Energy Sector Tax Associate — UAE & MENA

Mubadala Energy; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy sector company in the UAE is seeking a Tax Associate to manage corporate income tax returns, VAT, and provide tax advisory support. The ideal candidate should have a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance, a professional tax qualification, and 2-3 years of experience in the oil and gas sector. Strong knowledge of UAE tax laws and excellent analytical skills are essential. This role involves liaising with regulatory authorities and supporting internal departments.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of relevant tax experience in the oil and gas/energy sector.
• Experience in a public accounting firm preferred.
• Strong knowledge of UAE tax laws.

Responsibilities

• Compile corporate tax returns and ensure timely filing.
• Support internal departments with tax queries.
• Review tax returns prepared by local teams or consultants.

Skills

Tax laws and regulations knowledge (UAE)

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Ability to work under pressure

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field

Professional qualification in tax (CA, CPA, ACCA, CTA)

Job description

A leading energy sector company in the UAE is seeking a Tax Associate to manage corporate income tax returns, VAT, and provide tax advisory support. The ideal candidate should have a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance, a professional tax qualification, and 2-3 years of experience in the oil and gas sector. Strong knowledge of UAE tax laws and excellent analytical skills are essential. This role involves liaising with regulatory authorities and supporting internal departments.