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Parsons

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Job Description:</b></p><p>
Parsons is looking for an experienced and meticulous <b>Principal Tax Specialist </b>to join the EMEA team! We are looking for a result-oriented Principal Tax who will <b>report to the EMEA Financial Controller.</b><br>
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<b>This role will lead the regional tax compliance, planning, and reporting activities while ensuring compliance with local and international tax regulations. The role will function as the primary point of contact for tax related matters in the region.</b></p><p></p><p><b>
What You'll Be Doing:</b></p><ul><li><p>
Collaborate with finance, accounting, and corporate tax teams to lead tax related projects across multiple jurisdictions in the GCC region, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations.</p></li><li><p>
Lead value added tax (VAT), withholding tax (WHT), and corporate tax filings for various countries.</p></li><li><p>
Assess the impact of transfer pricing regulations within the group company transactions.</p></li><li><p>
Lead the corporate tax provision calculations under local accounting procedures and U.S. generally accepted accounting procedures for various group entities in the region.</p></li><li><p>
Manage various tax audits and ensure timely resolution of tax issues.</p></li><li><p>
Prepare and maintain adequate tax documentation, policies, and procedures.</p></li><li><p>
Monitor, interpret and communicate changes in various direct and indirect tax legislation and assess their impact on the business transactions. Lead the identification and mitigation of tax risks across the region.</p></li><li><p>
Coordinate with corporate tax team and provide tax advisory support to various internal stakeholders.</p></li><li><p>
Perform ad hoc audit and accounting related responsibilities associated with this position as deemed appropriate.</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>
What Required Skills You'll Bring:</b></p><ul><li><p>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in accounting, finance, or commerce.</p></li><li><p>
ACA, ACCA, or CPA equivalent required.</p></li><li><p>
Minimum seven (7) years of relevant experience, preferably with a tax advisory firm or multinational company tax function, analyzing and preparing direct and indirect taxes for a multinational corporation.</p></li><li><p>
Knowledge of direct and indirect tax laws within the GCC region (corporate income tax, DMTT, VAT, WHT, Transfer pricing).</p></li><li><p>
Strong knowledge of accounting principles, direct and indirect tax laws and regulations within GCC region.</p></li><li><p>
Proficiency in enterprise resource planning software and Microsoft Office Suite; advanced excel knowledge preferred.</p></li><li><p>
Effective written and verbal communication and people skills.</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>
What Desired Skills You'll Bring:</b></p><ul><li><p>
Knowledge of local accounting guidance for income taxes; knowledge of U.S. ASC 740 accounting for income taxes preferred.</p></li><li><p>
Excellent organizational and time management skills.</p></li><li><p>
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.</p></li><li><p>
Hard working, quick learner with a positive &ldquo;can do&rdquo; attitude.</p></li><li><p>
Able to work as part of a team and under pressure, handle multiple tasks and meet required deadlines.</p></li></ul><p></p>
Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.<p></p><p>
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Work Life Harmony</div><div><br>
Balance in life is important and time away from the office is imperative to allow you to refresh and focus your attention on the things that matter to you. Parsons supports your time away by providing paid time off and paid flexible holidays.</div></div><div><div>
Career Development</div><div><br>
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Health is not a one size fits all. At Parsons, we offer a robust Employee Assistance Program as well as comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans through large, national carriers with the choice of regional PPO, HDHP, or HMO networks.</div></div></div></div><p></p>

Principal Tax Specialist

TRS Staffing Solutions

<p>We are seeking a candidate with experience in providing tax advice, ensuring compliance with tax laws and regulations, reviewing monthly, quarterly and annual tax returns and payments, and preparing tax reporting.</p> Key Responsibilities <ul><li>Provide comprehensive tax advice and support to different departments of the company and groups of companies on various tax matters, including corporate tax, VAT, and Withholding Tax.</li><li>Ensure compliance with all relevant tax laws and regulations, including timely and accurate filing of tax returns and other required documentation.</li><li>Liaise with external advisors and managing tax audits.</li><li>Review tax provisions and estimations in accordance with relevant tax regulations.</li><li>Prepare the monthly tax reporting.</li></ul> Qualifications <ul><li>Master's degree / Bachelor's degree in Taxation, Law, Finance or related field. A professional qualification (e.g., CPA in Taxation) would be a plus.</li><li>Minimum of 10 years of experience in tax advisory in a company or tax advisory firm, particularly in handling VAT and Withholding Tax (WHT) returns.</li><li>Proven expertise in tax matters within Saudi Arabia (compulsory) and the United Arab Emirates, with practical knowledge of local compliance requirements.</li><li>Fluency in Arabic, both written and spoken (compulsory), at a professional level.</li><li>Excellent command of English, both written and spoken.</li><li>Ability to work independently, with attention to detail and discretion, in a fast-paced international environment.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office (e.g. Excel, PowerPoint)</li></ul>

