istant Tax Manager

Robert Walters; Dubai; On-site; AED 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a hands-on assistant Tax Manager to join their growing team in Dubai. This role involves a wide scope of responsibilities, including preparing and reviewing tax returns, conducting research on tax issues, and collaborating with various departments to ensure compliance with tax regulations. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of local and international tax laws, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to communicate effectively with management and tax authorities. If you're ready to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance is required.
• Relevant certifications such as CPA or ACCA are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing and reviewing tax returns for compliance.
• Support tax audits by providing necessary documentation.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Problem-solving Skills

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting

Bachelor’s degree in finance

Relevant certifications (e.g., CPA, CMA, ACCA)

Job description

Responsibilities
Robert Walters is working with a globally known organisation who is keen to hire a hands-on assistant Tax Manager for their growing team in the region who can handle a wide scope of responsibilities that include:

• Assist in the preparation and review of tax returns ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and deadlines.
• Conduct research on tax issues and assist in implementing tax planning strategies.
• Support tax audits and inquiries by providing necessary documentation and explanations to tax authorities.
• Collaborate with other departments to gather required financial data for tax reporting purposes.
• Stay updated on changes in tax laws and regulations and communicate potential impacts to management.
• Assist in developing and implementing internal controls related to tax compliance.
• Prepare tax provisions and reconcile tax accounts during month-end and year-end closing processes.
  

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field
• Relevant certifications (e.g., CPA, CMA, ACCA) are preferred.
• Strong understanding of local and international tax laws.
• Proven experience as an assistant Tax Manager or similar role in a multinational.
• Detail-oriented with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.