UAE Corporate Tax Manager

FJ Bikes Europe, SA; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 300,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

FJ Bikes Europe, SA in Abu Dhabi is seeking an experienced UAE Corporate Tax Manager to oversee corporate tax compliance, planning, reporting, and advisory activities. You will develop tax strategies, manage risk, coordinate audits, and support business decisions with actionable insights for regulatory filings and effective tax controls.

Excellent analytical skills and strong knowledge of UAE tax law are essential, with the ability to lead a team and collaborate with finance and external

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, taxation, or related field preferred.
• Professional accounting/tax qualifications are an advantage.
• Proven experience in corporate taxation, tax compliance, or advisory.

Responsibilities

• Oversee corporate tax compliance, including return preparation, review, filing, and payment coordination.
• Develop and implement tax planning strategies to optimize tax efficiency and manage exposure.
• Monitor changes in tax legislation and reporting requirements for ongoing compliance.
• Review financial statements and tax calculations for accuracy and consistency.
• Identify tax risks and mitigation measures.

Skills

Corporate taxation

Tax compliance

Tax advisory

Analytical skills

Stakeholder management

Audit coordination

Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Taxation, or related field

Tools

Excel

Tax software

Job description

We are seeking an experienced, detail-oriented, and commercially minded UAE Corporate Tax Manager to oversee corporate tax compliance, tax planning, reporting, and advisory activities. The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of corporate taxation, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to manage tax risks, ensure compliance, and support business objectives through effective tax strategies.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage corporate tax compliance, including tax return preparation, review, filing, and payment coordination.
• Develop and implement tax planning strategies to optimize tax efficiency and manage tax exposure.
• Monitor changes in tax legislation, regulations, and reporting requirements to ensure ongoing compliance.
• Review financial statements, accounting records, and tax calculations to ensure accuracy and consistency.
• Identify tax risks, assess potential exposures, and recommend appropriate mitigation measures.
• Provide corporate tax advisory services and support management in tax-related decision-making.
• Coordinate tax audits, assessments, inquiries, and information requests from relevant authorities.
• Liaise with external auditors, tax advisors, finance teams, and other stakeholders on tax matters.
• Maintain accurate tax records, supporting documentation, and internal tax compliance procedures.
• Prepare tax reports, forecasts, and management updates on tax liabilities and compliance status.
• Support business transactions, restructuring, and financial planning from a tax perspective.
• Lead and develop tax team members while promoting effective controls and continuous improvement.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Taxation, or a related field is preferred.
• Professional accounting or tax qualifications are an advantage.
• Proven experience in corporate taxation, tax compliance, tax advisory, or a similar role.
• Strong understanding of corporate tax principles, tax reporting, and compliance procedures.
• Experience in tax return preparation, tax planning, tax risk assessment, and audit coordination.
• Excellent analytical, numerical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Strong knowledge of accounting standards and financial reporting principles.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and relevant accounting or tax software.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and report-writing skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, maintain confidentiality, and work independently.