Tax Editor

Job Description

GCC Fintax (www.gccfintax.com) is GCC’s (Gulf Co-operation Council that includes 6 countries – UAE, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Oman, Kuwait and Qatar) first and dedicated portal on taxes that aims to bring information, articles, knowledge and judicial precedents on tax under one platform. GCC Fintax is set-up by CAClubIndia - India’s largest Tax & Finance platform with a vision to create a similar platform for finance and tax professionals in the GCC.

About the Role
We are looking to hire in India, on permanent/freelance basis, experts (preferably Chartered Accountants and Lawyers) in the field of Indirect taxes (GST, Sales tax, Service tax, Excise & Customs) who are willing to work in the area of Knowledge & Solutions (K&S).

The role involves the following:
1. Work from home opportunity
2. Research on the legal provisions (VAT, Excise tax & Customs) for the GCC countries including United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia and Bahrain
3. Interacting with our team on current issues that have a tax impact
4. Drafting articles on latest issues from a tax perspective
5. Assisting in analyzing tax trends in the GCC countries
6. Assisting in drafting the analysis of any recent tax updates
7. Assisting in creating content for Podcasts and webinars

The ideal candidate should:
1. Be a CA or LLB. Experience in journalism/communication/media is a bonus
2. Have worked in past with a Consulting firm or industry
3. Good indirect tax experience of 4-5 years. Prior experience or knowledge on GCC will be an added advantage
4. Have excellent research and writing/drafting skills – People with average drafting skills should not apply for this position
5. Should be able to devote at least 4-5 hours every day and work on a tight deadline
6. Ability to work independently (though our Editorial team shall be constantly guiding you)
7. Someone who has taken sabbatical from work and willing to come back and remain in touch with taxes
8. Willing to learn and work in a startup

Compensation & Benefits:
1. Ideal candidate would be handsomely compensated in money depending on whether he/she joins as a full-time or a freelancer
2. Be a part of a start-up
3. Excellent opportunity to work from home and still be in touch with the tax world
4. Opportunity to work directly with the Founders

Skills Required

The ideal candidate should:
1. Be a CA or LLB. Experience in journalism/communication/media is a bonus
2. Have worked in past with a Consulting firm or industry
3. Good indirect tax experience of 4-5 years. Prior experience or knowledge on GCC will be an added advantage
4. Have excellent research and writing/drafting skills – People with average drafting skills should not apply for this position
5. Should be able to devote at least 4-5 hours every day and work on a tight deadline
6. Ability to work independently (though our Editorial team shall be constantly guiding you)
7. Someone who has taken sabbatical from work and willing to come back and remain in touch with taxes
8. Willing to learn and work in a startup

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