International Tax Manager | Group Tax | Corporate Services

Robinson & Co (Singapore) Pte Ltd; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A diversified regional business in Dubai is looking for an experienced International Tax Manager to manage global tax planning, compliance, and risk management. This role requires a certification in Tax, Finance, or Accounting, along with 8-10 years of international tax experience. Ideal candidates should have strong knowledge of MENA tax regulations, be fluent in English, and have exceptional project management and analytical skills. Join us to advance your career in a dynamic environment focused on excellence.

Qualifications

• 8-10 years of experience in an international tax environment.
• Fluent in English, both written and verbal.
• Strong knowledge of MENA tax regulations is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Manage tax planning, risk, and compliance for Al-Futtaim Group.
• Build relationships to provide tax advisory expertise.
• Ensure correct filing of Tax Returns based on tax calendars.
• Identify tax planning opportunities within risk management limits.
• Manage the tax provision process on the general ledger.
• Cooperate with Business during tax audits.

Skills

Tax technical skills

Tax accounting

Project management

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Education

Certified in Tax, Finance, or Accounting

Job description

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International Tax Manager | Group Tax | Corporate Services

Established in the 1930s as a trading business, Al-Futtaim Group today is one of the most diversified and progressive, privately held regional businesses headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Structured into five operating divisions—automotive, financial services, real estate, retail and healthcare—employing more than 35,000 employees across more than 20 countries in the Middle East, Asia and Africa, Al-Futtaim Group partners with over 200 of the world's most admired and innovative brands. Al-Futtaim Group’s entrepreneurship and relentless customer focus enables the organisation to continue to grow and expand; responding to the changing needs of our customers within the societies in which we operate.

Job Requisition ID: 174306

Overview Of The Role

The International Tax Manager is responsible for managing tax planning, risk, and compliance for the Al-Futtaim Group on a global scale. The role involves implementing the Group Tax strategy, including ownership of tax planning, compliance, transfer pricing, tax accounting, and documentation. The manager works closely with businesses, service providers, and other tax professionals, particularly within the Group's tax and finance management, to ensure effective tax strategy execution.

What You Will Do

Tax Strategy

• Manage the implementation of the Group Tax strategy from a planning, compliance, and risk management perspective.

Business Community

• Build relationships and interact with stakeholders to provide tax advisory expertise on business transactions and acquisitions.

Tax Compliance

• Ensure correct and timely filing of Tax Returns based on specific tax calendars.

Tax Planning

• Identify tax planning opportunities within the limits of tax risk management.

Tax Risk Management

• Identify and mitigate tax risks.

Tax Accounting

• Manage the tax provision process and supervise tax balances on general ledger.

Tax Controversy

• Manage tax audits in collaboration with Business and external advisers.

Transfer Pricing

• Ensure that Transfer Pricing Regulations are adhered to and ensure that transfer pricing documentation is maintained.

Required Skills To Be Successful

• Proficiency in tax technical skills and tax accounting.
• Strong project management, organizational, and time management skills.
• Proactive attitude and ability to be a team player with strong analytical skills.
• High motivation, energy, and attention to detail in work effort.

What Qualifies You For The Role

• Certified in Tax, Finance, or Accounting fields.
• 8-10 years of experience in an international tax environment, with industry experience regarded as a plus.
• Fluent in English, both written and verbal.
• Strong knowledge of MENA tax regulations is mandatory.

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