VAT Specialist
Role Overview
The VAT Specialist will support end-to-end VAT compliance across the group as part of the finance team.
Key Skills for This Role
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Role overview
The VAT Specialist will support end-to-end VAT compliance across the group as part of the finance team.
Key responsibilities
- Support the VAT In-charge with group VAT compliance and review daily VAT transactions.
- Assist with VAT return preparation and maintain supporting documentation for workings and filings.
- Review VAT recovery processes for regulatory compliance and assist with VAT interpretation and advisory support.
- Conduct internal VAT audits and support external audits.
- Prepare and follow up on UAE VAT refund applications through the FTA portal, including reconciliations and documentation.
- Handle FTA clarifications and correspondence.
- Use Power BI dashboards and reports for VAT reconciliation, analysis, and management reporting.
- Support ad hoc tax and finance projects.
Requirements and skills
- At least 2 years of hands-on UAE VAT experience is mandatory.
- A bachelor’s degree in Tax, Accountancy, Finance, or a related field is mandatory.
- Strong, up-to-date knowledge of UAE VAT laws and compliance is required.
- Working knowledge of GCC VAT and exposure to Corporate Tax are listed.
- A VAT Compliance Diploma is preferred.
- Proficiency in tax systems, ERP tools, and reporting platforms is required.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and accuracy are required.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively, communicate effectively, and adapt to regulatory and business changes is required.
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