Head of Tax for VAT
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Provide VAT advisory, oversee compliance, manage relationships with tax authorities, and drive governance while possessing strong VAT experience and project management skills.
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- Advising entities and external clients on VAT matters, delivering timely, practical, and accurate tax advice across a wide range of business activities.
- Leading the implementation of UAE e-Invoicing within the company and supporting affected stakeholders through the transition.
- Advising on transactional matters, including acquisitions and disposals, covering structuring, due diligence, and reviewing legal documentation in collaboration with internal legal, finance teams, and external advisors.
- Providing ongoing VAT advisory support on financing, refinancing, mergers, restructurings, and operational changes, ensuring tax risks are identified and managed appropriately.
- Overseeing VAT compliance processes, including review of VAT filings, ensuring obligations are met, and best practices are followed.
- Managing relationships with external advisors and the UAE Federal Tax Authority (FTA), including handling audits, enquiries, and dispute matters.
- Driving internal tax governance, process improvements, and training initiatives to enhance VAT awareness across the organisation.
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