Assistant Manager- Accounting and Tax

About Our ClientOur client is a fast-growing AI-powered accounting & tax platform revolutionizing how UAE startups and SMEs manage their finances. They blend expert accountants with cutting-edge automation to deliver precise bookkeeping, seamless compliance, and actionable financial insights.Core ResponsibilitiesClient Portfolio Management: Own end-to-end client onboarding, monthly close processes, and VAT/CT filingsLeadership Support: Provide seamless coverage during Manager's leave, ensuring uninterrupted client serviceProcess Innovation: Champion automation tool rollouts and spearhead process improvements across the teamTechnical Execution: Handle journal entries, reconciliations, and compliance work across multiple accounting platformsClient Relations: Maintain confident, professional relationships across diverse industry verticalsRequirementsEssential RequirementsQualification: ACCA/ACA/CA completed or final stagesExperience: Minimum 2 years solid UAE accounting & tax experience across multiple industriesTechnical Proficiency: Cloud accounting platforms (Zoho Books, QuickBooks, Odoo, Xero) and advanced ExcelRegulatory Knowledge: Strong UAE VAT & Corporate Tax expertise with independent filing capabilityMindset: Startup-ready with genuine \"roll-up-your-sleeves\" attitude—comfortable owning detailed work while eyeing bigger responsibilitiesClient-Facing: Confident, articulate communication style for diverse stakeholder interactions#J-18808-Ljbffr