Accounting Associate

Job description / Role

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Accounting Associate to join our corporate tax team in Dubai, UAE. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of accounting principles and tax regulations, as well as excellent analytical and communication skills.

Responsibilities:
- Assist in the preparation and filing of corporate tax returns, ensuring compliance with local and international tax laws and regulations
- Perform detailed analysis of financial data, including income statements and balance sheets, to support tax planning and reporting
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather necessary financial information and documentation for tax audits and inquiries
- Conduct regular reconciliations of tax accounts and assist in the resolution of any discrepancies or issues
- Support the development and implementation of internal control procedures to ensure accuracy and completeness of financial records

- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- Certification such as CPA or ACCA is highly desirable
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in corporate tax or public accounting
- Strong knowledge of tax laws and regulations in the UAE and internationally
- Proficiency in accounting software and advanced MS Excel skills
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to identifying and resolving issues

About the Company

A leading agro-food commodities trading company in the UAE.