Tax Quality Manager

About the role

EY is looking for a Tax Quality Manager to join its MENA Tax Quality (TQ) team in Dubai or Abu Dhabi. As a key member of a small, experienced team, you will support client teams with timely, quality advice and guidance on quality, compliance and risk matters, working closely with the General Counsel's Office and Risk Management teams.

Key responsibilities

• Provide timely and accurate advice to client teams on quality, compliance and risk-management matters
• Review client and engagement acceptance assessments and collaborate with client-serving teams toward approvals
• Conduct periodic policy and guidance reviews and produce guidance on matters of concern
• Create and develop processes and protocols governing quality and risk-management matters
• Curate and deliver training to the business
• Conduct contract reviews from a risk identification perspective and take part in related negotiations
• Lead and manage short- and long-term projects on demand, support change management and guide constituents through change
• Pursue process efficiencies using technology and AI, and build productive relationships with internal stakeholders

Required profile

• University degree and/or professional qualification in legal and risk-management-related disciplines
• 7+ years of related experience, preferably in quality, legal, compliance, risk management or internal audit
• Good command of written and spoken English; Arabic is an advantage
• Experience with, or awareness of, the regulatory environment and requirements
• Able to work on several initiatives at once and to influence stakeholders

Required skills

• IT literate, able to learn new systems quickly
• Strong problem-solving, analytical and attention to detail
• Power BI or other analytics platforms (ideal)