Tax Lawyer / International Tax Consultant

About the role

Consigliere Group is looking for a Tax Lawyer / International Tax Consultant to advise clients on UAE and international tax matters. The position is fully remote and full-time, with at least 2 years of experience in tax or a related practice.

Key responsibilities

• Tax advisory: advise clients on tax legislation, mainly in the UAE, and prepare research notes, tax memoranda and opinions.
• Tax planning and structuring: assess the tax implications of major transactions and business restructurings, identify risks and propose mitigations.
• UAE corporate tax: analyse tax regimes, reliefs and exemptions, including QFZP status, the Participation Exemption and Small Business Relief.
• International taxation: analyse double taxation treaties, tax residency and permanent establishment risks, and OECD Pillar Two, GloBE Rules and DMTT for multinational groups.
• Transfer pricing: review related-party relationships and intragroup transactions, determine documentation requirements and prepare transfer pricing documentation.
• Tax compliance and reviews: assess compliance, support clients during tax audits and prepare responses to tax authority enquiries.
• Tax disputes: prepare submissions to tax authorities, take part in pre-litigation dispute resolution and represent clients in court.
• Legislative monitoring: track tax reforms and changes to rates, reliefs and special regimes.

Required profile

• University degree in law and/or economics; an international degree is an advantage.
• At least 2 years of experience in a tax practice, department or team or a related field.
• Advanced written and spoken English.
• Ability to work independently, with attention to detail, analytical thinking and clear communication.
• Ability to process large volumes of information and meet tight deadlines.

Advantages

• Big Four or consulting firm experience, or common international jurisdictions such as the UAE.
• Practical experience applying UAE tax legislation and international tax rules.
• Understanding of corporate tax, VAT, cross-border taxation and related-party transactions.
• Experience with UAE/Gulf free zone companies, international holding structures, transfer pricing documentation, OECD Pillar Two, GloBE Rules and DMTT.
• Russian language proficiency.

What we offer

• Fully remote work, five days per week, with additional hours as required.
• A three-month probationary period.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• Participation in company events and training.