Chartered Accountant (CA)
Job Summary
Elite Chartered Accountants is seeking a highly skilled Chartered Accountant (CA) to join our auditing and advisory team. The ideal candidate will play a key role in financial audits, tax compliance, advisory services, and business consulting for our clients. This role requires a strong understanding of IFRS, UAE VAT & Corporate Tax regulations, internal controls, and risk management, ensuring clients maintain full compliance while optimizing financial performance.
Key Responsibilities
Audit & Assurance:
- Conduct statutory, internal, and forensic audits for clients across various industries.
- Ensure compliance with International Standards on Auditing (ISA) and UAE audit regulations.
- Assess internal controls, risk management policies, and corporate governance structures.
- Prepare and present audit reports with recommendations for financial and operational improvements.
- Assist clients in implementing audit findings and corrective measures.
Taxation & Compliance:
- Oversee and manage UAE VAT, corporate tax, economic substance regulations (ESR), and transfer pricing compliance for clients.
- Prepare and file VAT and corporate tax returns in compliance with UAE Federal Tax Authority (FTA) regulations.
- Advise clients on tax planning, structuring, and optimization strategies.
- Ensure compliance with free zone and mainland tax regulations.
- Liaise with tax authorities and handle tax disputes, audits, and clarifications.
Financial Advisory & Consulting:
- Provide clients with financial analysis, reporting, and strategic planning support.
- Conduct business valuations, due diligence, feasibility studies, and financial projections.
- Assist in mergers, acquisitions, restructuring, and business transformation projects.
- Offer cash flow management, working capital optimization, and financial risk assessment services.
Accounting & Financial Reporting:
- Ensure client compliance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).
- Oversee the preparation of financial statements, management reports, and consolidated financials.
- Assist in setting up and improving accounting policies and procedures for clients.
- Provide guidance on ERP & accounting software implementation (Tally, SAP, QuickBooks, Zoho Books, etc.).
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Client Management & Business Development:
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, offering customized financial solutions.
- Identify business opportunities and contribute to the growth of the firm’s advisory services.
- Support the team in client pitches, proposal development, and service presentations.
- Stay updated with UAE financial regulations, industry trends, and compliance requirements.
Requirments
Education & Certifications:
- Chartered Accountant (CA), ACCA, or CPA certification is mandatory.
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
Experience:
- 5+ years of experience in auditing, taxation, and financial consulting, preferably within a professional services firm.
- Strong knowledge of UAE corporate tax, VAT, ESR, and IFRS.
- Experience working with SMEs, large corporations, and multinational clients.
Skills & Competencies:
- Expertise in audit procedures, tax compliance, and financial advisory.
- Proficiency in accounting and audit software (Tally, QuickBooks, SAP, CaseWare, Zoho Books, etc.).
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and financial modeling skills.
- Excellent client communication, presentation, and leadership abilities.
- Ability to handle multiple clients, meet tight deadlines, and deliver high-quality reports.
Additional Requirements:
- Experience dealing with UAE free zone and mainland businesses.
- Familiarity with forensic accounting, fraud detection, and risk management is a plus.
- Bilingual proficiency in English and Arabic is an advantage but not mandatory.
Salary & Benefits:
- Competitive salary package based on experience and qualifications.
- Performance-based incentives and bonuses.
- Medical insurance, annual leave, and gratuity as per UAE labor law.
- Professional development opportunities and training.
- Exposure to diverse industries and high-profile clients.