Tax Analyst
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About the Role
Ghobash Group seeks a Tax Analyst to support the group's tax function with compliance, reporting, and documentation for VAT, Corporate Tax, and other obligations. The role involves preparing tax computations, reconciliations, maintaining compliance calendars, and supporting audits.
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Responsibilities
- Prepare working files and first level computations for VAT and corporate tax returns
- Perform reconciliations between tax returns, GL accounts, and source data
- Compile documentation for tax audits, assessments, and queries
- Maintain documentation for intercompany transactions, TP master files, and local files
- Maintain compliance calendar for VAT returns, corporate tax filings, ESR notifications, and other deadlines
- Support reviews of related party transactions and intercompany invoices
- Assist in validating tax rules, rates and classifications tagged to all group transactions
- Support tax impact analysis by gathering data and preparing initial assessments
- Assist in compliance tasks related to ESR, UBO, FATCA/CRS, and CbCR documentation
- Execute day to day tax compliance tasks including data extraction, tax coding checks, and documentation updates
- Maintain filing archives, audit trails, tax registers, and compliance documentation
- Prepare monthly tax reports, reconciliations, and schedules for management review
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree
- Professional certification in Tax (e.g., CTA)
- Additional professional certification in Accounting (e.g., ACA, CPA, ACCA) preferred
- 3 years of experience in corporate taxation, including direct and indirect taxes
- Strong knowledge of accounting fundamentals and tax concepts
- Proficiency in MS Excel (lookups, pivot tables) and basic financial analysis
- Ability to extract, clean, and reconcile data from ERP systems
- Strong attention to detail and documentation accuracy
- Good communication and coordination skills
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Job Description
- The Tax Analyst supports the Group’s tax function by executing day to day compliance, reporting, and documentation activities across VAT, Corporate Tax, and other regulatory obligations.
Duties And Responsibilities
- Prepare working files and first level computations for VAT and corporate tax returns.
- Perform reconciliations between tax returns, GL accounts, and source data. Ensure any discrepancies are fixed in the system for any errors.
- Compile documentation for tax audits, assessments, and queries.
- Maintain documentation for intercompany transactions, TP master files, and local files under guidance.
- Maintain compliance calendar for VAT returns, corporate tax filings, ESR notifications, and other compliance deadlines.
- Support reviews of related party transactions and intercompany invoices for accuracy.
- Assist in validating tax rules, rates and classifications tagged to all group transactions (purchase, sales, imports and exports).
- Support tax impact analysis by gathering data and preparing initial assessments.
- Assist in compliance tasks related to ESR, UBO, FATCA/CRS, and CbCR documentation.
- Execute day to day tax compliance tasks including data extraction, tax coding checks, and documentation updates.
- Maintain filing archives, audit trails, tax registers, and compliance documentation.
- Prepare monthly tax reports, reconciliations, and schedules for management review.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree, complemented by professional certification in Tax (e.g., CTA); Additional professional certification in Accounting (e.g., ACA, CPA, ACCA) preferred
- 3 years of experience in corporate taxation, including direct and indirect taxes.
- Strong knowledge of accounting fundamentals and tax concepts.
- Proficiency in MS Excel (lookups, pivot tables) and basic financial analysis.
- Ability to extract, clean, and reconcile data from ERP systems.
- Strong attention to detail and documentation accuracy.
- Good communication and coordination skills for cross functional interaction.
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