About the role
A leading UAE-based organization is seeking a Senior Accountant – Tax to join its finance team in Dubai. This role is ideal for a tax professional with strong experience in UAE Corporate Tax, VAT compliance, and tax reporting, preferably gained within a Big 4 environment or the real estate sector.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage UAE Corporate Tax and VAT compliance, filings, and reporting requirements.
- Prepare and review tax computations, returns, and supporting documentation.
- Ensure compliance with all Federal Tax Authority (FTA) regulations and deadlines.
- Support tax planning initiatives and advise on the tax implications of business transactions.
- Liaise with external auditors, tax consultants, and regulatory authorities.
- Monitor changes in UAE tax legislation and assess the impact on the business.
- Conduct tax reconciliations and maintain accurate tax records.
- Support finance leadership on tax-related projects and process improvements.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.
- A professional qualification, such as CA, ACCA, CPA, or CTA, is preferred.
- 5–8 years of experience in taxation and accounting within the UAE.
- Proven expertise in Corporate Tax and VAT.
- Previous experience with a Big 4 firm and/or within the real estate industry.
- Strong understanding of UAE tax regulations and FTA requirements.
- Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
