Tax & Legal Services - Tax - Indirect Tax - Senior Associate / Manager - Dubai

PricewaterhouseCoopers; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Tax Manager to focus on indirect tax consulting, particularly VAT. This role involves advising clients on compliance and strategy, managing client engagements, and mentoring junior team members, against a backdrop of growing complexities in tax regulations.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in VAT compliance advisory and dispute resolution.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.
• Ability to manage complex client engagements.

Responsibilities

• Provide advice on VAT and indirect tax compliance.
• Lead projects, ensuring quality and timely delivery.
• Mentor team members and enhance their skills.

Skills

Analytical Thinking

Communication

Leadership

Job description

Line of Service

Tax

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

General Tax Consulting

Management Level

Manager

Job Description & Summary

At PwC our people in tax services focus on providing advice and guidance to clients on tax planning compliance and strategy. These individuals help businesses navigate complex tax regulations and optimise their tax positions.
In indirect tax at PwC you will focus value-added tax (VAT) goods and services tax (GST) sales tax and other indirect taxes. Your work will involve providing advice and guidance to clients on indirect tax planning compliance and strategy helping businesses navigate complex indirect tax regulations and optimise their indirect tax positions.

Enhancing your leadership style you motivate develop and inspire others to deliver quality. You are responsible for coaching leveraging team members unique strengths and managing performance to deliver on client expectations. With your growing knowledge of how business works you play an important role in identifying opportunities that contribute to the success of our Firm. You are expected to lead with integrity and authenticity articulating our purpose and values in a meaningful way. You embrace technology and innovation to enhance your delivery and encourage others to do the same.

Examples of the skills knowledge and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to:

• Analyse and identify the linkages and interactions between the component parts of an entire system.
• Take ownership of projects ensuring their successful planning budgeting execution and completion.
• Partner with team leadership to ensure collective ownership of quality timelines and deliverables.
• Develop skills outside your comfort zone and encourage others to do the same.
• Effectively mentor others.
• Use the review of work as an opportunity to deepen the expertise of team members.
• Address conflicts or issues engaging in difficult conversations with clients team members and other stakeholders escalating where appropriate.
• Uphold and reinforce professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance) the Firms code of conduct and independence requirements.
  Key qualifications and attributes:
• Proven experience in VAT compliance advisory and dispute resolution
• Strong analytical and communication skills
• Ability to manage complex client engagements and deliver high-quality outcomes
• EU VAT experience is highly desirable

Education (if blank degree and/or field of study not specified)

Degrees/Field of Study required:Degrees/Field of Study preferred:

Certifications (if blank certifications not specified)

Required Skills

Optional Skills

Accepting Feedback Accepting Feedback Active Listening Analytical Thinking Business Tax Coaching and Feedback Communication Corporate Tax Planning Creativity Customs Brokerage Customs Regulations Customs Tariffs Customs Valuation Embracing Change Emotional Regulation Empathy Inclusion Indirect Tax Indirect Tax Controversies Input Value Added Tax (VAT) Intellectual Curiosity International Taxation Learning Agility Optimism Professional Courage 17 more

Desired Languages (If blank desired languages not specified)

Travel Requirements

Not Specified

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship

Yes

Government Clearance Required

Yes

Job Posting End Date

Required Experience:

Manager