Sharjah

Accounting Firms in Sharjah

The typical Sharjah brief is a trading company whose salesperson sits in Dubai and whose stock sits in Hamriyah or a mainland warehouse. One cash book hides which licence bought the goods. The monthly pack should separate the Sharjah trial balance from the Dubai one before VAT and corporate tax are prepared. If you only want bookkeeping, say so. If you also need the return filed, that is a second appointment and should not be the same firm that will later audit those books.

ISZ Global matches you with vetted firms. You appoint. We do not file, we do not sign an audit, and we do not take a success fee. The shortlist is free for owners.

Books are not the return

Bookkeeping keeps the records the tax agent and the auditor later use. The person who keeps the books should not also be the auditor of the same entity. Which company issues the invoice is a tax fact, not a convenience.

Questions owners ask

Sources

• Taxable persons must file a corporate tax return for each tax period within nine months from the end of that period. The same deadline generally applies for payment of any corporate tax due. Source: UAE Ministry of Finance — Corporate Tax in the UAE (https://mof.gov.ae/en/public-finance/tax/corporate-tax-in-the-uae/). Last reviewed 2026-10-29.
• UAE VAT is charged at a standard rate of 5%. A resident business must register with the FTA when the value of taxable supplies and imports exceeds AED 375,000 over the previous 12 months, or is expected to exceed that amount within the next 30 days. Voluntary registration is available from AED 187,500 of taxable supplies, imports or taxable expenses. The person must apply within 30 days of becoming liable. Source: FTA — VAT registration (https://tax.gov.ae/en/services/vat.registration.aspx). Last reviewed 2026-10-30.

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