Tax & Legal Services - Tax - International Tax/ M&A - Director - Dubai

PricewaterhouseCoopers; Dubai; On-site; AED 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading professional services firm seeks a Director for its International Tax Services in Dubai. The role focuses on providing strategic tax advice during mergers and acquisitions while mentoring upcoming leaders. Ideal candidates will have extensive knowledge in tax compliance and demonstrate strong leadership skills to inspire their teams and enhance client satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Relevant leadership experience, preferably in taxation or advisory services.
• Proven ability to mentor and inspire team members.
• Strong strategic planning and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the team in delivering tax solutions during mergers and acquisitions.
• Drive thought leadership and technology advancements.
• Ensure compliance with professional standards and client satisfaction.

Skills

Analytical Thinking

Communication

Creativity

Emotional Regulation

Relationship Building

Job description

Line of Service

Tax

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

International Tax Services

Management Level

Director

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.
Those in mergers and acquisition tax at PwC will focus on providing tax advice and guidance during mergers acquisitions and other business transactions. Your work will involve analysing the tax implications of such transactions developing tax structures and assisting clients in navigating complex tax regulations to optimise tax outcomes.

Translating the vision you set the tone and inspire others to follow. Your role is crucial in driving business growth shaping the direction of client engagements and mentoring the next generation of leaders. You are expected to be a guardian of PwCs reputation understanding that quality integrity inclusion and a commercial mindset are all foundational to our success. You create a healthy working environment while maximising client satisfaction. You cultivate the potential in others and actively team across the PwC Network understanding tradeoffs and leveraging our collective strength.

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

• Lead in line with our values and brand.
• Develop new ideas solutions and structures; drive thought leadership.
• Solve problems by exploring multiple angles and using creativity encouraging others to do the same.
• Balance long-term short-term detail-oriented and big picture thinking.
• Make strategic choices and drive change by addressing system-level enablers.
• Promote technological advances creating an environment where people and technology thrive together.
• Identify gaps in the market and convert opportunities to success for the Firm.
• Adhere to and enforce professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance) the Firms code of conduct and independence requirements.

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 Coaching and Feedback Communication Consolidated Tax Returns Corporate Transactions Creativity Domestic Restructuring (Taxes) Embracing Change Emotional Regulation Empathy Inclusion Influence Innovation Intellectual Curiosity Learning Agility Optimism Post Deal Integration (Business Law) Professional Courage Purchase and Sale Agreement (PSA) Rapid Experimentation Reframing Relationship Building 13 more

Desired Languages (If blank desired languages not specified)

Travel Requirements

Not Specified

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship

Yes

Government Clearance Required

No

Job Posting End Date

September 30 2025

Required Experience:

Director