
Multinational pharmaceutical company.
Intern/Co-op at Merck
About the role
Job Description:
Accounting Intern
July, 2026 – January, 2027 (Dubai)
Our company will kick start your career journey within the Pharmaceutical industry. We will empower you to Invent for Life. You will be part of a diverse and inclusive, multi-skilled team of highly motivated individuals. We keep the patient at the very heart of all that we do and strive to find solutions and treatments for some of the world’s most challenging healthcare needs.
Are you passionate for accounting and proficiency in Microsoft Office? Join our company as an Accounting Intern and be part of a team that is at the forefront of research to deliver innovative health solutions. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience and contribute to our mission of saving and improving lives around the world.
What are the benefits for you as an Intern?
Being an intern at our company means you will get the opportunity to develop yourself within one of the worlds leading healthcare companies:
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Gain hands on experience within the pharmaceutical industry
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Ability to grow your potential and be part of a diverse team of employees
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Work within a challenging and dynamic work environment
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Gain strong analytical and problem solving skills
Your responsibilities
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Assist with daily accounting tasks and financial reporting
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Prepare and analyze financial statements
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Support the accounting team in maintaining accurate records
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Utilize Microsoft Office tools, including Excel and PowerPoint, for various accounting functions
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Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations
Your profile
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Fluency in English
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Ability to work 30-40 hours per week
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Graduating in Q1 2027 or later
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Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel and PowerPoint
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Clear understanding of basic accounting concepts
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Preferred
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Previous internship or work experience in accounting
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Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
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Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
What we offer?
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Stipend 3000 AED monthly
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Hybrid work format
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Buddy and mentor support during your journey
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Learning opportunities.
Required Skills:
Accounting, Accounting, Clinical Research, Cloud Data Catalog, Cross-Cultural Teams, Data Analysis, Database Management, Data Science, Data Security, Data Visualization, Data Wrangling, Day to Day Accounting, Detail-Oriented, Event Planning, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Healthcare Innovation, Key Performance Indicators (KPI), Microsoft Office, Motivating Teams, Office Tools, Pharmaceutical Management, Project Management, Python (Programming Language) {+ 2 more}
Preferred Skills:
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Employee Status:
Intern/Co-op (Fixed Term)
Relocation: VISA Sponsorship:Travel Requirements:
Flexible Work Arrangements:
Hybrid
Shift: Valid Driving License:Hazardous Material(s):
Job Posting End Date:
05/15/2026
**A job posting is effective until 11:59:59PM on the day BEFORE the listed job posting end date. Please ensure you apply to a job posting no later than the day BEFORE the job posting end date.
Required skills
Accounting
Financial Reporting
Excel
Recordkeeping
Analysis
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About Merck

Merck
PublicMultinational pharmaceutical company.
10,001+
Employees
Rahway
Headquarters
$208B
Valuation
Reviews
10 reviews
4.3
10 reviews
Work-life balance
3.8
Compensation
3.2
Culture
4.5
Career
3.5
Management
4.0
78%
Recommend to a friend
Pros
Supportive management and colleagues
Excellent health benefits and retirement plans
Flexible working hours and remote work options
Cons
High-pressure and demanding work environment
Limited career advancement opportunities
Pay issues for entry-level positions
Salary Ranges
2,514 data points
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Stock
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Bonus
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Interview experience
6 interviews
Difficulty
3.0
/ 5
Duration
14-28 weeks
Offer rate
17%
Experience
Positive 0%
Neutral 67%
Negative 33%
Interview process
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Application Review
2
HR Screen
3
Hiring Manager Interview
4
Panel Interview
5
Background Check
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Offer
Common questions
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Past Experience
Technical Knowledge
Culture Fit
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