Tax Manager

NymCard; Dubai; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

NymCard, a leading Banking-as-a-Service platform in the UAE, is hiring a Tax Manager to join its Finance and Accounting team. This role includes ensuring tax compliance across multiple jurisdictions, developing tax policies, and collaborating closely with senior management. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, effective communication abilities, and a proven track record in tax management, with a focus on enhancing the tax function as the company continues to expand.

Benefits

Hybrid & remote-friendly roles

Relocation support

Generous annual leave

Equity for key positions

Qualifications

• 5+ years of senior experience managing tax compliance and submissions.
• Proficiency in understanding tax laws in multiple jurisdictions.
• Ability to meet strict tax reporting deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Develop a robust tax function and comprehensive tax policies.
• Ensure compliance with tax laws and timely submissions of returns.
• Document and manage transfer pricing policy and documentation.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Good analytical skills

Attention to detail

Strong organizational skills

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Our Company

NymCard’s mission is to enable fintech and financial innovators to launch frictionless payment programmes with our modern infrastructure, at record speed. Our open API modern card issuing platform provides flexibility and control to issue cards, authorize transactions and manage payment operations with just one integration and one partner.

We are a team of industry experts and technology innovators who take a dynamic approach to solving complex industry challenges. NymCard has an open and collaborative work environment and together we make up the NymCardian Nation. We power possibilities for our customers and each other by bringing the best talent together to do the best quality work we can.

By staying true to our core values: Respect, Transparency, Collaboration, Quality, Speed, Courage, NymCards strives to build a global team as diverse as the markets we serve. It is a very exciting time to join NymCard and as our Business grows, you and your opportunities will grow with it. To Learn more about NymCard visit our Website and LinkedIn.

The Role:

We are hiring a Tax Manager to join our Finance and Accounting team as our organization grows and matures. The candidate will be directly reporting to the Chief Accountant.

The Tax Manager will be responsible for ensuring the company’s tax compliance across multiple jurisdictions including the UAE, KSA, Egypt, Pakistan, Lebanon and any other jurisdiction the company expands to.

The role entails robust Tax Planning, Tax Documentation, ability to understand of existing tax laws, ability to analyse new tax laws or changes to existing tax laws, structuring and documenting transfer pricing policy/process across the organization and ensure accurate tax accounting in line with corporate tax, VAT, Sales Tax and any other direct or indirect regulations in jurisdictions where NymCard is currently operating or will eventually expand to.

What you will do:

• Develop a robust tax function.
• Develop comprehensive Tax policies and process documentation across the operating jurisdictions and coordinate with the Chief Accountant for proper implementation by the accounting team.
• Ensure compliance with Tax laws.
• Timely submission of corporate tax returns, VAT returns, Sales Tax Returns or any other tax submissions applicable to the company.
• Understanding Economic Substance and the preparation of Economic Substance notifications and reports to the authorities.
• Maintain and enforce a healthy tax structure across the organization.
• Document, Manage and drive the Transfer Pricing policy, documentation and implementation.
• Review and recommend modifications to accounting systems to enhance and automate tax related reporting and tax accounting entries.
• Liaise with Tax Services Providers or Auditors in regard to tax audits and tax returns.
• Helping and supporting the team with external auditor requests.
• Support month-end and year-end close process in regards to Tax entries and tax provisions.
• Ensure compliance with IFRS principles.
• Periodic Reporting to the Finance Senior Management.
• Perform other job-related tasks as needed.

What you will need:

• Excellent communication skills, both written and orally.
• Strong interpersonal, organisational skills and a team player.
• You have a positive can-do attitude and a flexible approach.
• Good analytical skills and detail orientated.
• Good Understanding of accounting principles and practices.
• Ability to meet a constant stream of tax reporting deadlines.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel.
• 5 years or more of senior experience managing tax compliance and tax submissions, card payments/banking industry is a plus.
  

Why Us?

• We’re the region’s leading Banking-as-a-Service platform, trusted to issue and process virtual, physical and tokenized cards for the most innovative fintechs and enterprises. Your code (or craft) will reach millions of end-users across multiple countries the moment it ships.
• Our 1,000-plus public APIs and real-time platform let product and engineering teams move from idea to launch in weeks, not quarters. You’ll work with modern stacks, clean architectures and plenty of green-field projects. .
• Hybrid & remote-friendly roles, relocation support, generous annual leave, equity for key positions.
• Flat structure, candid feedback, and autonomy mean your voice counts from day one.
• Whether you’re crafting micro-services, designing intuitive UIs, or closing enterprise deals, you’ll see the direct commercial impact of your work and celebrate it with a team that loves what they do.
• Join us at NymCard and help shape the future of payments—faster, smarter, everywhere.