Senior Tax & Accounting Expert

Role Overview

Leadership, Team and Client Management

• Lead, mentor, and supervise the accounting, tax team and clients
• Review team deliverables (accounts, VAT returns, CT calculations)
• Allocate work, set deadlines, and ensure quality control
• Train junior and senior staff on UAE accounting and tax requirements

Accounting & Reporting

• Oversee full accounting cycle and **month-end / year-end closing**
• Review financial statements and management reports
• Ensure compliance with **IFRS and UAE regulations**
• Review provisions (depreciation, EOSB, leave, inventory, accruals)

VAT & Corporate Tax

• Manage **VAT compliance** (registration, filing, refunds, audits)
• Handle **Corporate Tax** registrations, calculations, and filings
• Advise clients on UAE VAT & Corporate Tax matters
• Liaise with **Federal Tax Authority (FTA)** and external auditors

Client & Business Support

• Act as primary contact for key clients
• Support audits, inspections, and tax assessments when needed

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or related field
• **5-7 years of UAE experience** in accounting and taxation in accounting firm
• **Strong knowledge of UAE VAT & Corporate Tax Law**
• Proven **team leadership / supervisory experience**
• Experience dealing with **FTA audits and compliance**
• **Fluent Arabic (mandatory)** and strong English skills
• Strong analytical, communication, and decision-making skills
• Must have Zoho and Quickbooks Experience
• Professional certifications (ACCA, CPA, CA, CMA) are a strong advantage.

What We Offer

• Senior-level role with leadership responsibility
• Competitive salary based on experience
• Exposure to VAT, Corporate Tax, and advisory work
• Professional and growth-oriented environment

How to Apply