About Company

The Company is a leading express operator, it quickly grew into a global logistics network with more than 600 offices in over 65 countries, that delivers logistics services and transportation solutions, with a range of specialized offerings like international and domestic express delivery, freight forwarding, integrated logistics solutions, consumer retail services, and e-commerce solutions.

Company is dedicated to innovation drives how we do business. It allows us to adapt to challenging market conditions, execute last-mile delivery solutions, develop pioneering new products and services, and quickly respond to our customers worldwide. Company, being the first in the region to develop a sustainability report that highlights all green achievements, including a 20% reduction in emissions by 2020, which we surpassed with substantial investments in renewable energy, electric vehicles, and energy awareness.

Company is committed to uplifting tribe and believe that they have the power to unlock their own growth potential to solve customer and business problems, while still striving for excellence in all they do.The company is a leading courier and transportation Company with Turnover of over $1.5bn and operations in over 70 countries.

The company is centrally located at the crossroads between East and West, which allows them to provide customized logistics solutions anywhere in the world effectively and reach more businesses and consumers regionally and globally.

Job Type

Full Time

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities 

-Work closely with local accountants and tax advisors to conduct health checks, and provide UAE VAT advice on transactions and projects globally

-Assist local accountants with the review and timely filing of VAT returns and general compliance matters

-Perform regular checks to ensure VAT on transactions is correctly applied by countries globally based on tax advice obtained

-Review and manage the timely filing of VAT returns in GCC for 4 countries

-Engagement Fee analysis for VAT compliance work across the Group

-Build relations with the local accountants and liaise with them on a regular basis to provide guidance and support

-Liaise with external advisors and Regional Financial Controllers as required

-Assist in any other tax projects and perform other related duties as assigned, as and when required by the business.

-Manage VAT audits and VAT related enquiries globally

-Maintain status reports for each country for VAT audits and compliance matters

Ideal candidate

-The candidate should have a minimum of 7 years post-qualification experience in UAE VAT advisory and compliance, preferably with one of the Big 4 firms or in-house with a global multinational

-The candidate will be reporting directly to the Global head of tax.

-He/she should be self-motivated with great organizational skills and a team player

-The candidate should have excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Mode of Working  - Hybrid model