Manager - Tax

Responsibilities Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement both direct and indirect tax strategies resulting in an optimum tax structure for the business.
• Develop and implement processes and procedures to assure full tax compliance.
• Manage the tax preparation and planning process, ensuring timely and accurate tax filings.
• Developing and leading both tax-savings opportunities and tax solutions by working closely with multiple stakeholders.
• Ensure administration of tax audits (Corporate, VAT, and other applicable taxes).
• Work with finance and other cross-functional teams to implement and improve end-to-end tax processes and procedures to mitigate risks.
• To assist with structuring of transactions pertaining to dividends, thin capitalization, related party relationships.
• Offer support and guidance for tax compliance matters related to the formation of new legal entities, both domestically within UAE and internationally.
• Provide subject matter expertise during mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and other business consolidation transactions.
• Provide advice on transfer pricing implications for new business initiatives and international expansions.
• Perform transfer pricing analysis and reporting and ensure 100% compliance with regulations.
• Conducting regular internal reviews of transfer pricing policies in accordance with the latest tax regulation developments.
• Act as the primary point of contact for all tax audits, interaction and responses to tax departments and all other tax matters of the company.

Qualifications Requirements :

• Relevant experience in the field of taxation of 8 - 10 years
• CA / CFA / CPA certified / MBA Finance
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Detail oriented
• Develop and manage relationship with tax regulators
• Knowledge of UAE financial, commercial and Tax laws