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Dubai Holding DPG_Financial Planning, Analysis & Reporting.Senior Executive - Tax and GL in Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Job Purpose:

The job holder will be responsible to support General Accounting, VAT (Value Added Tax) and Corporate Tax functions in line with the strategic objectives of the company to ensure financial control and profitability for the business.

Key Accountabilities:

  • Support with VAT compliance, including registrations, returns, audits, and assessments, ensuring the company adheres to all tax regulations to minimize tax risks and maximize compliance.

  • Prepare and submit monthly VAT returns, ensuring accuracy and timeliness for on-time filing with authorities for accurate VAT records

  • Track VAT refund submissions and documentation, recovering any eligible VAT credits to maximize cash flow

  • Conduct ad-hoc projects to identify and mitigate VAT risks, safeguarding the company's financial position and minimizing potential liabilities.

  • Stay updated on new tax regulations and support their implementation within the company, ensuring adherence to evolving tax laws to maintain compliance with changing regulations.

  • Assist with ensuring corporate tax compliance through proper accounting treatment, minimizing potential tax liabilities.

  • Prepare monthly financial accounts, balance sheets, management reports, identifying any discrepancies or areas requiring clarification to ensure accuracy and completeness of financial records.

  • Reconcile intercompany and related party transactions, maintaining accurate balances between entities.

  • Safeguard company assets and maintain accurate fixed asset records

  • Contribute to improving departmental workflows and data management by providing input for system development and enhancements to meet departmental needs, optimizing efficiency and accuracy in tax and GL processes.

  • Suggest improvements to financial reporting processes, enhancing transparency and decision-making capabilities.

  • Support internal/external audits by providing relevant information, ensuring a smooth and efficient audit process.

  • Contribute to developing financial policies and procedures for effective controls, safeguarding company resources.

  • Review financial information to ensure compliance with company policies and control practices, maintaining financial integrity.

Education:

  • Qualified ACA (Associate Chartered Accountant) /CPA (Certified Public Accountant)/ ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants)

  • In-depth knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting standards

  • In depth knowledge of VAT and UAE Corporate Tax laws and procedures

Experience:

  • Minimum of 3-5 years experience working with Financial Reporting, tools and Oracle system

Job specific skills:

  • Proficiency in Ms. Office suite and Oracle financial software.

  • Strong financial accounting background in General Ledger, Fixed assets

  • Strong analytical and technical skills.

  • Strong knowledge of taxation

  • Conversant in International Accounting Standards & Practices, local laws and legislation (e.g. Tax and GST)

  • VAT and refund Management

  • VAT Compliance and reporting

  • Problem-solving

  • Strong team orientation, exceptional work ethic.

  • Be able to prioritize and plan

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