Senior Tax Manager – Middle East & Global Compliance

WSP; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP is looking for an experienced Tax Manager to support and manage taxation activities across the Middle East. The role involves ensuring compliance with local regulations, leading tax reporting and advisory for direct and indirect taxes, and communicating effectively with finance teams and senior leadership. The ideal candidate will have 7-10 years of tax experience, solid knowledge of Middle East tax laws, and excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong English communication and stakeholder management skills are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• 7-10 years’ experience in tax, including time with a Big 4 or reputable advisory firm.
• Excellent English communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Solid knowledge of Middle East tax laws and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Support compliance with local tax regulations across the Middle East.
• Review and assess all material transactions from a tax perspective.
• Advise on tax implications of business transactions.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

WSP is looking for an experienced Tax Manager to support and manage taxation activities across the Middle East. The role involves ensuring compliance with local regulations, leading tax reporting and advisory for direct and indirect taxes, and communicating effectively with finance teams and senior leadership. The ideal candidate will have 7-10 years of tax experience, solid knowledge of Middle East tax laws, and excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong English communication and stakeholder management skills are essential for success in this role.