Accountant

Bestax Chartered Accountants; Dubai; On-site; AED 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious accounting firm in Dubai is seeking a seasoned Accountant and Tax Consultant. The role involves managing VAT and corporate tax for a diverse clientele, providing strategic tax planning, and liaising with tax authorities. The ideal candidate has over five years of experience, strong communication skills, and proficiency in accounting software. This position offers a competitive salary and professional development opportunities in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Professional development opportunities

Career advancement

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of experience in an accounting and tax role with a strong emphasis on VAT and corporate tax.
• Proven track record of managing financials for clients across different industries and regions.
• Experience in international taxation.

Responsibilities

• Manage and prepare VAT filings and corporate tax returns for clients.
• Provide strategic tax planning and advice tailored to client-specific needs.
• Liaise with tax authorities, handle tax audits and resolve disputes.

Skills

Communication skills

Financial data management

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Negotiation skills

Presentation skills

Multilingual abilities

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or related field

ACCA or equivalent professional qualification

Tools

Accounting software

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Job Description

Our prestigious accounting firm in Dubai seeks a seasoned Accountant and Tax Consultant. This role is critical in handling both national and international clients across various industries with a focus on VAT and Corporate Tax. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills, comprehensive tax knowledge and the ability to manage complex financial data.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and prepare VAT filings and corporate tax returns for a diverse clientele ensuring compliance with both local and international standards.
• Provide strategic tax planning and advice tailored to client-specific needs including cross-border tax considerations.
• Liaise with tax authorities, handle tax audits and resolve any disputes or inquiries.
• Maintain meticulous financial records and prepare financial reports and statements.
• Offer guidance on tax implications of business decisions and stay updated on new tax laws and regulations.
• Collaborate effectively with team members to deliver integrated client solutions.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or related field.
• ACCA or equivalent professional qualification.
• At least 5 years of experience in an accounting and tax role with a strong emphasis on VAT and corporate tax.
• Proven track record of managing financials for clients across different industries and regions.
• Strong proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Exceptional communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
• Analytical thinker with excellent problem‑solving capabilities.
• Experience in international taxation.
• Multilingual abilities to serve our diverse better.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Professional development opportunities and career advancement.
• A dynamic and supportive work environment with access to international markets and clients.