Tax Executive

Job Purpose

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review VAT returns for Bloom Holding and its subsidiaries to ensure timely and accurate submission in compliance with UAE Federal Tax Authority (FTA) regulations.
• Perform monthly VAT reconciliations between SAP records, general ledger accounts, and tax returns to ensure accuracy and completeness.
• Support the implementation and compliance of UAE Corporate Tax requirements, including data gathering, calculations, and documentation.
• Assist in preparing Corporate Tax computations, tax provisions, and supporting schedules for statutory and management reporting purposes.
• Support transfer pricing compliance activities, including maintaining documentation and coordinating with internal and external stakeholders.
• Assist tax function head in reviewing accounting transactions and business activities to ensure correct tax treatment and compliance with applicable tax laws.
• Monitor changes in UAE tax legislation and assess potential impacts on the company’s operations and compliance requirements.
• Maintain tax records, supporting documents, and audit files to ensure readiness for internal and external audits and FTA reviews.
• Coordinate with Finance, Procurement, Legal, HR, and business units to obtain information required for tax reporting and compliance activities.
• Support responses to tax authority inquiries, audits, assessments, and information requests.
• Assist in identifying tax risks, compliance gaps, and process improvement opportunities to strengthen the organization's tax control framework.
• Ensure accurate tax-related master data and reporting structures within SAP and other financial systems.
• Prepare periodic tax reports, reconciliations, and management presentations highlighting compliance status, risks, and key tax matters.
• Perform any other duties and responsibilities as designated by the line manager.

Education & Experience Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, Taxation, or a related field.
• Professional qualifications such as ACCA, CPA, ACA, CMA, CTA, master’s in accounting or finance or equivalent is an advantage
• Minimum 3–5 years of hands-on experience in UAE VAT compliance and tax reporting.
• Good understanding of UAE Corporate Tax legislation and Transfer Pricing requirements.
• Strong accounting background with experience in financial reporting and reconciliations.
• Experience working with ERP systems, particularly SAP (essential).
• Previous experience in a Big4 accounting firm or similar industry is preferred.
• Experience within real estate, construction, or diversified group environments would be an advantage.