Tax Intern

Roles and responsibilities

• Firsthand exposure to real-world Tax engagements and client interaction
• Experience from a team with multicultural and multijurisdictional knowledge
• Exposure to the activities of our Tax and Corporate Services function
• Valuable technical skills and industry knowledge

Job Description:

It's an internship program granting you access to working closely with seasoned professionals providing you with insights that go beyond mere theoretical knowledge. This opportunity offers a chance to immerse yourself in the diverse real-world challenges faced by our clients and to contribute to our mission of delivering quality assurance and trust to the business community.

Responsibilities:

• You will get an opportunity to work and gain exposure on the following, but not limited to: Preparing tax registration and tax card forms
• Preparation of tax returns, including corporate tax, Zakat, and tax retention
• Preparation of tax adjustment workings for tax returns, tax assessments and other related tax matters of various companies
• Assisting clients in discussions with tax authorities for their tax assessments
• Assisting clients with their regional or internal tax compliance
• Advising clients on their tax compliance and providing them with tax-efficient solutions
• Performing research and analysis on tax issues

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Accounting Background
• Currently pursuing ACCA/CA/CMA/CPA certification
• Gender - Male
• A strong desire to learn and grow in the field of Tax
• Attention to details
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in both Arabic and English
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
• Ability to work well within a team and adapt to a fast-paced, dynamic environment

Desired candidate profile

• Basic Tax Knowledge: Understanding of tax laws, regulations, and compliance requirements, particularly related to income tax, sales tax, and corporate tax.

• Analytical Skills: Ability to analyze financial data and tax information to assist with calculations and identify discrepancies.

• Attention to Detail: Meticulous approach to reviewing documents, preparing reports, and ensuring accuracy in tax filings.

• Research Skills: Proficiency in conducting research on tax-related issues and staying updated on changes in tax legislation.

• Communication Skills: Effective verbal and written communication to collaborate with team members and present findings clearly.

• Organizational Skills: Ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize responsibilities, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

• Technical Proficiency: Familiarity with accounting software and tools (e.g., Excel, tax software) for data analysis and reporting.

• Teamwork: Ability to work collaboratively within a team, contributing to group efforts and supporting colleagues as needed.

• Problem-Solving: Basic skills in identifying issues and proposing solutions in tax-related matters.

• Eagerness to Learn: A strong desire to learn about taxation and gain practical experience in the field, showing initiative and curiosity.