Indirect Tax - Assistant Manager
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About the Role
Premier Brains Global is looking for an Assistant Manager – Indirect Tax (VAT) to join their growing Tax team in Dubai. The role involves managing VAT compliance engagements, supporting advisory work, handling client relationships, and ensuring high-quality tax service delivery.
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Responsibilities
- Manage VAT compliance engagements for a portfolio of clients across different industries
- Prepare, review, and ensure timely submission of VAT returns in compliance with UAE VAT regulations
- Review VAT reconciliations, supporting schedules, and tax documentation
- Assist clients with VAT registrations, deregistrations, amendments, and compliance requirements
- Support VAT advisory assignments including transaction reviews, tax health checks, and technical research
- Assist with Federal Tax Authority (FTA) audits, notices, voluntary disclosures, and tax assessments
- Research UAE VAT Law, Executive Regulations, FTA Public Clarifications, and tax updates
- Prepare VAT advisory reports, technical notes, and client communications
- Act as point of contact for assigned clients and ensure timely resolution of tax queries
- Review work performed by Tax Associates and provide technical guidance
- Support engagement planning, workload management, and quality review processes
- Assist in preparing proposals, presentations, and business development initiatives
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, or related discipline
- 2 3 years of UAE experience in VAT/Indirect Tax
- Experience in tax consultancy, accounting firm, or audit firm preferred
- Strong knowledge of UAE VAT Law, FTA procedures, and compliance requirements
- Experience handling multiple client engagements
- Good command of Microsoft Excel and other MS Office applications
- Professional qualification such as CA, ACCA, CPA, CMA, or equivalent is an advantage
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Job Overview
- Premier Brains Global is looking for an Assistant Manager – Indirect Tax (VAT) to join our growing Tax team. The ideal candidate will have UAE VAT experience and will be responsible for managing VAT compliance assignments, supporting advisory engagements, handling client relationships, and ensuring
Key Responsibilities
- Manage VAT compliance engagements for a portfolio of clients across different industries.
- Prepare, review, and ensure timely submission of VAT returns in compliance with UAE VAT regulations.
- Review VAT reconciliations, supporting schedules, and tax documentation.
- Assist clients with VAT registrations, deregistrations, amendments, and compliance requirements.
- Support VAT advisory assignments, including transaction reviews, tax health checks, and technical research.
- Assist with Federal Tax Authority (FTA) audits, notices, voluntary disclosures, and tax assessments.
- Research UAE VAT Law, Executive Regulations, FTA Public Clarifications, and tax updates.
- Prepare VAT advisory reports, technical notes, and client communications.
- Act as a point of contact for assigned clients and ensure timely resolution of tax queries.
- Review work performed by Tax Associates and provide technical guidance.
- Support engagement planning, workload management, and quality review processes.
- Assist in preparing proposals, presentations, and business development initiatives.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, or related discipline.
- 2–3 years of UAE experience in VAT/Indirect Tax, with experience handling assignments at a Senior Tax Associate level or equivalent.
- Experience in a tax consultancy, accounting firm, or audit firm is preferred.
- Strong knowledge of UAE VAT Law, FTA procedures, and compliance requirements.
- Experience handling multiple client engagements.
- Ability to review VAT workings and identify tax risks.
- Good command of Microsoft Excel and other MS Office applications.
- Professional qualification such as CA, ACCA, CPA, CMA, or equivalent is an advantage.
Skills & Competencies
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Good client relationship management abilities.
- Ability to manage deadlines and multiple assignments.
- Attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Professional attitude with strong ethical standards.
Career Opportunity
- Join Premier Brains Global and gain exposure to diverse clients, complex VAT assignments, and professional growth opportunities within a leading audit, accounting, tax, and advisory firm.
Salary
- Pay: From AED7,000.00 per month
Work Location
- Work Location: In person
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