Senior Tax Associate

PGA Business Consultancy & Solutions

<p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical <b>Tax Analyst</b> to support our tax compliance, reporting, and advisory functions. The ideal candidate will assist in ensuring timely and accurate tax filings, perform tax research, and support audits and regulatory matters in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.</p><p>Key Roles &amp; Responsibilities</p><p>&middot; Prepare and review direct and indirect tax returns (VAT, Corporate Tax, Withholding Tax, etc.) as applicable.</p><p>&middot; Ensure timely compliance with tax regulations and statutory deadlines.</p><p>&middot; Analyze financial data to determine tax liabilities and exposures.</p><p>&middot; Assist in tax assessments, audits, and inquiries from tax authorities.</p><p>&middot; Conduct tax research and provide technical support on tax matters.</p><p>&middot; Review contracts and transactions from a tax compliance perspective.</p><p>&middot; Maintain proper documentation and tax working papers.</p><p>&middot; Support month-end and year-end tax reporting processes.</p><p><b>&middot; </b>Coordinate with internal teams, external consultants, and authorities as required.</p><p><b>Qualifications &amp; Skills</b></p><p>&middot; Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Accounting, Finance, Taxation, or a related field.</p><p>&middot; Professional qualification (CA / ACCA / CPA / CMA / CTA) &ndash; preferred or pursuing.</p><p>&middot; 2&ndash;4 years of relevant tax experience (UAE tax experience preferred).</p><p>&middot; Strong knowledge of VAT and Corporate Tax laws.</p><p>&middot; Proficiency in MS Excel and accounting software (e.g., Odoo, Tally, Zoho, SAP).</p><p>&middot; Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.</p><p>&middot; Ability to manage multiple deadlines with attention to detail.</p><p><b>Preferred Attributes</b></p><p>&middot; Experience in a consulting or professional services environment.</p><p>&middot; Familiarity with FTA portal filings and tax audits.</p><p>&middot; Strong problem-solving and research skills.</p><p>Job Type: Full-time</p><p>Pay: AED4,000.00 - AED7,000.00 per month</p><p>Ability to commute/relocate:</p><ul><li>Dubai: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)</li></ul>

Tax Analyst

Accutax Consultancy

<p><b>Company Description</b></p><p>Accutax Consultancy is a consultancy firm specializing in Accounting, VAT, Excise and Corporate Tax in UAE. With extensive experience in tax policies, procedures, and implementation, we provide the expertise needed to navigate the changing business environment in the UAE.</p><p><b>Job Description</b>:</p><p>We are seeking an experienced Senior Consultant specializing in Audit, VAT and Excise Tax with Audit Background to join our team. In this role, you will provide expert advice, guidance, and solutions to clients regarding VAT and Excise Tax regulations, compliance, and planning. You will work closely with our clients to ensure they meet their tax obligations while optimizing their tax efficiency.</p><p><b>Key Responsibilities:</b></p><ul><li>Provide in-depth knowledge and expertise on VAT and Excise Tax regulations.</li><li>Advise clients on compliance with VAT and Excise Tax requirements.</li><li>Assist in preparing, reviewing, and filing VAT and Excise Tax returns.</li><li>Conduct VAT and Excise Tax audits and reviews.</li><li>Identify tax risks and opportunities to minimize liabilities and maximize tax efficiency.</li><li>Liaise with tax authorities on behalf of clients for disputes, queries, and clarifications.</li><li>Stay updated on changes in tax laws and regulations to provide proactive advice to clients.</li></ul><p><b>Qualifications:</b></p><ul><li>Bachelor's Degree or higher in Accounting, Finance, Economics or related field</li><li>Minimum of 5 years relevant experience in VAT, Excise, Audit, Accounting, and Tax Compliance in UAE.</li><li>Thorough knowledge of UAE tax regulations and standards, as well as VAT regulations and compliance</li><li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Fluent in English with excellent verbal and written communication skills.</li><li>Able to work independently as well as in a team and to meet tight deadlines</li><li>Attention to detail, and commitment to accuracy and confidentiality</li><li>Ability to work well with clients, and to provide sound advice on tax matters in an understandable manner</li><li>Certified Public Accountant, or other relevant professional qualification is a plus.</li></ul><p>Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Contract<br/>Contract length: 24 months</p><p>Pay: From AED12,000.00 per month</p><p>Application Question(s):</p><ul><li> UAE experience in VAT, Excise, and Audit Compliance</li></ul><p>Education:</p><ul><li>Bachelor's (Required)</li></ul><p>Experience:</p><ul><li> UAE VAT: 3 years (Required)</li><li>UAE Excise Tax : 3 years (Preferred)</li><li>Audit: 3 years (Preferred)</li></ul><p>Location:</p><ul><li>Dubai (Required)</li></ul><p>Willingness to travel:</p><ul><li>100% (Preferred)</li></ul>

