Chartered Accountant – Tax & Compliance (Immediate Joiner) – Dubai

About the role

We are a leading tax and compliance firm in Dubai seeking a Chartered Accountant to join our team immediately. The successful candidate will manage end‑to‑end UAE VAT, corporate tax, and regulatory compliance for a portfolio of corporate clients.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare and file UAE VAT returns, amendments and voluntary disclosures on the FTA portal on a monthly/quarterly basis.
• Handle UAE Corporate Tax registration, filings and tax computations in line with the new UAE CT law.
• Manage Economic Substance Reporting (ESR) and Ultimate Beneficial Owner (UBO) filings for client entities.
• Assist clients during FTA audits, tax assessments and respond to official queries.
• Review client books, invoices and contracts to ensure VAT and CT compliance.
• Draft tax advisory notes, impact analyses and compliance reports.
• Liaise with the FTA, clients, auditors and internal teams to gather required documentation.
• Maintain a compliance calendar, track deadlines and send timely reminders to clients.
• Support senior managers with tax planning, structuring and consulting projects.

Required profile

• Chartered Accountant qualification (CA, ACCA or CPA) with 3‑5 years post‑qualification experience in UAE VAT, corporate tax and FTA compliance.
• Immediate availability or notice period of no more than 15 days.
• Strong knowledge of UAE tax law, VAT law, corporate tax law and IFRS.

Required skills

• Advanced Excel
• Tally
• Zoho Books
• ERP systems
• Hands‑on experience with the FTA portal (VAT filing, CT registration, ESR, voluntary disclosures)

What we offer

• Competitive salary (AED 6,500 – AED 7,000 per month) plus benefits.
• Dynamic work environment with exposure to a diverse client base.
• Opportunities for professional growth in tax advisory and compliance.