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Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in corporate income tax, VAT, and transfer pricing, with a strong ability to analyze multi-jurisdictional tax matters and prepare accurate tax provisions. Proficient in collaborating with finance teams and external advisers to ensure compliance and effective tax strategies.
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Corporate Income TaxTransfer Pricing DocumentationUAE Corporate TaxTax Provisions PreparationDouble Tax Treaties
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Hard Skills
Tax ResearchTax Position PreparationFinancial Statement AnalysisTax ComplianceIntercompany AgreementsBenchmarking StudiesTax Audit SupportTax Return ComputationPermanent Establishment RulesVAT Knowledge
Soft Skills
Excellent Written CommunicationStrong Analytical SkillsCollaboration with Finance Teams
Tools & Technologies
Advanced ExcelERP Data Reporting ToolsAI Tools for Research and Analysis
Certifications & Qualifications
Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Tax, Accounting, Finance, Law or Economics
Industry Keywords
International TaxMulti-Jurisdictional MattersFinTechTelecomsFinancial ServicesUAE E-Invoicing
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesERP
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Support the Group Tax Manager across all tax matters of the Group and take ownership of selected workstreams.
- Research corporate income tax, VAT, withholding tax and other indirect taxes using primary sources.
- Prepare tax positions and technical memoranda citing relevant law and treaty articles.
- Analyse the tax treatment of Airtime Advance and microfinance loan products across countries.
- Apply double tax treaties to cross-border payments and prepare supporting documentation.
- Review commercial agreements for remuneration, revenue-share mechanics, gross-up clauses, VAT, withholding tax, invoicing flows and contracting entities.
- Identify permanent establishment risk and propose contract amendments.
- Prepare tax review notes and support partner negotiations.
- Support the intercompany model and transfer pricing for technology, IP charges, services and intercompany loans.
- Coordinate and review Master Files, Local Files and benchmarking studies.
- Monitor transfer pricing compliance and documentation deadlines.
- Prepare and review current and deferred tax provisions.
- Review corporate tax return computations, including UAE Corporate Tax returns.
- Reconcile tax figures to financial statements and support external tax audits.
- Maintain the Group tax compliance calendar.
- Work with Finance Controllers to ensure accurate and timely filings and payments.
- Support UAE e-invoicing implementation.
- Assist with tax audits and tax-authority queries.
- Serve as first point of contact for tax questions from Finance, Legal, Treasury and commercial teams.
- Coordinate external tax advisers and review their work.
- Act as backup to the Group Tax Manager and maintain well-documented tax files and positions.
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Tax, Accounting, Finance, Law or Economics.
- 3–5 years of tax experience, ideally including experience in a Big Four or international tax advisory firm; in-house experience is also welcome.
- International tax experience on multi-jurisdictional matters; exposure to Africa and the Middle East is a plus.
- Hands-on experience with transfer pricing, including documentation, benchmarking and intercompany agreements.
- Experience preparing or reviewing tax provisions, and reviewing corporate tax return computations.
- Exposure to FinTech, telecoms or financial services is a plus.
- Strong corporate income tax and VAT background.
- Good working knowledge of withholding tax and double tax treaties, including OECD and UN Model.
- Knowledge of UAE taxes, in particular UAE Corporate Tax.
- Understanding of permanent establishment rules and the tax aspects of cross-border service and revenue-share arrangements.
- Good understanding of financial statements and ability to build accurate tax calculations from them.
- Advanced Excel; comfortable with ERP data and reporting tools.
- Excellent written and spoken English.
- Comfortable with AI tools and using them in daily work, including research, drafting and analysis.
Benefits
Comp & perks- Competitive remuneration package
- Performance-based bonus scheme
- Extra day off on your birthday
- Comprehensive private healthcare insurance
- All the tech gear you need to work smart
- Flexible work support
- Well-being support
- Individual career support