Job Description
About the job
VISTA is a startup firm based in Dubai, UAE. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional accounting, tax, and Audit services and are committed to fostering a dynamic and collaborative work environment. As we aim to expand, we seek a highly skilled ACCA-qualified Accountant with expertise in UAE tax regulations and local market experience to join our team.
Role Overview:
We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Accountant who is ACCA-qualified and understands UAE’s Federal Tax Authority (FTA) regulations and policies. The ideal candidate will have practical experience in the local market and a proven track record in managing comprehensive accounting functions and tax-related tasks.
Key Responsibilities:
* Accounting & Financial Reporting: Prepare and manage financial statements, balance sheets, income statements, and other financial reports. Ensure accuracy and compliance with UAE accounting standards.
* Tax Compliance: Handle all tax-related tasks, including VAT returns, tax audits, and compliance with UAE FTA regulations. Ensure timely and accurate submission of tax returns and documentation.
* Financial Analysis: Conduct financial analysis and reporting to support business decisions. Provide insights into financial performance and identify areas for improvement.
* Local Market Expertise: Leverage your knowledge of the UAE market to provide strategic advice on financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting.
* Regulatory Compliance: Stay updated with UAE tax laws and regulations changes. Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and internal policies.
* Audit Coordination: Collaborate with external auditors and facilitate the audit process by providing necessary documentation and addressing queries.
* Process Improvement: Identify and implement improvements to accounting processes and systems to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
Qualifications:
* ACCA Qualification: Must be ACCA qualified with a solid understanding of accounting principles and practices.
* UAE Tax Knowledge: Extensive knowledge of UAE FTA regulations and tax compliance requirements.
* Local Market Experience: At least 2 years of relevant experience in the UAE market.
* Technical Skills: Proficient in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite.
* Attention to Detail: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a high level of accuracy.
* Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English. Arabic language skills are a plus.
* Organizational Skills: Managing multiple tasks and deadlines effectively in a fast-paced environment.
What We Offer:
* Competitive salary and benefits package.
* Opportunities for professional growth and development.
* A collaborative and supportive work environment.
* Flexibility and work-life balance.
How to Apply:
If you meet the above qualifications and are excited about this opportunity, please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you are the perfect fit for this role to hr@vista-uae.com.
VISTA is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Join us and be part of a dynamic team that values excellence!
Requirements added by the job poster
• 1+ years of work experience with Microsoft Office