Shilton Symon — CEO
As the Group Tax and Compliance Manager at Western International Group, I oversee the UAE operations of a global business conglomerate with diverse interests in retail, real estate, restaurants, clothing, and electronics. I have more than 10 years of experience in finance, tax, and reporting, and a master's degree in accounting and finance from ICAI. My core competencies include value-added tax (VAT), tax accounting, corporate tax, ESR, financial analysis, business case development, and statutory and legal compliance. I am passionate about learning new skills, developing strategic understanding, and delivering high-quality results. I also enjoy sharing my insights and expertise as a LinkedIn influencer, tax advisor, coach, and career advisor, with over 60,000 followers and 15 million organic viewers.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Tax and Compliance expert in the UAE market.
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Experience: 11 yrs 6 mos
Skills
- Value-added Tax (vat)
- Uae Corporate Tax
- Financial Analysis
Career Highlights
- Over 10 years of experience in finance and tax.
- Passionate LinkedIn influencer with 60,000 followers.
- Expert in UAE Corporate Tax and VAT compliance.
Work Experience
Western International Group
Group Tax and Compliance Manager (4 yrs 4 mos)
Nesto Group
Group Tax Manager (4 yrs 4 mos)
Geepas Tower
Group Tax Manager (4 yrs 4 mos)
Packwell Global
Group Tax Manager (4 yrs 4 mos)
MARK & SAVE
Group Tax Manager (4 yrs 4 mos)
Europcar Dubai
Accounting and Tax Analyst (2 yrs 7 mos)
Confidential
Accounts Manager (3 yrs 7 mos)
LuLu Malls India
Accounts/Finance In Charge (Y Mall from Lulu) (11 mos)
Education
Master's degree at ICAI
Diploma in UAE VAT at PwC Academy Middle East
