Accountant - Experience With UAE Tax Regulation VAT, FTA

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Responsibilities

• VAT & FTA Compliance:

  • Ensure all transactions comply with UAE VAT laws and regulations.
  • Prepare and submit VAT returns to the Federal Tax Authority (FTA).
  • Keep track of VAT-related transactions, ensuring accuracy and compliance.

• Financial Reporting:

  • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports.
  • Monitor and analyze financial transactions to ensure accuracy in reporting.

• General Accounting:

  • Manage general ledger entries, bank reconciliations, and month-end closing processes.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date accounting records and journals.

• Tax Filings:

  • Assist in preparing tax returns, ensuring that all filings are completed accurately and on time.
  • Collaborate with auditors during the year-end audit process.

• Invoicing and Payments:

  • Review and process incoming invoices, ensuring that they are in line with company policies.
  • Oversee payments to suppliers, vendors, and contractors.

• Cash Flow Management:

  • Monitor and manage company cash flow, ensuring sufficient funds for daily operations.
  • Ensure compliance with internal financial controls and procedures.

• Record Keeping & Documentation:

  • Maintain and organize financial records, ensuring proper documentation of all transactions.
  • Ensure secure filing of accounting documents for easy retrieval and reference.

• Other Duties:

  • Assist in any other tasks as assigned by management.

Requirements

• Experience:

  • Minimum 2-3 years of accounting experience in the UAE.
  • Experience with VAT and FTA compliance is a must.

• Education:

  • Bachelor s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.

• Skills:

  • Strong knowledge of UAE VAT laws and FTA regulations.
  • Proficient in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Zoho Books).
  • Strong knowledge of Microsoft Excel and other office tools.

• Languages:

  • Proficient in English (Arabic knowledge is an advantage).

• Personal Attributes:

  • Detail-oriented with strong analytical skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong communication and organizational skills.