Sr. Accountant - Specialized Tax Compliance

Senior Accountant

Location:Dubai, UAE

Salary:AED 8,000 – 10,000 per month (Based on Experience)The Role: Why Join Us?

We require an expert who can not only manage the full accounting cycle but who has hands-on, recent experiencenavigating the complexities of the new UAE Corporate Tax (CT) Law, particularly tax relief provisions.

Key Responsibilities

As our Senior Accountant, you will be responsible for providing end-to-end financial and tax services:

• Tax Compliance Specialization: Prepare and file VAT returns and manage full Corporate Tax compliance.
• CT Relief Expertise (Crucial): Execute filing strategies for UAE Corporate Tax reliefs, including:
• Qualifying Free Zone Person (QFZP) eligibility analysis.
• Small Business Relief (SBR) qualification and election.
• Full-Cycle Accounting: Handle end-to-end bookkeeping, complex reconciliations, and monthly/annual financial reporting (IFRS compliant).
• Audit & Reporting: Assist in internal and external audits, prepare detailed working papers, and liaise directly with external auditors.
• Advisory: Provide management with timely financial analysis and strategic tax insights.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (Professional certifications like CA, ACCA, or CMA are highly desirable).
• Experience: 3–5 years of progressive experience, MUST BE gained while working in a public accounting, auditing, or bookkeeping firm/consultancy environment.
• Tax Proficiency (Non-Negotiable): Strong, practical knowledge of UAE VAT and Corporate Tax, with proven, hands-on experience in QFZP and SBR provisions.
• Software Mastery: High proficiency in core accounting software, including Tally, QuickBooks, Xero, or similar platforms.
• Soft Skills: Exceptional attention to detail, proven ability to manage multiple client deadlines, and excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: AED8,000.00 - AED10,000.00 per month

Application Question(s):

• Do you have any professional certifications like CA, ACCA, or CMA?
• Do you have strong, practical knowledge of UAE VAT and Corporate Tax, with proven, hands-on experience in QFZP and SBR provisions?
• What’s your notice period and expected salary?
• How many years of experience do you have within public accounting, auditing, or bookkeeping firm/consultancy environment?

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)