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<br /> <p> The Emirates Group is a highly profitable business with a turnover of approximately US$ 12 billion and over 50,000 employees. The Group comprises of dnata, the successful Airport Ground Services and Travel Industry division, and Emirates, the Group's rapidly expanding and award winning international Airline. Emirates global network now sees it flying to over 110 destinations across 6 continents, operating a modern fleet of over 150 wide-bodied aircraft. Today the Airline has orders worth over US$ 68 billion for 200 more of the latest aircraft, with plans to operate to many more destinations in the months and years ahead. Essential to our continued business success as we expand will be the ongoing employment of high quality people to join our multi-cultural team of over 150 nationalities. <br /> <br />Dubai, a tourism centre and modern cosmopolitan city with high standards of healthcare, education and leisure pursuits for residents offers those we hire one of the most desirable lifestyle locations in the world. In addition to lifestyle and tax free salary benefits, the Emirates Group also offers professional development opportunities to help employees develop new skills and grow their careers successfully. Discover your future!<b> <br /> <br />The Position:</b> </p><p> Provide analytical and administrative support to Treasury's taxation function. This would include research, analytical reviews and recommendations, regular Management Reporting, MIS automation, accounting and compliance support and IT support. </p><p> The Treasury Controller-Taxation reports to the Taxation Manager. <br /> </p><p><b>Job Outline </b><b> </b></p><ul><b> </b><li><b></b>Support Taxation Manager by providing analysis, research and recommendations, including evaluation of business cases, assessing current and likely tax exposures, tax compliance requirements, evaluating tax risks and developing "what if" scenarios. </li><li>Provide support for tax compliance, filing, and appeals processes. Prepare Tax files for Tax audit review, extracting revenue and cost reports from Oracle, Rapid, C-View and Power and other supporting documentation. Assist in all outstation tax computations before submission to ensure accuracy and correctness and most tax effective presentation under the tax laws of the relevant country. </li><li>Collate, review and report on taxes including VAT, GST, Sales, Consumption and Service taxes etc. across the network. Support in handling review of tax clauses in contracts of various EK and dnata departments and group companies. Assist in research for tax and VAT issues across the network. Work with Finance Managers to review VAT recovery processes and ensure that such processes are put in place, where applicable and any compliance issues are addressed. </li><li>Assist in researching tax implications for cross border tax structuring for new ventures and acquisitions. Assist in preparation of Transfer pricing documentation, bench marking analysis and its annual updating. </li><li>Provide support for review of Tax compliance across the Group. Maintain status of return filing, flagging any breach of compliance, reviewing reasons for the same and analysing implications. </li><li>Maintain and update Tax databases. Prepare interim and year-end tax schedules and assist in handling Tax audits. Work with GL in reviewing and reconciling corporate tax provisions and support internal and external compliance process. </li><li>Assist Taxation Manager in providing impact of the Job to senior management. Maintain KPI dashboard for Tax quantifying financial impact of tax methodologies used to save taxes, tax structuring and transfer pricing, tax review of contracts and savings in consulting costs. Report on KPIs in the monthly tax report to senior management. Maintain listing of issues handled as a tax help desk to the group. Assist in the preparation of Tax reports to senior management. </li><li>Support automation of Tax fixed asset register and act as representative for tax related automation in Treasury systems. </li> </ul> <p><b>Salary & Benefits:</b>We offer an attractive tax-free salary, paid in Dirhams, the local currency of the UAE. The Dirham is linked to the Special Drawing Right of the International Monetary Fund. It has been held constant against the US dollar since the end of 1980 at a mid-rate of approximately US$1= Dh3.66. Besides travel benefits normally associated with an airline, more information on employee benefits is available within the 'Working Here' section of this site. By viewing the 'Dubai Lifestyle' section in the site you can also consider the benefits of Dubai as a location to live and work in. <br /> <br /> <br /><b>Experience and Qualifications:</b> </p><ul> <li>Qualified accountant. </li><li>5 years total experience in the commercial treasury department of a large multinational/corporate. </li><li>At least 3-4 years tax work experience. </li><li>Strong analytical background. </li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. </li><li>Expert knowledge of Excel and other office automation software. </li> </ul> <p><b>To Apply:</b>To express your interest in the above vacancy please apply on-line by clicking below, and complete our application form. We will then consider your application and contact you should we wish to shortlist you for an interview. Should you not receive an invitation for an interview within 5 weeks please assume that on this occasion you have been unsuccessful. We will retain your details for 12 months unless advised otherwise and re-consider you for future opportunities as they arise. Please also note that if you are not shortlisted you can also update your application at anytime and apply for other opportunities. Thank you for your interest in a career with the Emirates Group. </p> Please click the Apply now button and search for reference:TC/SN/20303