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Senior Accountant - TxBOT | Finance Shared Service Center | Corporate Services

Location: Dubai, AE

Company: Al Futtaim Private Company LLC

Job Requisition ID: 152421

Established in the 1930s as a trading business, Al-Futtaim Group today is one of the most diversified and progressive, privately held regional businesses headquartered in Dubai, United A”rab Emirates. Structured into five operating divisions; automotive, financial services, real estate, retail and healthcare; employing more than 35,000 employees across more than 20 countries in the Middle East, Asia and Africa, Al-Futtaim Group partners with over 200 of the world's most admired and innovative brands. Al-Futtaim Group’s entrepreneurship and relentless customer focus enables the organisation to continue to grow and expand; responding to the changing needs of our customers within the societies in which we operate.

By upholding our values of respect, excellence, collaboration and integrity; Al-Futtaim Group continues to enrich the lives and aspirations of our customers each and every day.

We are currently seeking an experienced finance professional to join our Finance Shared Service Center team in the capacity of Senior Accountant – TxBOT.

Overview of the role

The Senior Tax Accountant will support the Tax Back-Office of the Al-Futtaim Group on tax operational matters including preparations of Direct and Indirect Tax Returns.

The successful candidate will work closely with Group Tax in carrying out their responsibilities.

What you will do

Monthly Tax Returns Preparation

Prepare monthly VAT and WHT returns in of difference regions and process for submission to the governing bodies and liability settlement

Tax Compliance

Maintain regulatory compliance and updating the monthly calendar and tracker to ensure correct and timely filing of all Tax Returns based on country specific tax calendars and review complex income Tax Returns

Tax Accounting

Support the Tax Back-Office with the tax provision tracking and tax balances on general ledger

Tax Document Management

Ensure all documents are collected on a central database and handle requests for information

Tax Audits

Provide coordination support during tax audits to the Tax Manager

Automation

Provide active support to the Tax Back-Office in resolving VAT system issues in close coordination with IT and Assistant Financial Controller.

Support the Streamlining processes identified through automation

Tax Reporting

Prepare adhoc requests as per management request

Other Key Responsibilities

To liaise with relevant managers and stakeholders to ensure full collaboration and understanding on critical topics.

Contribute to the improvement of the solutions and business processes.

Maintains and upgrades professional knowledge, management skills and domain expertise by using continuous learning & development tools.

Required skills to be successful

Ability to work on various on-going projects with good organisational and time management skills

Microsoft Office, particularly Excel

Analysis and troubleshooting

What equips you for the role

Tax, Finance Degree, Regional tax knowledge would be a plus

3 - 5 years of GCC Tax experience

1-2 years in an international Finance environment

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