Manager – UAE VAT Munsar Services

The Corporate Institute; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 240,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

The Corporate Institute in the UAE seeks a VAT specialist with GCC VAT experience to lead advisory and compliance engagements for a diverse client base. Prior GCC VAT work and familiarity with Indian GST are advantageous.

Responsibilities include reviewing VAT/GST/Service Tax returns, resolving day-to-day VAT issues, guiding large teams, analyzing contracts for VAT exposure, implementing risk controls, and training the team on changes. Reports to the UAE team.

Qualifications

• CA with GCC VAT/ GST experience and advisory background.
• Strong track record in VAT compliance and reviews.
• Experience handling large teams and advisory projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead GCC VAT advisory and compliance engagements for clients.
• Review VAT/GST/Service Tax returns and resolve issues.
• Mentor and manage large teams across engagements.
• Analyze contracts and transactions for VAT exposure.
• Implement procedures to mitigate tax risk and leakage.
• Train team on VAT changes and regulatory updates.
• Coordinate with the UAE team for delivery and quality.

Skills

GCC VAT

VAT advisory

Tax compliance

Team management

Education

CA (Chartered Accountant)

Job description

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Prior experience in GCC VAT preferred.


• Should have done a good amount of advisory work in VAT.


• Should have handled multiple compliance assignments.


• Preferably from renowned consulting firms.


• Should be hands on with VAT/ GST/ Service Tax.


• Should have reviewed VAT/ GST returns.


• Provide support in resolving day to day VAT issues.


• Should be able to handle large teams.


• Have experience in reviewing of agreement, transactions, etc. to analyze VAT implications and mitigate exposure.


• Implementing procedure and process to self-assess any tax risks/ exposure and tax leakage.


• Impart training to the team on changes.


• This position reports to the UAE team.

Desired Candidate Profile:

• CA with 5 to 8 years of experience in Indian GST/GCC VAT.