Corporate Tax Director

Wynn Al Marjan Island; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 167,000 - 312,000; Full time

Job summary

Wynn Al Marjan Island is seeking a Tax professional to manage VAT, income tax compliance, and related reporting for the resort and its affiliates. The role requires strong analytical skills, 5+ years in accounting or tax, and CPA or equivalent credentials.

Collaboration with UAE and international teams is essential. The position involves preparing tax provisions and disclosures, overseeing fixed asset depreciation for tax, and supporting audits by tax authorities and external firms.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or equivalent.
• CPA license or equivalent preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of professional experience in Accounting and/or Tax; Big 4 experience preferred.
• Strong organizational and communication skills with excellent attention to detail.
• Ability to work well with deadlines and reprioritize as needed.
• Experience in a high-volume environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review VAT and income tax computations for compliance and reporting.
• Prepare and review tax fixed asset records for offices and affiliates.
• Collaborate with UAE and international teams to gather tax records and handle inquiries.
• Prepare tax returns, estimated payments, extensions, and related workpapers.
• Prepare tax provisions and review income tax disclosures for financials.
• Manage fixed asset depreciation, capitalization, transfer, disposal and reconciliations.
• Review cost segregation studies for asset classification.
• Assist with tax authority audits and external financial audits.
• Assist forecasting, tax planning computations and analyses.
• Assist in transfer pricing reports.
• Prepare records for SOX compliance and internal controls.
• Ensure compliance with FTA requirements and readiness for audits.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Excel proficiency

Deadline oriented

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or equivalent

CPA license or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review VAT and income tax computations related to tax compliance and reporting
• Prepare and review tax fixed asset records of the Wynn Al Marjan resort corporate offices and supporting affiliates
• Effectively collaborate with internal departments both within the UAE and internationally to gather financial accounting records and serve as a liaison for tax inquiries
• Prepare and review income tax and VAT returns estimated payments extensions and related workpapers
• Prepare tax provisions and review income tax disclosures for financial statements
• Manage the fixed asset depreciation process for tax including proper capitalization transfer disposal of assets and related reconciliations
• Review cost segregation studies for appropriate characterization and classification of fixed assets
• Manage audits by tax authorities and assist with external financial audits
• Assist in the preparation of forecasting and tax planning computations and analyses
• Assist in the preparation of transfer pricing reports
• Prepare proper records and documentation for Sarbanes-Oxley SOX compliance
• Ensure compliance with Federal Tax Authority FTA requirements and readiness for tax audits and inspections
• Lead the identification of processes systems and automation solutions that support tax configurations efficient compliance workflows and reliable reporting and reconciliations

Qualifications

• Bachelor s degree in Accounting or an equivalent discipline.
• CPA license or equivalent is highly preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in Accounting and/or Tax; Big 4 firm experience preferred.
• Strong organizational and communication skills with excellent attention to detail.
• Ability to work well with deadlines and reprioritize work assignments as needed.
• Experience working in a high-volume environment.
• Proficient with Microsoft Excel.
• Positive attitude and team-oriented approach.