Tax Consultant

Elite HR Consultancy; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy in Dubai is looking for a Tax Consultant to provide expert advice on UAE tax laws, including VAT and corporate tax. The role involves assisting clients with VAT registration, business development, and ensuring compliance with local regulations. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance and a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in the UAE tax landscape. Strong knowledge of VAT regulations and excellent communication skills are essential for this position.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of relevant tax consultancy experience in the UAE.
• Strong knowledge of corporate tax and international tax principles.
• Experience working in or with consultancy or auditing firms.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert advice on UAE tax laws, including VAT and corporate tax.
• Assist clients with VAT registration, filing, and audits.
• Prepare and present detailed audit reports to clients.

Skills

Knowledge of UAE VAT

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

CA/ACCA/CPA qualifications

Tools

Tally

QuickBooks

Zoho

Job description

Tally, QuickBooks, Zoho, or other ERP systems

Preferred Jobseekers

Jobseekers from any country

Tax Consultant

Job Location : Dubai, UAE

Key Responsibilities:

Provide expert advice on UAE tax laws, including VAT and corporate tax.
Consult clients during the sales process regarding tax implications and compliance.
Support business development teams by identifying tax-saving opportunities.
Convert leads into clients through tailored tax solutions.
Assist clients in VAT registration, filing, and audits.
Liaise with government authorities (e.g., FTA) when needed.
Conduct statutory and internal audits for clients in both mainland and freezone jurisdictions.
Evaluate and test accounting systems and controls, identify risks, and recommend improvements.
Analyze financial statements and reports to ensure accuracy, compliance, and alignment with UAE laws and applicable financial reporting standards.
Assist in planning audit engagements, including risk assessment and strategy development.
Prepare and present detailed audit reports to clients with findings, recommendations, and corrective action plans.
Liaise with client management to resolve audit-related issues in a professional manner.
Stay current with local laws, VAT regulations, and financial reporting requirements relevant to UAE businesses.

Requirements:

Minimum 2 years of relevant tax consultancy experience in the UAE.
Strong knowledge of UAE VAT, IFRS, corporate tax, and international tax principles.
Excellent sales and communication skills.
Experience working in or with consultancy or auditing firms.
English is must and Arabic is preferred
Ability to convert complex tax matters into clear, actionable advice for clients.
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CA/ACCA/CPA qualifications preferred).
Familiarity with auditing requirements for both mainland and freezone companies.
Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Tally, QuickBooks, Zoho, or other ERP systems).
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities.
Ability to manage multiple client engagements and meet deadlines.

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