Tax and VAT Advisory Intern

Job description / Role

Your internship will include, but will not be limited to, the following:

- Working on a variety of client engagements in varying industries
- Networking with your peers
- Meeting with your mentor for feedback and professional development discussions
- Connecting with fellow interns and Grant Thornton colleagues

Additional Responsibilities Include:

- Reviewing data input, identifying and resolving technical issues, and assisting in the review of VAT preparations completed by our firm
- Responding to inquiries from clients
- Identifying, researching, and assessing various VAT issues while also providing information to senior staff members
- Identifying and carrying out other projects as assigned
- Collaboratively working with client team members while building rapport and strong client relationships

Requirements

- Excellent analytical, communication (written and verbal), and interpersonal skills
- Strong technical aptitude and skillset
- Demonstrated project management skillset including project planning and time management
- Ability to work efficiently and effectively in a complex team environment

About the Company

Grant Thornton UAE is a member firm within Grant Thornton International Ltd. Grant Thornton UAE has been providing assurance and advisory services to growth oriented, entrepreneurial companies which are based in all markets and industries since 1966.

The extensive local and regional knowledge gained through the years has supported the development of the firm's reputation for providing a distinctive client service to its local, national and international client base.

The firm adopts best in class international tools, methodologies and independence/ risk management standards across all service lines in order to ensure the service provided is to the highest technical, professional and ethical standards for the benefit of all its clients.

The firm's mission is to be the adviser of choice to dynamic businesses, whilst being known as a bold and positive leader in its chosen markets.