Senior VAT Consultant

IFFCO

<p></p><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div>Job Summary</div>
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Direct responsibility for the Tax function in assigned country/region. Develop a complete understanding of applicable Direct and Indirect tax laws and frameworks. Keep updated on the latest developments. Support relevant BUs in properly understanding, implementing and complying with applicable assigned country, regional tax laws. Effectively use technology to improve direct and indirect tax compliance processes and controls. Facilitate strategic tax planning. Proactively identify and mitigate tax risks. Ensure timely regulatory filings, tax accounting and processing of refunds.</div>
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Roles &amp; Responsibilities</div>
</div><div><ul><li>Obtain a complete understanding of applicable direct and indirect tax laws and frameworks in the assigned country and wider region.</li>
<li>Keep updated on the latest amendments/judgements.</li>
<li>Work closely with a cross-functional team to evaluate the impact of tax on IFFCO&rsquo;s operations.</li>
<li>Ensure that these are satisfactorily addressed.</li>
<li>Identify potential contentious tax issues/interpretation of law. Obtain clarity and ensure resolution.</li>
<li>Ensure compliance with applicable direct tax, WHT and VAT/other indirect tax laws.</li>
<li>Conduct periodic tax audits.</li>
<li>Ensure timely regulatory filing, tax accounting/reconciliation, resolution of accrual accounts and processing of refunds, where applicable.</li>
<li>Effectively use technology at all stages of the indirect tax compliance process to help businesses save time, reduce risk, lower costs, improve cash flow and unlock indirect tax savings.</li>
<li>Facilitate strategic tax planning and achievement of business objectives and tax-saving opportunities.</li>
<li>Proactively identify and mitigate tax risks.</li>
<li>Provide periodic training to BU Finance, Supply Chain, SSC and other teams on VAT implementation, documentation and compliance. Mentor BU / SSC tax compliance teams.</li>
</ul></div></div><div><div><div>KPIs</div>
</div><div><ul><li>Gain a strong understanding of applicable direct and indirect tax laws/framework in the assigned countries and region.</li>
<li>Keeping updated on the latest developments.</li>
<li>Support BUs in proper understanding and compliance with direct and indirect tax laws in assigned countries/region.</li>
<li>Facilitate strategic tax planning.</li>
<li>Proactively identify and mitigate tax risks.</li>
<li>Ensure timely regulatory filings, tax accounting/ reconciliations and processing of refunds.<br>
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</ul></div></div><div><div><div>Work experience requirement</div>
</div><div><ul><li>Around 7-10 years relevant experience (at least 5years managing the function independently) in handling VAT and other indirect tax matters in MNCs (preferably in the CPG industry) or Big Four audit firms.</li>
<li>Prior work experience in the assigned region will be preferred.</li>
</ul></div></div><div><div><div>Qualification</div>
</div><div><ul><li>Professional accounting/tax qualification (CA/CPA/ACCA or equivalent).</li>
<li>A legal qualification will be an added advantage.</li>
</ul></div></div><div><div><div>Competencies</div>
</div><div><div>GST Returns, Indirect Taxation</div><div>
Financial Risk Management</div><div>
Global Perspective</div><div>
Financial Compliance</div><div>
Leading and Managing Change</div><div>
Instills trust</div><div>
Taxation and Impact on Business</div><div>
Ownership &amp; Result Orientation</div><div>
Knowledge of Local Laws and Regulations</div></div></div></div>
</div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div><b>Business Unit: </b>Corporate-Finance (4198)
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Manager-Corporate Taxation

