Overview
To support the Group's tax strategy, focusing on direct tax, transfer pricing, and Pillar 2 implementation across all divisions, ensuring full compliance and effective project execution.
Client Details
Our client is a leading diversified group headquartered in Dubai. With a large footprint across various sectors, they are continuing to develop their in-house tax function to meet growing regulatory requirements and drive efficiency.
Description
Strategic Responsibilities :
- Support the Head of Direct Tax in managing all direct tax and transfer pricing matters
- Advise on compliance with local direct tax laws, transfer pricing rules, and accounting standards
- Assist in managing audits, risks, exposures, and tax planning initiatives
- Help prepare and maintain the Group's transfer pricing policies
- Support on implementing new tax regulations such as Pillar 2 and global minimum tax
- Identify and support tax automation and technology initiatives
Functional Responsibilities :
Ensure adherence to transfer pricing and direct tax regulations across all geographiesMaintain and support implementation of transfer pricing documentationReview direct tax filings including Corporate Tax, Withholding TaxSupport in preparing for and responding to tax auditsLiaise with external advisors and internal stakeholders to manage deliverablesTrack tax projects in coordination with relevant teamsLead internal workshops and training sessions to enhance awarenessMaintain a central database of all direct tax documentsTechnology & Project Support :
Contribute to tax process improvement and automationMaintain tax project documentation and escalate key issues as neededCollaborate with the Head of Tax to deliver projects on time and within budgetProfile
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance or TaxProfessional Tax Qualification (e.g., CTA, ACA, ATT)Minimum 7 years of experience in direct tax and transfer pricing; a mix of in-house and consultancy is idealPrior Big 4 experience is mandatoryArabic speaking is essential for the roleStrong knowledge of UAE tax regime; GCC and international exposure is a plusStrong interpersonal, communication, and stakeholder management skillsResult-driven with high analytical and presentation capabilitiesJob Offer
Join a highly reputable and well-established Group headquartered in DubaiOpportunity to work on high-impact tax projects and regulatory implementationsExposure to senior leadership and cross-functional collaborationGain regional and international tax exposure in a dynamic environmentWork in a forward-thinking tax function investing in automation and best practiceBe part of a growing in-house tax team shaping the Group's tax agendaSkills
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