Tax - ITTS - Transfer Pricing - Manager

EY; Dubai; On-site; AED 400,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

EY in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, invites experienced tax professionals to join the International Tax and Transaction Services team. You will drive transfer pricing engagements, translate complex data into actionable insights, and manage client relationships across industries.

Strong analytical and communication skills are essential. Ideally, you bring a track record in transfer pricing, with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle shifting responsibilities while delivering

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 5 years of related work experience.
• Master’s degree or professional qualification (CPA, CFA, CMA) preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with shifting responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Translate data into insights and build strong client relationships across industries.
• Lead multiple transfer pricing engagements and contribute to high-quality tax planning services.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on project delivery and client service enhancements.
• Support audits and documentation in line with transfer pricing requirements.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Analytical skills

Client relationships

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business/finance/economics/law

Master’s degree or professional qualification (CPA/CFA/CMA)

Job description

At EY, we’re all in to shape your future with confidence.

We’ll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go.

The International Tax and Transaction Services (ITTS) team advises corporate and private equity clients on their capital agenda through three key areas: Transaction Tax, International Corporate Tax, and Transfer Pricing. As a joint venture between Tax and Transaction Advisory Services, ITTS offers broad market exposure and career development. The Transfer Pricing team focuses on planning, documentation, audits, and supply chain strategies, with opportunities for cross-training and growth through diverse engagements.

Join EY and help to build a better working world.

The opportunity

Transfer pricing is rapidly evolving due to changing regulations, and EY is at the forefront of advising global clients. Whether you're experienced, industry-focused, or newly graduated with strong analytical skills, you'll have the chance to work on high-impact projects and grow your career in a leading environment.

Your Key Responsibilities

You’ll play a key role throughout the project lifecycle, translating data into insights and building strong client relationships across industries. You’ll also lead multiple transfer pricing engagements and contribute to high-quality tax planning services.

Skills And Attributes For Success

You’ll apply advanced transfer pricing and economic concepts to solve client challenges, prepare documentation, support audits, model financial outcomes, and collaborate globally to deliver integrated, innovative solutions.

Qualifications & Experience

• A bachelor’s degree in business, Finance, Economics, Management, Tax, Law or another relevant discipline and a minimum of 5 years of related work experience
• A master’s degree or a professional qualification such as CPA, Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA), American Society of Appraiser's Business Valuation Certification or Certified Management Accountant (CMA)
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• The ability to work at a fast-paced, often with shifting responsibilities.

Ideally, you’ll also have

• Proficiency in Arabic
• A consistent record of excellence in a professional services environment
• Existing transfer pricing experience

What We Look For

We’re interested in experienced tax professionals with a collaborative, client-focused approach to work. You’ll need strong communication skills, and the ability to effectively prioritize when working with multiple clients and engagement teams. If you’re a naturally curious problem solver with confidence to get involved and support colleagues and clients across the business, this role is for you.

What We Offer You

At EY, we’ll develop you with future-focused skills and equip you with world-class experiences. We’ll empower you in a flexible environment, and fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams. Learn more.

Are you ready to shape your future with confidence?

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