Al-Futtaim

<div><b>Overview Of The Role:</b><br>
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The Senior Tax Accountant plays a critical role in supporting the Al-Futtaim Group's Tax Back-Office with operational matters, including the preparation of Direct and Indirect Tax Returns. This position requires close collaboration with Group Tax to ensure compliance, accuracy, and efficiency in tax-related activities. The role also involves maintaining updated tax calendars, supporting audits, and enhancing tax processes through automation and process improvements.</li></ul><br>
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What You Will Do:</b><br>
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Tax Compliance and Reporting</b></h4><br>
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Prepare monthly VAT and WHT returns for different regions and process for submission to governing bodies, ensuring liability settlement.</li><li>
Maintain regulatory compliance and update the monthly calendar and tracker to ensure correct and timely filing of all tax returns based on country-specific tax calendars.</li><li>
Review complex income tax returns and coordinate with tax authorities as needed.</li></ul><h4 class="jobSectionHeader"><b><br>
Tax Accounting and Document Management</b></h4><br>
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Support the Tax Back-Office with tax provision tracking and manage tax balances on general ledger.</li><li>
Ensure all tax documents are collected in a central database and manage information requests effectively.</li><li>
Support tax audits by providing coordination support to the Tax Manager.</li></ul><h4 class="jobSectionHeader"><b><br>
Process Improvement and Automation</b></h4><br>
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Provide active support in resolving VAT system issues, coordinating with IT and Assistant Financial Controller.</li><li>
Support streamlining processes through automation efforts, contributing to efficiency improvements.</li><li>
Contribute to business excellence initiatives and collaborate with stakeholders to enhance solutions and processes.</li></ul><br>
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Required Skills To Be Successful:</b><br>
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Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li>
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.</li><li>
Proficiency in accounting and project management.</li><li>
Ability to maintain regulatory compliance and manage complex tasks effectively.</li></ul><br>
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What Qualifies You For The Role:</b><br>
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Tax and Finance Degree; regional tax knowledge is a plus.</li><li>
3 - 5 years of GCC tax experience and 1-2 years in an international finance environment.</li><li>
Fluency in English (written and verbal).</li><li>
Proficiency in accounting, project management, and familiarity with SAP; strong organizational, time management, and Microsoft Excel skills.</li></ul></div><p></p>

Senior Accountant - Tax Back Office

GULF DIGITAL LLC

<p><b>Job Title:</b> Senior Tax Manager &ndash; Direct &amp; Indirect Tax</p><p>SA GROUP</p><p><b>Location:</b> Dubai, UAE<br/><b>Department:</b> Finance / Tax<br/><b>Reporting to:</b> Head of Finance / CFO</p><p><b>Job Summary:</b></p><p>We are hiring a <b>Senior Tax Manager</b> to lead and manage all <b>direct (Corporate Tax)</b> and <b>indirect tax (VAT)</b> matters for our operations in the UAE. The role includes ensuring full compliance with UAE tax laws, managing tax filings, advising on tax planning strategies, and supporting the business with expert tax guidance.</p><p><b>Corporate (Direct) Tax:</b></p><ul><li>Ensure compliance with UAE <b>Corporate Tax Law</b>.</li><li>Prepare and review <b>corporate tax returns</b> and related filings.</li><li>Calculate and manage <b>tax provisions</b> and deferred tax.</li><li>Monitor tax law updates and assess business impact.</li><li>Develop <b>tax planning strategies</b> to optimize tax positions.</li></ul><p><b>VAT (Indirect Tax):</b></p><ul><li>Oversee <b>VAT return preparation and submission</b>.</li><li>Review VAT treatment of sales, purchases, and contracts.</li><li>Ensure correct application of <b>zero-rated, exempt, and standard-rated</b> transactions.</li><li>Manage <b>VAT reconciliations</b> and resolve discrepancies.</li></ul><p><b>Tax Compliance &amp; Advisory:</b></p><ul><li>Respond to <b>tax audits and inquiries</b> from the Federal Tax Authority (FTA).</li><li>Maintain proper <b>tax documentation</b> and ensure recordkeeping is audit-ready.</li><li>Advise internal departments on <b>tax implications</b> of business decisions.</li><li>Train finance and operational teams on tax compliance.</li></ul><p><b>Reporting:</b></p><ul><li>Provide <b>regular tax reports</b> to management.</li><li>Coordinate with external advisors, auditors, and legal teams as needed.</li></ul><p><b>Requirements:</b></p><ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.</li><li><b>4&ndash;7 years of tax experience</b> in the UAE.</li><li>Professional qualification preferred (<b>MBA, CA, ACCA, CPA, CTA, or ADIT</b>).</li><li>Strong knowledge of <b>UAE VAT</b> and <b>Corporate Tax laws</b>.</li><li>Experience handling FTA audits and tax filings.</li><li>Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.</li></ul><p>Job Type: Full-time</p><p>Education:</p><ul><li>Master's (Preferred)</li></ul><p>Experience:</p><ul><li>7years: 4 years (Required)</li></ul>

Senior Tax Manager

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