Accountant and Taxation Officer
Job Description
We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Accountant and Taxation Personnel with at least one year of experience in Dubai to join our finance team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting principles, tax regulations, and financial reporting, with a focus on the UAE market. This role is essential in ensuring our financial operations run smoothly and comply with all relevant laws and standards.
Responsibilities
- Financial Reporting: Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with accounting standards.
- Tax Compliance: Ensure timely and accurate filing of tax returns, including corporate, sales, and payroll taxes, while staying up-to-date with changing tax regulations.
- Tax Planning: Assist in tax planning initiatives to optimize tax liabilities and enhance financial strategies for the organization.
- General Ledger Management: Maintain accurate and up-to-date general ledger entries, ensuring all transactions are recorded correctly.
- Budgeting and Forecasting: Assist in the preparation of budgets and financial forecasts, analyzing variances and providing recommendations.
- Audit Support: Collaborate with external auditors during audits, providing necessary documentation and information to ensure compliance and accuracy.
- Expense Tracking: Monitor and reconcile company expenses, ensuring adherence to company policies and procedures.
- Client Consultation: Provide tax advice and support to clients, helping them navigate complex tax issues and compliance requirements.
- Record Keeping: Maintain organized and accurate financial records, ensuring documentation is readily accessible and compliant with regulations.
- Process Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvements within the accounting and taxation functions to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Proven experience as an accountant, with a strong focus on taxation.
- Knowledge of accounting software and tax preparation tools.
- Strong understanding of tax regulations and compliance.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Attention to detail and strong organizational abilities.
- Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., CPA, CMA, or equivalent) are a plus.
Compensation and Benefits:
- Salary: AED 2,500 to AED 3000, based on experience and qualifications.
- Visa and work permit provided by the company.
- Accommodation provided in accordance with UAE regulations.
Join our team and play a crucial role in maintaining our financial health and ensuring compliance in a dynamic work environment.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: AED2,500.00 - AED3,000.00 per month
Work Location: In person