Tax & Legal Services - Tax - Direct Tax Technology / Pillar Two / Tax Accounting - Senior Associate

PwC - United Arab Emirates; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading professional services firm in Dubai is seeking a professional to join their Direct Tax Technology Team. This role involves optimizing client processes related to direct taxes and integrating suitable technology solutions. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years experience, a solid understanding of accounting and direct tax, and the ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams. Experience with tax technology solutions is advantageous.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in accounting or technology and finance.
• Good understanding of accounting and direct tax processes.
• Experience with direct tax technology implementation is a plus.
• Ability to bridge the gap between IT and Tax professionals.

Responsibilities

• Improve internal processes related to direct taxes.
• Identify data points in client data sources.
• Collaborate with global teams on tax technology solutions.
• Design tools for BEPS Pillar Two tax needs.

Skills

Direct tax understanding

Accounting principles

Data analysis

Automation and streamlining processes

Fluency in English

Tools

Oracle TRCS

SAP PaPm

Anaplan

Longview

OneSource

Orbitax

OneStream

Job description

Established in the region for 40 years, PwC has around 12,000 people in 12 countries across the region: Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Oman, the Palestinian territories, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.

Our regional team operates across the Middle East bringing international experience delivered within the context of the region and its culture. We can bring the collective knowledge and experience of more than 370,000 people across the entire global PwC network in advisory, assurance and tax to help you find the value you are looking for.

Job overview

As part of the Direct Tax Technology Team, you will join a team of skilled tax and technology professionals focused on standardizing and enhancing tax-related data and processes through innovative technology solutions.

Responsibilities

Your responsibilities will include improving and optimizing client internal processes related to direct taxes, identifying relevant data points in client data sources and aiding in the selection and integration of the most suitable technology solutions, whether through ERP/EPM system enhancements or specialized add-on solutions like Orbitax or Oracle Tax Provisioning.

You will help design and implement tools and processes specific to BEPS Pillar Two and Corporate Tax needs while collaborating closely with our global network of tax advisory and consulting teams. This role demands a proactive, innovative mindset and a commitment to delivering cutting‑edge tax technology solutions to some of the most challenging taxes.

About you

• Minimum 2 years or relevant working experience either in accounting or technology and finance.
• You have a good understanding of accounting and overall direct tax processes.
• Knowledge of the data requirements and the associated challenges, and be able to articulate this to clients and internal stakeholders.
• Discuss the different solutions and how to use ancillary technology to automate/streamline the process.
• Experience with using or implementing direct tax technology is a bonus: Oracle TRCS, Longview, OneSource, OneStream, Orbitax, SAP PaPm, Anaplan or similar solutions.
• You are able to bridge the gap between IT and Tax professionals tackling complex issues in a simple and understandable way.
• Ability to analyze complex tax issues, identify potential risks and opportunities, and develop innovative tax technology solutions to address them.
• Given the evolving nature of tax regulations and technology trends, the candidate should demonstrate a willingness to continuously learn and adapt to new tools and methodologies.
• Experience in Pillar Two data and technology projects is required.
• You are a team player who loves collaborating with people from around the world.
• You are fluent in English.

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