Tax Accountant

We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Tax Accountant to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will have experience in UAE Corporate Tax, VAT compliance, accounting, and financial reporting, and will support a portfolio of clients across various industries.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and file UAE Corporate Tax registrations and tax returns.
• Prepare and review VAT registrations, VAT returns, amendments, and deregistration.
• Assist in tax assessments, tax computations, and tax advisory assignments.
• Maintain accounting records and perform bookkeeping activities for assigned clients.
• Review financial statements and management reports.
• Reconcile bank accounts, receivables, payables, and general ledger balances.
• Support audit engagements and coordinate with external auditors.
• Assist clients with FTA queries, tax audits, and compliance requirements.
• Ensure compliance with UAE tax regulations and reporting deadlines.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
• Liaise with clients regarding accounting and tax-related matters.
• Assist in AML compliance reviews and regulatory reporting where required.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Minimum 1–2 years of experience in accounting, VAT, Corporate Tax and UAE tax compliance.
• Good understanding of UAE Corporate Tax and VAT regulations.
• Experience with accounting software such as QuickBooks, Zoho Books, Xero, or similar platforms.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office applications.
• Strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple client assignments and meet deadlines.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, ACCA, CA, CMA, CPA, or equivalent qualification.
• Experience working in an accounting, tax, or consultancy firm in the UAE.
• Knowledge of AML compliance and UAE regulatory requirements is an advantage.