VAT Tech Consultant - E-Invoicing (UAE)

VAM Systems; Dubai; On-site; AED 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

VAM Systems is seeking a VAT Technology Consultant (E-Invoicing) for UAE operations. The role focuses on analyzing the E-Invoicing mandate's impact on banking products, and leading ASP selection, integration, and data mapping with emphasis on UAE regulations.

The candidate will ensure compliance timelines, archiving within UAE, and provide tax advisory on complex scenarios like Reverse Charge Mechanism and Deemed Supplies, with strong focus on XML/JSON, Peppol, and core banking integrations.

Qualifications

• Experience with UAE E-invoicing mandates and banking IT impact.
• Knowledge of VAT treatment for financial services.
• Data residency requirements within UAE under Tax Procedures Law.
• Experience with ASPs and onboarding FTA-accredited providers.
• Ability to map data to FTA fields and assess API-led integrations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct impact assessment of E-invoicing mandate on banking products and procurement.
• Lead technical evaluation and onboarding of FTA-accredited service providers; ensure PINT AE XML formats handled.
• Define data dictionary and map internal transaction codes to mandatory FTA fields.
• Ensure 14-day reporting deadline and report system failures within 2 business days.
• Provide guidance on complex banking scenarios like Reverse Charge Mechanism and Deemed Supplies.
• Ensure e-invoice archiving remains within UAE borders for minimum 5 years.
• Demonstrate strong knowledge of XML/JSON and Peppol messaging protocols.
• Enable API-led connectivity (REST/SOAP) between Core Banking Systems and external tax gateways.
• Show understanding of VAT treatment for financial services and UAE outsourcing regulations.

Skills

Gap analysis

Roadmap

ASP selection

Integration

Data mapping

Compliance oversight

Tax advisory

Data residency

Technical requirements

Tax engine knowledge

Messaging standards

System integration

Banking domain expertise

Data governance

Tools

XML/JSON

Peppol (UBL)

REST/SOAP

Temenos

Finastra

Job description

VAM Systems is seeking a VAT Technology Consultant (E-Invoicing) for UAE operations. The role focuses on analyzing the E-Invoicing mandate's impact on banking products, and leading ASP selection, integration, and data mapping with emphasis on UAE regulations.

The candidate will ensure compliance timelines, archiving within UAE, and provide tax advisory on complex scenarios like Reverse Charge Mechanism and Deemed Supplies, with strong focus on XML/JSON, Peppol, and core banking integrations.