Indirect Tax Lead – UAE VAT, Excise & FTA Advisory

IAS; Dubai Emirate; On-site; AED 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

IAS in Dubai invites applications for an Assistant Manager - Indirect Tax to support clients with VAT, Excise Tax, FTA matters, refunds, and e-invoicing requirements. The role targets professionals with strong UAE tax experience ready to take on greater responsibility.

You will provide advisory and compliance services to mid- to large-size businesses, review tax positions, manage multiple assignments, and stay abreast of evolving UAE VAT, Excise Tax, and FTA developments to deliver practical,

Qualifications

• 5-8 years of indirect tax experience.
• Minimum 4 years of UAE VAT and Excise Tax experience.
• Hands-on experience with FTA audits, disclosures, reconsiderations, penalty waivers, and refunds.
• Strong analytical, communication, and client management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple assignments for medium and large business clients.

Responsibilities

• Manage indirect tax assignments including VAT, Excise Tax, refunds, and e-invoicing services.
• Support clients with FTA audits, disputes, voluntary disclosures, reconsiderations, penalty waivers, and refund applications.
• Provide tax advisory support and assist businesses in meeting UAE compliance requirements.
• Review tax positions, identify potential risks, and recommend practical solutions.
• Manage client relationships and deliver high-quality indirect tax services.
• Stay updated with UAE VAT, Excise Tax regulations, and FTA developments.

Skills

Indirect tax

VAT

Audit support

Job description

IAS in Dubai invites applications for an Assistant Manager - Indirect Tax to support clients with VAT, Excise Tax, FTA matters, refunds, and e-invoicing requirements. The role targets professionals with strong UAE tax experience ready to take on greater responsibility.

You will provide advisory and compliance services to mid- to large-size businesses, review tax positions, manage multiple assignments, and stay abreast of evolving UAE VAT, Excise Tax, and FTA developments to deliver practical,