Senior Associate/Manager – VAT Advisory for Financial Services (Dubai)

About the role

PwC is seeking a highly motivated Senior Associate or Manager to join its Indirect Tax practice in Dubai. The role focuses on delivering complex VAT advisory and implementation projects for clients in the financial services and insurance sector.

Key responsibilities

• Lead and manage large‑scale VAT engagements for banks, insurers, reinsurers and investment funds.
• Provide strategic VAT advice tailored to the regulatory and operational challenges of financial and insurance clients.
• Apply deep knowledge of EU VAT frameworks to support cross‑border projects and ensure international compliance.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to design and implement VAT solutions aligned with client business objectives.
• Coach and mentor junior team members, fostering continuous learning and high performance.
• Promote the use of technology and innovation to enhance service delivery.
• Uphold PwC’s professional and ethical standards, including independence requirements.

Required profile

• Proven experience in VAT advisory and compliance within the financial services and insurance sectors.
• Demonstrated expertise in EU VAT legislation and its application to FSI clients.
• Strong leadership and project‑management capabilities.
• Ability to drive initiatives from planning through execution.

Required skills

• VAT advisory
• EU VAT legislation
• Financial services tax knowledge
• Project management

What we offer

• Opportunity to work on high‑impact projects for leading financial institutions.
• Collaborative, fast‑paced environment with access to cutting‑edge tax technology.
• Professional development and mentorship within a global network.