ebs Chartered Accountants

Audit, tax and outsourced accounting in Dubai

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, is where ebs Chartered Accountants works. It provides accounting, audit and tax services to businesses and individuals in the UAE, and says clients abroad are served too, with much of the work done remotely. The firm describes its staff as qualified and experienced professionals, and says it uses current technology to serve clients across the globe.

Outsourced accounting and reconciliation

The firm offers outsourced accounting and bookkeeping, along with CFO services, reconciliation and backlog accounting. It also provides accounts payable outsourcing, accounting secondment and payroll outsourcing. Reconciliation and backlog work is listed for businesses that have fallen behind with their records.

Audit and assurance across the free zones

Audit and assurance covers due diligence, internal audit, external and statutory audit, tax audit, liquidation audit and forensic audit. The firm says it is an approved auditor in several UAE free zones, namely the DIFC, DMCC, DAFZA, JAFZA, RAKEZ and Saif Zone, according to its site. It also offers agreed-upon procedures and ICV certification work.

VAT, excise and corporate tax

Tax work includes VAT registration and excise tax registration, the filing of VAT and excise returns, and VAT consultancy and compliance. The firm also covers corporate tax registration and training, transfer pricing and tax residency certificates, as set out in its service list.

Company compliance and banking

Company compliance covers ultimate beneficial ownership filings for the UAE, economic substance regulation, and help opening a business bank account. The firm describes its work as bringing a business's financial and regulatory needs together in one place, with the aim of keeping clients compliant.

Clients and scale

Its clients are UAE companies that require audit and tax compliance work. Its site says it has 50 or more accountants and more than 400 active clients, with more than 15 years of experience behind the practice.

ebs Chartered Accountants is a chartered accounting firm in Dubai that handles accounting, audit and tax work for businesses and individuals in the UAE. The firm also serves clients in other countries, delivering much of its work remotely.

What ebs Chartered Accountants does

• Outsourced accounting: bookkeeping, reconciliations, backlog accounting, accounts payable and payroll outsourcing.
• Audit and assurance: statutory, internal, external, tax and forensic audits, plus due diligence and liquidation audits.
• VAT and excise tax: registration, returns and compliance work, with VAT training for clients.
• Corporate tax: registration, training, transfer pricing and tax residency certificates.
• Company compliance: ultimate beneficial ownership filings, economic substance regulation and business bank account opening.

Clients

Businesses in the UAE that need audit and tax compliance. The firm holds approved auditor status in several UAE free zones, including DIFC, DMCC, DAFZA, JAFZA and Saif Zone.

Key facts

• Based in: Dubai, UAE
• Team: 50+ accountants
• Clients: 400+ active clients
• Experience: 15+ years