Chartered Accountant (CA)

elite-cas; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Performance-based incentives

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Elite Chartered Accountants is looking for a skilled Chartered Accountant (CA) to join their auditing and advisory team in the United Arab Emirates. The ideal candidate will be responsible for conducting audits, ensuring UAE tax compliance, and providing strategic financial advice to a diverse clientele.

The role requires a strong understanding of IFRS and experience with VAT and corporate tax regulations. Competitive salary, performance incentives, and professional development opportunities are offered.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in auditing, taxation, and financial consulting.
• Strong knowledge of UAE VAT and Corporate Tax regulations.
• Proficiency in accounting and audit software.

Responsibilities

• Conduct statutory and forensic audits for various clients.
• Oversee and manage UAE VAT and corporate tax compliance.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients.

Skills

UAE corporate tax knowledge

Excellent client communication

Financial modeling skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Chartered Accountant (CA), ACCA, or CPA certification

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

Tally

QuickBooks

SAP

Zoho Books

Job description

Elite Chartered Accountants is seeking a highly skilled Chartered Accountant (CA) to join our auditing and advisory team. The ideal candidate will play a key role in financial audits, tax compliance, advisory services, and business consulting for our clients. This role requires a strong understanding of IFRS, UAE VAT & Corporate Tax regulations, internal controls, and risk management, ensuring clients maintain full compliance while optimizing financial performance.

Key Responsibilities

Audit & Assurance:

• Conduct statutory, internal, and forensic audits for clients across various industries.
• Ensure compliance with International Standards on Auditing (ISA) and UAE audit regulations.
• Assess internal controls, risk management policies, and corporate governance structures.
• Prepare and present audit reports with recommendations for financial and operational improvements.
• Assist clients in implementing audit findings and corrective measures.

Taxation & Compliance:

• Oversee and manage UAE VAT, corporate tax, economic substance regulations (ESR), and transfer pricing compliance for clients.
• Prepare and file VAT and corporate tax returns in compliance with UAE Federal Tax Authority (FTA) regulations.
• Advise clients on tax planning, structuring, and optimization strategies.
• Ensure compliance with free zone and mainland tax regulations.
• Liaise with tax authorities and handle tax disputes, audits, and clarifications.
• Provide clients with financial analysis, reporting, and strategic planning support.
• Conduct business valuations, due diligence, feasibility studies, and financial projections.
• Assist in mergers, acquisitions, restructuring, and business transformation projects.
• Offer cash flow management, working capital optimization, and financial risk assessment services.
• Ensure client compliance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).
• Oversee the preparation of financial statements, management reports, and consolidated financials.
• Assist in setting up and improving accounting policies and procedures for clients.
• Provide guidance on ERP & accounting software implementation (Tally, SAP, QuickBooks, Zoho Books, etc.).

Client Management & Business Development:

• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, offering customized financial solutions.
• Identify business opportunities and contribute to the growth of the firm’s advisory services.
• Support the team in client pitches, proposal development, and service presentations.
• Stay updated with UAE financial regulations, industry trends, and compliance requirements.

Requirments

Education & Certifications:

• Chartered Accountant (CA), ACCA, or CPA certification is mandatory.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.

Experience:

• 5+ years of experience in auditing, taxation, and financial consulting, preferably within a professional services firm.
• Strong knowledge of UAE corporate tax, VAT, ESR, and IFRS.
• Experience working with SMEs, large corporations, and multinational clients.
• Expertise in audit procedures, tax compliance, and financial advisory.
• Proficiency in accounting and audit software (Tally, QuickBooks, SAP, CaseWare, Zoho Books, etc.).
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and financial modeling skills.
• Excellent client communication, presentation, and leadership abilities.
• Ability to handle multiple clients, meet tight deadlines, and deliver high-quality reports.

Additional Requirements:

• Experience dealing with UAE free zone and mainland businesses.
• Familiarity with forensic accounting, fraud detection, and risk management is a plus.
• Bilingual proficiency in English and Arabic is an advantage but not mandatory.

Salary & Benefits:

• Competitive salary package based on experience and qualifications.
• Performance-based incentives and bonuses.
• Medical insurance, annual leave, and gratuity as per UAE labor law.
• Professional development opportunities and training.
• Exposure to diverse industries and high-profile clients.
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