Tax Accountant

Core Responsibilities

• Prepare and file corporate tax returns in line with UAE Corporate Tax regulations, ensuring all tax liabilities are calculated and submitted on time.
• Preparation of tax filings, tax planning, and corporate compliance as per FTA regulations
• Maintain accurate records, including financial statements and tax documentation, for corporate tax filing purposes, ensuring compliance with UAE tax laws and FTA guidelines.
• Assist in managing provisional tax payments, submissions, and corporate tax-related reporting.
• Maintain thorough documentation for Corporate Tax filings, ensuring compliance with laws as well as international best practices 
• Ensure accurate record-keeping of all tax-related documents, such as invoices, contracts, and proof of payments, in accordance with the FTA’s requirements.
• Assist in responding to FTA audit queries and handle disputes in line with the FTA’s official process.
• Reconcile all tax accounts, ensuring accurate reporting of tax liabilities and recoverable tax dues.
• Prepare internal tax reports, provide accurate financial updates, and assist in the preparation of tax provisions, adjustments, and disclosures based on UAE tax regulations.
• Work with external auditors to ensure compliance with tax regulations and assist in any tax audit processes
• Provide support to senior management and the tax team in identifying tax planning opportunities, ensuring the company maximizes tax benefits while maintaining compliance.
• Assist in improving tax filing processes based on experiences and practices from Indian/Philippine/US tax systems, ensuring more efficient, accurate, and timely filing.
• Implement best practices to streamline tax reporting and filing systems in the UAE.  
• Prepare and file VAT returns, ensuring accurate reporting of taxable supplies, VAT recoverable, and VAT payable.
• Assist in VAT refund claims, tax audits, and resolving VAT disputes
• Stay updated on UAE Corporate Tax and VAT regulatory changes to ensure filings and records meet the latest requirements.
• Assist in analysing tax data to identify trends, discrepancies, or areas for improvement in tax processes.