Consultant / Senior Consultant - Indirect Tax

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An Indirect Tax Consultant / Senior Consultant at Grant Thornton UAE oversees VAT compliance and planning, assisting clients in navigating regulations and enhancing their tax efficiency through tailored solutions.

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About the Indirect Tax Service Line

The Indirect Tax service line at Grant Thornton UAE provides comprehensive advisory and compliance services related to VAT, excise tax, and customs duties. The team helps clients navigate complex tax regulations, ensuring efficient tax planning, risk management, and compliance with local and international tax laws. We proactively assist clients to be compliant and VAT efficient and represent their interests to resolve complex or contentious matters.

As a Consultant / Senior Consultant some of your responsibilities will include:

• Consulting and liaising with clients on matters of a compliance type nature, checking schedules and issuing VAT Returns
• Drafting reports in respect of reviews
• Identifying exposure in respect of VAT
• Assisting the Finance team in the interpretation of the VAT Act, planning and restructuring
• Researching into local and offshore legislation and case law
• Actively working with some practice management issues associated with the VAT department, such as work-in-progress monitoring