Business Setup Consultant

About the role

We are seeking a Business Setup Consultant with deep knowledge of the UAE market to advise entrepreneurs, investors and corporates on the optimal jurisdiction, structure and licensing for their operations. The role combines strategic advisory with end‑to‑end management of company formation, ensuring compliance with local regulations and alignment with clients' long‑term tax and growth objectives.

Key responsibilities

• Act as a trusted advisor, recommending Mainland, Freezone or DIFC jurisdictions based on client needs.
• Map client business activities to the appropriate licensing authorities and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Design and implement DIFC holding structures, family office setups and cross‑border arrangements.
• Coordinate the full company formation lifecycle with internal PRO, compliance, banking and tax teams.
• Support clients in corporate bank account opening and KYC/AML readiness.
• Convert qualified leads into consulting engagements and upsell related services such as accounting, tax and audit.

Required profile

• 2‑3 years of experience in UAE business setup consultancy or related advisory services.
• Strong understanding of Mainland, Freezone and DIFC licensing frameworks, corporate tax and compliance requirements.
• Experience working with high‑net‑worth individuals and international investors.
• Ability to handle multiple client projects under pressure while maintaining high attention to detail.

Required skills

What we offer

• Opportunity to work with a fast‑growing consultancy in Dubai’s competitive market.
• Exposure to high‑value international clients and complex corporate structures.
• Performance‑driven incentives and clear growth pathways.