Tax Accountant

We are a leading recruitment company in Sri Lanka, looking for a Digital Creator for a construction company based in Colombo. The ideal candidate will take ownership of day-to-day finances, ensuring clarity, compliance, and control as the organization scales across multiple markets, specifically focusing on UAE and Sri Lankan tax regulations.Key ResponsibilitiesThe primary responsibilities for this role involve comprehensive tax and accounting management for UAE and Sri Lanka:Tax Management: Manage UAE VAT filing and corporate tax submissions accurately and on time. Financial Operations Support: Assist the UAE-based accountant with day-to-day financial operations. Compliance & Coordination: Ensure compliance with UAE tax regulations and coordinate with relevant authorities. Record Keeping: Maintain records and documentation required for audits and tax reviews. Software Utilization: Use Zoho Books to manage financial data and reporting. Ad Hoc Tasks: Support reconciliation and invoicing tasks as needed. Qualifications And SkillsCandidates must possess the following qualifications and demonstrate the specified skills:Professional Qualification: Professional accounting qualification (e.g., CA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent). Experience: Minimum 5-6 years of experience in accounting or tax roles. Tax Knowledge: Strong understanding of UAE VAT and corporate tax laws. Software Proficiency: Experience with Zoho Books or similar cloud-based accounting software. Work Ethic: Detail-oriented, reliable, and able to work independently. Communication: Good communication skills and ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams. Confidence: Confidence in working across borders and digital platforms.