Senior Tax Consultant

Positional Overview:

A Senior Tax Consultant at Grant Thornton UAE oversees VAT compliance and planning, assisting clients in navigating regulations and enhancing their tax efficiency through tailored solutions.

Responsibilities:

• Consulting and liaising with clients on matters of a compliance type nature, checking schedules and issuing VAT Returns
• Drafting reports in respect of reviews
• Identifying exposure in respect of VAT
• Assisting the Finance team in the interpretation of the VAT Act, planning and restructuring
• Researching into local and offshore legislation and case law
• Actively working with some practice management issues associated with the VAT department, such as work-in-progress monitoring

Skills:

• Strong interpersonal and presentation capability
• Excellent analytical, organization and engagement management skills.
• Fluent communication skills in both written and spoken English
• Arabic speaking is advantageous
• Technically strong with experience of advising clients on sophisticated tax-related issues
• Excellent proficiency with IT and systems including VAT accounting

Qualifications:

• Bachelors or Master degree in Accounting or Tax
• 3+ years of experience in VAT/ GST
• Professionally qualified (CTA or equivalent)
• GCC or EU VAT experience is desirable
• Current relevant knowledge of VAT Act and relevant case law

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