Services

Compliance, priced before we start

Five service lines, each with a defined scope, a named reviewer and a fixed fee. Pick the one you need, or send us your trial balance and we will tell you.

Service lines

01 — Accounting

Bookkeeping in Dubai, kept filing-ready

Monthly or quarterly bookkeeping on your existing software, closed to a schedule rather than a scramble.

  • Purchase, sales, bank and payroll postings with supporting documents indexed
  • Monthly bank, VAT control and related-party reconciliations
  • Management pack: P&L, balance sheet, ageing and cash view
  • Historic clean-up and opening balance agreement where needed
Accounting report with calculator, bar chart and pie chart
Tax solutions checklist covering planning, compliance, optimisation and advisory
02 — Taxation

Corporate tax registration and filing

Registration, computation and submission — with the adjustments and disclosures documented well enough to withstand a query.

  • Corporate tax registration and tax period alignment
  • Taxable income computation, exempt income and small business relief review
  • Related-party and transfer pricing disclosure preparation
  • VAT return review and FTA correspondence support
03 — Assurance

Audit that does not stall your year end

Planned, tested and reported on dates agreed up front — the reason clients move to us from other auditing firms in Dubai.

  • Statutory audit for mainland and free zone entities
  • Group and consolidation audits, including component reporting
  • Agreed-upon procedures and limited reviews for lenders
  • Management letter with ranked, practical findings
Assurance diagram showing objectivity, independence, quality, trust and professionalism
Financial statement preparation and review, showing balance sheet, income statement and cash flow
04 — Reporting

Financial statements preparation and review

IFRS and IFRS for SMEs statements drafted or independently reviewed before they reach your auditor or your board.

  • Full statements with notes, accounting policies and disclosure checklist
  • Consolidation, intercompany elimination and currency translation
  • Independent review of statements prepared by your own team
  • Technical memos on revenue, leases and impairment judgements
05 — Controls

ICOFR setup your auditor can walk through

Design, document and test internal controls over financial reporting — from a blank page or from a framework that has drifted.

  • Risk and control matrices mapped to significant accounts
  • Process narratives, flowcharts and control owner walkthroughs
  • Design and operating effectiveness testing with evidence files
  • Deficiency remediation plans and management reporting pack
Internal control over financial reporting framework with process documentation, risk assessment and control testing

In-house, freelance, or Accucus

The honest comparison most firms will not put on a website.

Comparison of finance support options for a Dubai SME preparing for corporate tax filing.
Consideration In-house accountant Freelance bookkeeper Accucus
Monthly cost Salary, visa, gratuity and software Low, variable by hours Fixed monthly or per-engagement fee
Chartered review Depends on the individual hired Rarely available Partner review on every deliverable
Corporate tax filing Usually outsourced anyway Not typically covered Registration, computation and filing included
IFRS statements & ICOFR Needs specialist support Out of scope Dedicated reporting and controls team
Continuity Stops when they resign Single point of failure Documented file, backed by a team
Audit readiness Improves over years Left to the auditor to fix Working papers prepared as we go

Engagement tiers

Indicative structures only — final fees follow a scoping call. Figures below are placeholders for your own pricing.

Compliance

Books & filing

AED 499per month

For SMEs that need clean books and a corporate tax return filed on time.

  • Monthly bookkeeping and reconciliations
  • Quarterly management pack
  • Corporate tax registration and annual filing

* Applicable to entities with minimal transaction volumes and a single trade licence. Higher volumes are quoted after a scoping call.

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Specialist

Reporting & ICOFR

Price on requestscoped per engagement

For large entities needing FS preparation, independent review or a controls framework.

  • IFRS statements, consolidation and notes
  • Risk and control matrix build-out
  • Control testing and remediation plan
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Book a free 30-minute call and we will tell you exactly where your books stand before your next corporate tax filing in Dubai.

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