VAT Associate

Requirements:

• Part-qualified or working towards a professional certification (e.g., ACCA, CPA) is required.
• 1-2 years of relevant experience in UAE VAT or tax-related role
• Have good knowledge of Tax, Financial Accounting and Compliance matters
• Experience in financial advisory and other related financial services and products.
• Complying with tax laws and obligations.
• Working to set standards of performance
• Producing ideas (for the customer and the department)
• Personal standards (commitment, attitude, appearance, contribution, Excellent Client interface at all times and all costs)
• Proficient in English

Responsibilities:

• Support the preparation and submission of VAT returns for clients.
• Assist in VAT registration and deregistration processes.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records for client VAT accounts.
• Assist in preparing VAT refund and penalty reconsideration applications.
• Help review client documentation to ensure compliance with UAE VAT regulations.
• Respond to client queries under the guidance of senior tax staff.
• Stay updated with the latest VAT rules and practices in the UAE.
• Maintain confidentiality and data security standards in all processes.
• Coordinate with internal teams to gather necessary financial data.
• Participate in trainings and development programs to enhance VAT knowledge.
• Perform other duties as directed by the VAT Manager to support department goals.