai has attracted world-wide attention with its large scale real estate projects. Although extravagant, these structures are vital for attracting tourism to the region and housing the increasing number of international businesses in the city.
The cost of living in Dubai is similar to most European countries, but the general lack of taxation has a significant impact on the cost of certain items. Personal incomes, including all forms of salary and capital gains are not subject to taxation, which is also an added bonus to living costs.
Economy
Although its economy was built on the back of the oil industry, the Emirate’s revenues are from trade, manufacturing and financial services. Revenues from oil and natural gas account for less than 6%.
The Dubai Financial Market (DFM) was established in 2000, its purpose, as a secondary market for trading securities and bonds, local and foreign. As of Q4 2006, its trading volume stood at about 400 billion shares worth USD$95 billion.
Immigration
It is generally easy for most nationals to gain entry into the UAE. To work in the UAE, you first need to gain a residential permit which your employer will arrange through sponsorship.
Typical roles available in Dubai
Within Practice from senior level to partner level within the following specialties:
- External Audit
- Internal Audit
- Tax
- Corporate Finance
- Transaction Services
Industry sectors typically include:
- Financial Services particularly Investment Banks
- Construction
- Oil and Gas
- Manufacturing
- Retail
- Hospitality
Within Industry:
- Finance Controller
- Finance Manager
- Internal Audit
- Management/cost accountant
Within Financial Services:
- Internal Audit
- Financial Analyst