Finance Executive - Remote position

Job Title: Finance Executive Location: Dubai, UAE ( Offshore Remote ) Department: Finance Job Summary We are seeking a detail-oriented finance professional to support UAE tax compliance, reporting, and advisory, along with Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) activities. The role will ensure compliance with UAE VAT and Corporate Tax regulations while contributing to budgeting, forecasting, and financial performance analysis. Key Responsibilities - UAE Tax Compliance & Advisory - Assist in end-to-end VAT compliance, including: - Preparation and review of VAT returns - VAT reconciliations and supporting schedules - Monitoring input/output VAT accuracy - Support implementation and compliance with UAE Corporate Tax (CT) requirements: - Assist in tax computations and filing - Maintain tax registers and documentation - Ensure compliance with FTA (Federal Tax Authority) regulations and deadlines - Coordinate with external tax advisors, auditors, and regulatory authorities - Identify tax risks and provide recommendations for mitigation - Support tax audits and assessments, including documentation and query handling - Maintain proper documentation and record-keeping in line with UAE tax laws - Monitor updates in UAE tax laws and assess impact on business - Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) - Assist in budgeting and periodic forecasting Activities - Assist in preparation of monthly financial performance reports and dashboards - Support margin, profitability, and cost analysis - Provide insights and recommendations to support business decision-making - Reporting & Data Management - Ensure accurate and timely reporting - Work with NetSuite ERP system for data extraction and validation - Support automation and improvement of reporting processes - Ensure data integrity across finance systems and reports Key Requirements Education - Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field - Professional qualification (CA / ACCA / CPA). Experience - 1–2 years of Post Qualification experience, preferably in: - UAE VAT and/or Corporate Tax - FP&A or financial analysis Technical Skills - Strong understanding of: - UAE VAT and Corporate Tax frameworks - Financial modeling and analysis - Advanced Excel / Power Query / Power Pivot / DAX skills preferred - Experience with ERP systems (e.g., NetSuite, SAP, Oracle) - Knowledge of data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI) is a plus Core Competencies - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills - High attention to detail and accuracy - Ability to handle multiple deadlines and priorities - Strong communication and stakeholder management skills - Proactive and process-improvement mindset Key Deliverables / KPIs - Timely and accurate tax filings with zero penalties - Quality of financial reports and variance analysis - Accuracy of forecasts and budgets - Efficiency improvements in reporting and tax processes Optional (Nice-to-Have Enhancements) - Experience in handling group-level tax structures - Exposure to E-Invoicing and transfer pricing documentation - Automation experience (Power BI, scripting, workflows) Location: Dubai - SSTC, Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates