Finance Specialist (12-Month Fixed-Term Contract)

Emirates Group
Dubai
Workplace: OnsiteContractFunction: Finance & AccountingExperience: 3+ yearsSkills: ["Analytical thinking","Problem-solving","Stakeholder management","Communication","Ability to meet deadlines"]

Support the Indirect Tax Team within Group Financial Reporting, Assurance and Taxation by ensuring compliance with UAE VAT, Excise Tax, and other indirect taxes (excluding ticket taxes). Manage indirect tax reporting quality through reconciliations, tax data reporting for VAT returns and refunds, and preparation/validation of outputs. Strengthen internal controls, support audits, and contribute to VAT and e-Invoicing implementation and process improvement.

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Emirates Group
Emirates Group
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Finance Specialist (12-Month Fixed-Term Contract)

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Job Summary

Support the Indirect Tax Team within Group Financial Reporting, Assurance and Taxation by ensuring compliance with UAE VAT, Excise Tax, and other indirect taxes (excluding ticket taxes). Manage indirect tax reporting quality through reconciliations, tax data reporting for VAT returns and refunds, and preparation/validation of outputs. Strengthen internal controls, support audits, and contribute to VAT and e-Invoicing implementation and process improvement.
Location: Dubai
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Contract · 12 months
Job Function: Finance & Accounting
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Support the Indirect Tax Team to ensure compliance with indirect tax regulations (UAE VAT, Excise Tax, and other indirect taxes excluding ticket taxes).
  • •Establish and maintain SOPs and work instructions, ensuring adherence to Group Finance policies and procedures.
  • •Generate, compile, and reconcile tax data reports to support UAE VAT returns and refund filings, including multi-level reconciliations across systems and portals.
  • •Prepare, review, and validate tax reporting outputs including tax returns, reconciliations, and management assurance reports.
  • •Support audits and indirect tax strategy, including managing FTA audits and participating in VAT and e-Invoicing implementation and UAT.

Key Requirements

  • •Qualification in Finance, Accounting, Taxation, or a related discipline.
  • •Professional qualification (CA, ACCA, CPA, CTA, or equivalent) preferred.
  • •3+ years of experience in Indirect Taxation, including supervisory responsibilities.
  • •Experience in a Big 4 firm or a large organisation is preferred.
  • •Expert analytical/problem-solving skills, including identifying discrepancies and recommending corrective actions, with strong knowledge of financial controls, reconciliation processes, auditing principles, and regulatory compliance.
Experience:3+ years
Education:
Skills:Analytical thinkingProblem-solvingStakeholder managementCommunicationAbility to meet deadlines
Certifications:CAACCACPACTA
Tech Stack:UAE VATExcise TaxIndirect taxesERPE-Invoicing ASP reportsFTA portalUAE VAT returnsReconciliationsMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft WordMicrosoft AccessPower BIAI toolsMicrosoft PowerPointPowerPointWordExcel

Company Brief

Emirates Group
The Emirates Group operates Emirates airline and related aviation services, providing passenger and cargo air transport, ground handling, and travel services worldwide with a large global network and integrated aviation operations.
Industry: Aviation
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Established Company
Funding: Government Funded
Headquarters: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Founded: 1985
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