Accounting Firm

ARCA

UAE chartered accountancy firm offering audit, bookkeeping, VAT advice, company set-up and liquidation services

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TrustList summary

ARCA - Al Rubaie & Partners Chartered Accountants is an accounting and management consultancy practice in the United Arab Emirates. It began in 1979 as Al Rubaie & Co and now runs offices in Dubai and Abu Dhabi, serving local and international companies of all sizes.

What ARCA - Al Rubaie & Partners Chartered Accountants does

Audit: examination of accounts under International Standards on Auditing, with reporting to IFRS.
Outsourced accounting: bookkeeping, management accounts, payroll, group consolidations and technical accounting.
VAT and tax advice: guidance on UAE VAT rules introduced under the 2017 federal decree-law.
Business set-up: advice on forming companies on the mainland, in free zones or offshore.
Restructuring and agreements: reorganising ownership or legal structure, and drafting commercial agreements.
Litigation support and liquidation: expert accounting for parties in UAE court cases, plus deregistration and wind-ups.

Clients

The firm serves local and multinational clients; names it cites include Wal-Mart, Linde, Control Risks and Hill International.

Key facts

Based in: Dubai and Abu Dhabi, UAE
Founded: 1979
Standards: ISA for audit, IFRS for reporting

Summary written by TrustList from the business's own published information, Sep 2026.

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ARCA rankings

ARCA is ranked on 7 TrustList rankings: #1 on 1, #2 on 1, #4 on 2, #11 on 1, #12 on 1 and #33 on 1.

Every ranking orders its listings by their reviews, how complete the profile is and the Trust Score. ARCA has no reviews yet and 3 of the 10 profile details we look for. Where no listing on a page has been reviewed, the order follows the profiles alone.

Accounting firm · 7 rankings

#1of 12
Financial reporting
It is the only one of the 12 here listing value added tax (VAT) and one of 2 here listing creative.
Of the 12 here, 12 also cover tax and 10 also cover accounting.
Behind Aceti Falcone LLP, ahead of Grennan Fender Hess & Poparad, LLP.
#2of 18
Abu dhabi
It is the only one of the 18 here listing financial reporting and one of 2 here listing legal.
Its profile: “It began in 1979 as Al Rubaie & Co and now runs offices in Dubai and Abu Dhabi, serving local and international companies of all sizes.”
Of the 18 here, 7 also cover auditing and 5 also cover government; 7 also work in Dubai and 3 also work in United Arab Emirates.
Behind Emirates Chartered Accountants Group, ahead of Dubai VAT.
#4of 55
Dubai
It is one of 7 here listing reporting and one of 10 here listing auditing.
Its profile: “It began in 1979 as Al Rubaie & Co and now runs offices in Dubai and Abu Dhabi, serving local and international companies of all sizes.”
Of the 55 here, 14 also cover business services and 9 also cover financial services; 6 also work in Abu Dhabi and 3 also work in Middle East.
Behind AGX, ahead of FAR Consulting Middle East.
#4of 84
United arab emirates
It is one of 18 here listing tax and one of 25 here listing accounting.
Its profile: “ARCA - Al Rubaie & Partners Chartered Accountants is an accounting and management consultancy practice in the United Arab Emirates.”
Of the top 54 here, 10 also cover books; 3 also work in London and 2 also work in Cardiff.
Behind AGX, ahead of Kanaan & Associates.
#11of 144
Legal
It is the only one of the top 84 here listing financial reporting and one of 2 here listing value added tax (VAT).
Its profile: “- Restructuring and agreements: reorganising ownership or legal structure, and drafting commercial agreements.”
Of the top 84 here, 14 also cover insurance and 14 also cover reporting; 3 also work in United States and 3 also work in California.
Behind Daem.
#12of 91
Auditing
It is one of 3 here listing creative and financial reporting.
Its profile: “- Audit: examination of accounts under International Standards on Auditing, with reporting to IFRS.”
Of the top 80 here, 11 also cover partners and 9 also cover goals; 4 also work in New York and 4 also work in York.
Ahead of Chai Son Chan & Co.
#33of 313
Reporting
It is one of 2 here listing value added tax (VAT) and one of 6 here listing creative.
Its profile: “- Audit: examination of accounts under International Standards on Auditing, with reporting to IFRS.”
Of the top 83 here, 14 also cover legal and 14 also cover property; 5 also work in Carolina and 2 also work in South Carolina.
Behind APRZ, ahead of Archie Branch & Associates, LLC.