Assistant Manager - Tax

Job Summary:The role will be responsible for managing daily tax operations, ensuring compliance with direct/indirect tax laws (VAT, Corporate Tax), and preparing tax filings. Support with audits, risk mitigation, and advisory services, while maintaining tax databases and advising on business transactions.Key Responsibilities:Compliance & Reporting: Prepare, review, and file monthly/annual VAT and Corporate Income Tax (CIT) returns.Tax Strategy & Advisory: Identify tax‑saving opportunities, provide tax advice on contracts, and implement tax strategies.Audit & Risk Management: Conduct internal tax audits, reconcile tax records, and manage relationships with tax authorities and auditors.Regulatory Updates: Monitor changes in tax laws (e.g., UAE Corporate Tax) and update internal frameworks accordingly.Team Support: Assist in managing tax operations and train non‑tax personnel on tax implications.Required Qualifications & Skills:Experience: Usually 4‑8+ years of experience in tax and VAT consulting, often within large corporate or professional services firms.Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.Certifications: Professional qualifications such as CA, CPA, or ACCA are preferred.Technical Knowledge: Deep understanding of local (e.g., UAE VAT/CIT) and international tax regulations.Skills: Strong analytical, communication, and leadership abilities, with proficiency in ERP systems.#J-18808-Ljbffr