Tax Manager

NymCard; United Arab Emirates; Hybrid; AED 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a Tax Manager to join its dynamic Finance and Accounting team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to shape tax compliance across multiple jurisdictions while working in a collaborative environment. The ideal candidate will lead tax planning and documentation efforts, ensuring compliance with corporate tax, VAT, and other regulations. With a focus on continuous improvement, you will liaise with tax service providers and auditors, and report directly to senior management. Join this forward-thinking company and make a significant impact in the evolving landscape of fintech.

Benefits

Relocation Support

Generous Leave

Equity for Key Positions

Flat Structure with Candid Feedback

Impactful Work Across Micro-Services

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in managing tax compliance and submissions.
• Solid understanding of accounting principles and practices.

Responsibilities

• Develop a robust tax function and create comprehensive tax policies.
• Ensure compliance with tax laws and timely submission of tax returns.
• Manage and implement transfer pricing policies and documentation.

Skills

Tax Compliance

Tax Planning

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Microsoft Excel

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance

Professional Tax Certification

Job description

Our Company

NymCard's mission is to enable fintech and financial innovators to launch frictionless payment programmes with our modern infrastructure, at record speed. Our open API modern card issuing platform provides flexibility and control to issue cards, authorize transactions, and manage payment operations with just one integration and one partner.

We are a team of industry experts and technology innovators who take a dynamic approach to solving complex industry challenges. NymCard has an open and collaborative work environment, and together we make up the NymCardian Nation. We power possibilities for our customers and each other by bringing the best talent together to do the best quality work we can.

By staying true to our core values: Respect, Transparency, Collaboration, Quality, Speed, Courage, NymCard strives to build a global team as diverse as the markets we serve. It is an exciting time to join NymCard, and as our business grows, so will your opportunities. To learn more about NymCard, visit our Website and LinkedIn.

The Role

We are hiring a Tax Manager to join our Finance and Accounting team as our organization grows and matures. The candidate will report directly to the Chief Accountant.

The Tax Manager will be responsible for ensuring the company's tax compliance across multiple jurisdictions, including the UAE, KSA, Egypt, Pakistan, Lebanon, and any other jurisdiction where the company expands.

The role entails robust Tax Planning, Tax Documentation, understanding of existing tax laws, analyzing new tax laws or changes, structuring and documenting transfer pricing policies, and ensuring accurate tax accounting in line with corporate tax, VAT, Sales Tax, and other regulations in jurisdictions where NymCard operates or plans to expand.

What You Will Do

1. Develop a robust tax function.
2. Create comprehensive Tax policies and process documentation across jurisdictions and coordinate with the Chief Accountant for implementation.
3. Ensure compliance with Tax laws.
4. Timely submission of tax returns and reports, including corporate tax, VAT, and Sales Tax.
5. Understand Economic Substance requirements and prepare related notifications and reports.
6. Maintain a healthy tax structure across the organization.
7. Manage and implement Transfer Pricing policies and documentation.
8. Review and suggest improvements to accounting systems for tax reporting and entries.
9. Liaise with Tax Service Providers and Auditors regarding audits and returns.
10. Support external auditor requests.
11. Assist with month-end and year-end tax-related entries and provisions.
12. Ensure compliance with IFRS principles.
13. Report periodically to Senior Management.
14. Perform other relevant tasks as needed.

What You Will Need

• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal and organizational skills; a team player.
• A positive, flexible attitude with a can-do approach.
• Good analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Solid understanding of accounting principles and practices.
• Ability to meet ongoing tax reporting deadlines.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• 5+ years of senior experience in managing tax compliance and submissions; experience in the card payments or banking industry is a plus.

Why Us

• Leading Banking-as-a-Service platform trusted to issue and process virtual, physical, and tokenized cards for innovative fintechs and enterprises.
• Over 1,000 public APIs and a real-time platform enabling rapid product launches with modern stacks and green-field projects.
• Hybrid and remote roles, relocation support, generous leave, and equity for key positions.
• Flat structure with candid feedback and autonomy, valuing your voice from day one.
• Impactful work across micro-services, UI design, and enterprise deals, with visible commercial results.
• Join NymCard and help shape the future of payments—faster, smarter, everywhere.