Senior Tax Consultant

Forvis Mazars, an international audit, tax, advisory and consulting firm, operating in the UAE market since 1998, and have significant local presence in the government, public, and private sectors. Our specialists deliver tailored services to a wide range of clients including high-growth emerging companies, privately-owned businesses and large enterprises across various industries.

At our core is our commitment to providing a different perspective and an unrivaled client experience that feels right, personal, and natural. ​We nurture a deep understanding of our clients’ industries, delivering greater insight, deeper specialism and tailored solutions. Together, our combined teams of 40,000+ professionals have the experience and skills to best serve organisations of all sizes, both locally and globally, now and into the future.

Why join us?

To us, how we work is as important as what we do. We foster a distinctive human one-team approach focused on building life long connections. At Forvis Mazars, we have built an environment where our people have the freedom to be themselves. Empowering them to reach their full potential.

You don’t join Forvis Mazars by coincidence, you choose Forvis Mazars: a global school of excellence where you will be challenged to develop and grow. Come and write the rest of (y)our story with us – you’ll make friends along the way too. Forvis Mazars, the smart choice.

Key responsibilities

• Supporting the team in working and overseeing the execution of various tax projects/deliverables in the field of indirect (VAT, Customs, Excise tax) and direct taxation (Corporate Tax)
• Collaborating within tax and across other service lines (including Transfer Pricing, Audit, Outsourcing) in terms of pursuing and delivering engagements
• Contributing to building and maintaining client relationships
• Support the existing team in their daily challenges with tax compliance
• Closely working with Senior Tax Managers for: technical research, tax compliance issues and tax reviews
• Work both independently and as a part of a team with professionals at all levels
• Operate professionally and with highest integrity
• Interface and establish credibility with senior level executives
• Prioritize tasks and work on multiple assignments, completing assignments on time and on budget

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in tax, accounting, finance, or a related field. Good to have a Master’s degree or equivalent tax/accounting qualification
• A minimum of 4 years of relevant experience in taxation
• Profound knowledge of VAT, ESR and good knowledge of Corporate Tax
• Good communication, organisational and presentation skills
• Open-minded, client-oriented work approach

Skills

• Experience of delivering on tax submissions and on the job coaching of junior team members
• Fluency in English. 

What we offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunities for professional development and growth
• A dynamic and collaborative work environment

Apply here to join us