Senior Executive Indirect Tax VAT

Main responsibilities:

Build strong internal relationships within the VAT practice, indirect tax and across other service lines;
Proactively assist in the management of several clients, while reporting to managers and above;
Train and lead staff of executives;
Establish effective working relationships directly with clients;
Contribute to the development of your own and team's technical acumen;
Keep up to date with local and national business and economic issues;
Assist managers in business development activities to help identify and research opportunities on new/existing clients.
Demonstrate an attitude towards learning and growing in the field of tax and attention to detail.
Effective time management and assist managers in developing project plans and achieving deadlines.
Distinguish yourself by your organization skills, dynamism and motivation to learn and evolve.

Skills required:

Strong knowledge and experience in GST/indirect tax.
Expertise in GST/VAT return preparation and reconciliation with financial statements.
Experience in handling GST audits, litigation, advisory/opinions.
Effective communication and presentation skills.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
Advanced proficiency in MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, and Word).

Qualifications & experience:

0-3 years of work experience in VAT/indirect taxes.
ACCA part qualified with minimum 10 papers completed, affiliates and members.
Bahrain, KSA, or UAE VAT implementation experience or India GST experience.
Big 4 experience preferred.
Eager to apply your accounting knowledge to the field of VAT and become a VAT expert.
Availability to travel within the GCC countries.
MS Office (MS PowerPoint, MS Word & MS Excel).
Excellent English skills (reading, speaking and writing).
Fluent in Arabic (optional).