Tax Manager

About the role

We are looking for an experienced Tax Manager to join our finance team. The role will lead corporate and international tax functions, ensuring compliance across multiple jurisdictions while providing strategic tax advice to senior management.

Key responsibilities

• Manage corporate tax compliance and reporting requirements.
• Prepare and submit tax returns and related filings on time.
• Monitor changes in tax legislation and assess business impact.
• Coordinate with external tax advisors, auditors, and regulatory authorities.
• Advise on cross‑border transactions and international business structures.
• Support tax‑efficient business expansion strategies.
• Develop and implement tax planning strategies to optimize the company’s tax position.
• Provide strategic tax advice on mergers, acquisitions, investments, and restructurings.
• Evaluate tax risks and recommend mitigation measures.
• Support transfer pricing documentation and compliance.
• Lead corporate tax calculations, provisions, and reconciliations.
• Review financial statements from a tax perspective.
• Assist in tax audits, assessments, and inquiries from tax authorities.
• Establish and maintain effective tax controls and processes.
• Maintain tax documentation and records for audit readiness.

Required profile

• Minimum 5‑8 years of experience in corporate and international tax.
• Strong knowledge of UAE corporate tax regulations and international tax frameworks.
• Experience with multinational tax structures, especially in real estate, construction, or investment sectors.
• Familiarity with OECD guidelines, BEPS initiatives, and transfer pricing regulations.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment.
• Professional qualification such as CPA, ACCA, CA, CTA, or ADIT preferred.
• Experience with Big 4 firms or multinational organizations is a plus.

Required skills

• Corporate Tax
• International Tax
• Transfer Pricing
• Tax Compliance
• Tax Planning
• Risk Management
• Tax Audits
• OECD Guidelines
• BEPS Initiatives
• Tax Treaties