Tax Manager Required in Dubai

Tax Manager Required in Dubai Key Job Responsibilities and Accountabilities: The role revolves around Indirect Tax in the UAE region and would broadly involve the following responsibilities: Become the principal point of contact for the team’s clients and manage end to end compliances for the clients assigned to the team Conducting and managing VAT Health Checks for clients across various industries Regular – monthly, quarterly - compliances to be carried out without any delays [such as VAT returns reviews] Responsible for maintaining the backup data i.e., VAT return workings in FAF, in relation to all tax compliances Preparing and reviewing advisories, memos, health check report, technical clarification etc. Liaise with the FTA for queries related to audit and refunds, preparation/review clarifications and reconsideration requests as and when need arises Keeping the clients abreast with opportunities, working closely with each by being the prime point of contact by imparting support and providing sound advisory services on a diverse variety of business matters Providing ad-hoc advice to clients Experience in handling litigation with FTA/TDRC such as filing of reconsideration application, penalty waiver request, request to TDRC, etc. Complete knowledge of the functionalities of FTA Portal along with experience in tasks such as VAT registration amendment, filing technical clarification, voluntary disclosure etc. Providing comprehensive training to the client for all tax laws, updates and related implications Continuously updating oneself and the team with the changing tax regime of UAE Analysis and preparation of ESR notification and report and conducting discussion meetings with clients Reviewing tasks performed by a team of Senior and Junior Associates and Assistant Manager to assure communication with all clients Review of proposals and engagement letters to be shared with clients/prospective clients Passion for business development and a knack for cross selling to current & prospective clients Uphold the firms code of ethics and business conduct whilst working with the team and clients Ensure regular updates and articles from the team are shared to be published on company’s digital platforms Responsible for overall team’s deliverables & performance Regular monitoring of tasks and assignments to provide track updates to senior management Job Requirements for the role A minimum of 5 years of experience in VAT laws, regulations, procedures, compliance in UAE Up to date with the knowledge of VAT laws, regulations, procedures, guides, public clarifications in UAE Experience in managing people and generating productive results from a team Must have one of the following certifications – ACCA/CA/CPA/Law Knowledge of European Tax System is an advantage Excellent written and verbal communication Effective & efficient utilization of resources to ensure maximum billability & profitable assignments UAE driving license is a plus You should also have Passion for consulting An open-minded attitude with the ability to be creative with ideas Effective organisational, management and communication skills A performance driven attitude An eye for detail and accuracy An analytical and solution driven approach If you believe to be a good fit to the detailed role, we are waiting to hear from you. You can apply here via LinkedIn or drop us an email with your updated resume at [email protected] with the subject highlighting the position you are applying for.