Global Tax Strategy & Compliance Lead

Al-Futtaim; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Al-Futtaim seeks a Senior Tax Analyst to support tax compliance, planning and risk management across markets. You will analyze tax information, coordinate with back-office teams, and engage in transfer pricing, VAT and income tax activities to ensure policies are followed.

Ideal candidates have 5-7 years in international tax, GCC tax knowledge, and Big 4 experience, with fluency in English and strong analytical skills. This role is based in the UAE and requires on-site participation.

Qualifications

• Advanced tax technical skills and tax accounting expertise.
• Strong project management abilities.
• Excellent organisational and time management skills for handling ongoing projects.
• Analytical skills with keen attention to detail and proactive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Support the implementation of the Group Tax strategy through analysis, coordination, and risk management.
• Collaborate with stakeholders on tax analysis for business transactions and acquisitions.
• Coordinate with cross-functional tax teams to ensure consistent application of Group Tax policies.
• Review and monitor timely filing of tax returns, including VAT, per country calendars.
• Assist with transfer pricing documentation and compliance across geographies.

Skills

Advanced tax knowledge

Tax accounting

Project management

Attention to detail

Education

Certified in Tax/Finance/Accounting

Job description

Al-Futtaim seeks a Senior Tax Analyst to support tax compliance, planning and risk management across markets. You will analyze tax information, coordinate with back-office teams, and engage in transfer pricing, VAT and income tax activities to ensure policies are followed.

Ideal candidates have 5-7 years in international tax, GCC tax knowledge, and Big 4 experience, with fluency in English and strong analytical skills. This role is based in the UAE and requires on-site participation.