The Team Leader in Taxation manages VAT-related tasks, ensuring compliance with Gulf VAT law and preparing workpapers and disclosures for audits.
Description and Requirements
Key responsibiliti es are:
• Information gathering and preparation of workpapers concerning the summation of VAT on purchases and sales for VAT returns for UAE, Bahrain and Oman.
• Assist the preparation of reconciliation s of VAT returns and VAT recorded in the general ledger.
• Assist the preparation of voluntary disclosures to tax authorities in case of errors.
• Support preparation for, and responses to, tax authority audits, including information gathering.
• Support process improvement efforts.
• Tracking on potential amendments under Gulf VAT law, assessing its impact on business/ process and reassessing processes to comply with regulatory changes
Essential Business Experience and Technical Skills:
Required:
• Analytical and problem-solvin g skills.
• Ability to act independently and in a timely manner.
• English communication (both written and oral) skills.
• Interpersonal skills and ability to build relationships.
1 to 3 years tax experience with mandatory experience of India GST law
Preferred:
• CA Intermediate.
• Insurance industry experience.
• Gulf VAT law knowledge.
About MetLife
Recognized on Fortune magazine's list of the 2025 "World's Most Admired Companies" and Fortune World's 25 Best Workplaces™ for 2024, MetLife , through its subsidiaries and affiliates, is one of the world's leading financial services companies; providing insurance, annuities, employee benefits and asset management to individual and institutional customers. With operations in more than 40 markets, we hold leading positions in the United States, Latin America, Asia, Europe, and the Middle East.
Our purpose is simple - to help our colleagues, customers, communities, and the world at large create a more confident future. United by purpose and guided by empathy, we're inspired to transform the next century in financial services.
At MetLife, it's #AllTogetherPossible . Join us!
#BI-Hybrid
Key responsibiliti es are:
• Information gathering and preparation of workpapers concerning the summation of VAT on purchases and sales for VAT returns for UAE, Bahrain and Oman.
• Assist the preparation of reconciliation s of VAT returns and VAT recorded in the general ledger.
• Assist the preparation of voluntary disclosures to tax authorities in case of errors.
• Support preparation for, and responses to, tax authority audits, including information gathering.
• Support process improvement efforts.
• Tracking on potential amendments under Gulf VAT law, assessing its impact on business/ process and reassessing processes to comply with regulatory changes
Essential Business Experience and Technical Skills:
Required:
• Analytical and problem-solvin g skills.
• Ability to act independently and in a timely manner.
• English communication (both written and oral) skills.
• Interpersonal skills and ability to build relationships.
1 to 3 years tax experience with mandatory experience of India GST law
Preferred:
• CA Intermediate.
• Insurance industry experience.
• Gulf VAT law knowledge.
About MetLife
Recognized on Fortune magazine's list of the 2025 "World's Most Admired Companies" and Fortune World's 25 Best Workplaces™ for 2024, MetLife , through its subsidiaries and affiliates, is one of the world's leading financial services companies; providing insurance, annuities, employee benefits and asset management to individual and institutional customers. With operations in more than 40 markets, we hold leading positions in the United States, Latin America, Asia, Europe, and the Middle East.
Our purpose is simple - to help our colleagues, customers, communities, and the world at large create a more confident future. United by purpose and guided by empathy, we're inspired to transform the next century in financial services.
At MetLife, it's #AllTogetherPossible . Join us!
#BI-Hybrid
Top Skills
Analytical Skills
Communication Skills
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