About the Role
We are building a premium, verified online directory for tax agents and accounting firms in the UAE, focused on corporate tax, compliance, and advisory services. As we scale our content and advisor listings, we are looking for an Accounting & Tax Research Analyst who understands the UAE accounting and tax landscape and can help ensure that all published content, logic, and classifications are accurate, relevant, and industry-aligned. This role is ideal for someone with an accounting or finance background who enjoys research, structured thinking, and working closely with a digital platform.
Key Responsibilities:
Content Review & Enrichment
Review long-form articles related to:
Corporate tax in the UAE
Accounting and compliance topics
Tax agent and advisor services
Validate factual accuracy, terminology, and industry logic
Add missing insights, clarifications, or examples where needed
Ensure content reflects real-world UAE accounting and tax practices
Improve clarity for non-expert readers while keeping professional accuracy
Industry Logic & Quality Control
Review service categorizations (e.g. corporate tax, VAT, accounting, audit)
Validate advisor descriptions and service claims
Ensure alignment with:
Federal Tax Authority (FTA) practices
Free zone vs mainland realities
Common accounting workflows in the UAE
Flag inconsistencies or incorrect assumptions
Directory & Advisor Support
Assist with reviewing and enriching advisor profiles
Help validate information against official sources (FTA, licenses, public registries)
Support verification workflows and internal quality checks
Provide insights on how accounting firms and tax agents actually operate
Research & Documentation
Research:
Accounting standards and practices in the UAE
Corporate tax implications and interpretations
Free zone and mainland accounting differences
Summarize findings in a clear, structured way for internal use
Support the development of internal guidelines and checklists
Required Qualifications:
Bachelors Degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration
Practical understanding of:
Accounting firms
Tax agents
Corporate tax and/or VAT in the UAE
Experience working as:
Accountant
Junior auditor
Tax assistant
Accounting executive (preferred)
Strong attention to detail and logical thinking
Comfortable reviewing and editing written content
Nice to Have (Not Mandatory):
UAE accounting or audit firm experience
Familiarity with:
FTA procedures
Corporate tax filings
Free zone business structures
Experience with content review or research writing
Basic understanding of SEO content (training can be provided)
What This Role Is NOT:
❌ Not a bookkeeping role
❌ Not a sales role
❌ Not client-facing accounting
This is a research, validation, and quality role, supporting a digital platform.
Why Join Us:
Work closely with the founder on a high-quality, growing platform
Gain exposure to hundreds of UAE accounting and tax firms
Learn how a digital marketplace and lead platform operates
Long-term opportunity to grow into:
Senior research role
Operations lead
Content & compliance manager
How to Apply:
Please submit: CV / Resume
Short note explaining your background in accounting or tax
(Optional) Example of any research, documentation, or content work you’ve done
