What accounting software do you use?

We work with Zoho Books, QuickBooks, Xero, and UAE-compliant ERP systems based on client needs.

How much do accounting services cost in UAE?

SME packages typically start from AED 800–2,500 monthly depending on volume and scope.

Do free zone companies need accounting?

Yes. Free zones require annual audited accounts for licence renewal regardless of tax status.

Can you clean up historical records?

Yes. We perform bookkeeping catch-up projects to bring records to audit-ready standard.

Do you prepare VAT returns?

Yes. VAT return preparation can be included in accounting packages or provided separately.

How do accounting services support Corporate Tax?

Proper books enable accurate CT return preparation, election documentation, and transfer pricing support.

When should a new company start accounting?

From the first transaction. Early setup prevents costly cleanup and tax compliance issues.

Do you support multi-entity groups?

Yes. We handle multiple UAE entities with consolidated reporting where required.

Can KPM Global Services work with our auditor?

Yes. We prepare auditor files and respond to audit queries as part of year-end service.

Accounting Services in UAE | Bookkeeping & Reporting | KPM Global

Overview

UAE accounting services overview

Accounting services in the UAE encompass bookkeeping, financial statement preparation, management reporting, and compliance with VAT, Corporate Tax, and free zone audit requirements.

UAE companies must maintain proper accounting records under Federal Decree-Law on Commercial Companies and tax legislation. Poor records create audit failures, tax penalties, and banking issues.

KPM Global Services provides scalable accounting — from monthly bookkeeping for SMEs to full outsourced finance function for growing UAE businesses.

Who This Is For

Companies needing UAE accounting

Newly formed companies setting up accounting from scratch
SMEs without in-house finance teams
Free zone companies requiring annual audit preparation
Businesses approaching VAT or Corporate Tax registration
Companies with messy records needing cleanup
Groups requiring consolidated UAE reporting

How We Help

Accounting service scope

Bookkeeping

Record daily transactions, invoices, expenses, and bank reconciliations.

Financial statements

Prepare P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow reports monthly or quarterly.

VAT accounting

Maintain VAT-compliant records and reconcile input/output tax.

Corporate Tax prep

Organise records for CT return preparation and elections.

Audit support

Prepare year-end files for external auditors and free zone submissions.

Management reporting

Deliver KPI dashboards and variance analysis for management.

Process

Our accounting onboarding

1
Discovery
Review company structure, volume, systems, and compliance needs.
2
System setup
Configure accounting software and chart of accounts.
3
Data migration
Import opening balances and historical transactions if needed.
4
Monthly processing
Ongoing bookkeeping, reconciliation, and reporting cycle.
5
Review & reporting
Deliver monthly or quarterly financial reports to management.
6
Year-end
Close books, support audit, and prepare tax return inputs.

Documents

Information we need to start

Trade licence and company incorporation documents
Bank statements and opening balances
Sales invoices and purchase receipts
Expense records and petty cash logs
Payroll records and employee listings
Previous financial statements (if any)
VAT registration certificate and returns
Loan agreements and fixed asset registers

Pricing

Accounting service pricing factors

Fees reflect transaction volume and reporting complexity.

Monthly transaction volume
Number of bank accounts and currencies
Reporting frequency — monthly vs quarterly
VAT and Corporate Tax compliance scope
Year-end audit preparation requirements

KPM Global Services quotes fixed monthly packages or per-transaction pricing after scoping your needs.

Timeline

Accounting service timeline

Week 1

Onboarding

Systems configured; document collection completed.

Month 1

First close

Initial month reconciled and reported.

Ongoing

Monthly cycle

Regular bookkeeping and reporting delivered.

Year-end

Audit ready

Annual close and auditor file prepared.

Avoid Mistakes

UAE accounting mistakes

Mixing personal and business transactions in company accounts
No bookkeeping until audit deadline approaches
Ignoring VAT invoice requirements and tax invoice fields
Incorrect chart of accounts blocking CT analysis
Missing supporting documents for expenses
Delaying year-end close until after tax filing deadline

Why KPM

Why Choose KPM Global Services

UAE-focused advisory

Practical guidance on accounting services in the UAE from a Dubai-based team that works with authorities, banks, and regulators daily.

Clear documentation

Structured checklists, realistic timelines, and transparent scope so you know what is included before you proceed.

Connected services

Link setup, visas, banking, accounting, VAT, Corporate Tax, PRO, and legal support through one coordinated advisory journey.

No generic templates

Advice is tailored to your activity, shareholders, jurisdiction, and operational plans — not a one-size-fits-all package.

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FAQ

Accounting Services in UAE — Frequently Asked Questions

Practical answers about accounting services in uae in the UAE.

Yes. UAE law requires companies to maintain books of account reflecting financial position. Tax law reinforces this obligation.

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