Tax Administration Professional, Government Organisation, UAE, (12+ years of Tax Administration and Collections experience required)

Company: Maven Partners

A Government organisation is seeking an experienced Tax Administration professional, to direct and advise on the efficient administration of core taxable persons' processes, enquires and quality service delivery, covering registrations, de-registrations, returns and payments. 

Key Responsibilities:

- Define and implement tax administration operational plan, ensuring alignment with strategic goals
- Manage all tax administration efforts of the organisation 
- Direct and advise on the processing of VAT and Excise returns, dealing also with late and non-submission returns
- Direct and advise on the collection of tax and penalties, dealing with overpayments, underpayments and repayments
- Monitor tax administration systems, assessing effectiveness and advising on optimisation
- Develop and oversee the contact affairs team and activities, to ensure proper handling of frontline tax enquiries and complaints
- Advise on ways to enforce compliance with UAE tax laws and policies
- Direct employee training on tax administration topics, policies and procedures 
- Prepare, monitor and report the administration department budget, providing suggestions on cost reduction
- Co-ordinate with other departments (i.e. tax policy, compliance and enforcement)

Your Experience (must have):

- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting / Economics / Finance
- Accounting (ACCA / CPA) and/or Taxation (CTA / ATT) qualification
- 12+ years of Tax Administration and Collections experience
- Tax Administration and collections experience in Government Entity
- Indirect tax (VAT / GST, excise tax) experience in Government Entity

- Fluent language skills in Arabic and English

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