UAE Accounting and Tax Expert

PGP Tax Consultancy LLC; Dubai; On-site; AED 167,400 - 223,200; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

In-house training and development opportunities

Mutual assistance from colleagues

Job summary

PGP Tax Consultancy LLC is looking for an experienced accountant to manage financial and tax records for diverse clients in Dubai. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of accounting experience, with at least 1 year specific to the UAE market, and be knowledgeable in IFRS and IAS.

The role involves supervising accounting records, conducting audits, and advising clients on tax issues. Proficiency in English is required, and knowledge of Arabic and Russian is a plus.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as an accountant, with at least 1 year in the UAE market.
• Knowledge of IFRS and IAS.
• Upper-intermediate English proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Maintain financial and tax records of clients.
• Supervise clients’ accounting records.
• Conduct accounting audits.

Skills

Financial record maintenance

Tax optimization

Project management

Communication skills

Analytical mindset

Education

Higher education in economics/finance

Tools

Advanced computer skills

Job description

• In-house training and development opportunities, training events and seminars;
• Mutual assistance and support from colleagues.

Your duties will be as follows:

• To maintain financial and tax records of clients from various business areas;
• To supervise clients’ accounting records;
• To conduct an accounting audit;
• To prepare and submit accounting and financial statements, pay VAT and perform tax optimization;
• To advise clients on tax issues;
• To record and process source documents;
• To issue commercial payment invoices in a timely manner, keep the register and supervise payments;
• To open bank accounts, manage accounts, supervise accounts and the risks of such accounts being blocked;
• To administer client work.

The successful applicant will:

• Have higher education in economics/finance;
• Have more than 5 years of experience as an accountant and at least 1 year of experience on the UAE market;
• Know IFRS and IAS;
• Speak English at the upper-intermediate level;
• Know Arabic and Russian (this will be an advantage);
• Be experienced in managing projects independently;
• Have advanced computer skills;
• Have strong self-management skills;
• Have excellent communication and self-presentation skills;
• Be able to present his/her ideas clearly both in writing and orally;
• Have an analytical mindset.

To be considered for this position please send examples of your work, such as articles, advice, and presentations.