Manager

Deloitte Middle East; Muscat; On-site; OMR 15,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Deloitte Middle East in Oman seeks a Business Tax Manager to lead a team delivering tax advisory and compliance services to a diverse client base. You will manage client relationships, deliver high-quality tax insights, and guide projects to optimise tax results.

The role requires strong leadership, broad tax knowledge, and fluency in English, with experience in corporate tax, advisory, and compliance across industries.

Qualifications

• Qualified Accountant with CA/ACCA/ADIT/CPA or equivalent.
• 6+ years in general tax with international/national tax experience.
• Experience in Big 4, law firm, or large corporate tax department.
• Experience across multiple industries and corporate tax advisory.
• Excellent research and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Engage clients, manage relationships, and deliver tailored tax solutions.
• Oversee preparation/review of complex corporate tax returns for compliance.
• Provide advisory on corporate tax, restructuring, M&A.
• Lead and develop the tax team, ensuring high-quality outputs.

Skills

Client relationship management

Leadership

Research and analysis

Tax compliance

Tax advisory

Project management

Presentation skills

English fluency

Oman taxation knowledge

Education

Qualified Accountant

Job description

Role overview

As a Business Tax Manager at Deloitte, you will lead a team in providing comprehensive tax advisory and compliance services to our clients. You will play a crucial role in managing client relationships, delivering exceptional client service, and leading projects to ensure tax compliance and optimize tax strategies. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with a broad client base in various industries and a chance to contribute to a dynamic and growing tax practice.

Key responsibilities

• Client engagement and relationship management:
  Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, understanding their needs, and provide tailored tax solutions.
  Lead client meetings and facilitate discussions to deliver valuable tax insights and strategies.
• Tax compliance and advisory:
  Oversee the preparation and review of complex corporate tax returns to ensure compliance with local and international tax laws.
  Provide expert advice on a broad range of tax issues, including corporate tax advisory, restructuring, and mergers & acquisitions.
• Research and analysis:
  Stay abreast of developments in local and international tax legislation and assess their impact on client businesses.
  Analyze complex tax regulations to identify opportunities for tax planning and risk mitigation.
• Leadership capabilities:
  Acts as a role model, embracing and living our purpose and values, and recognizing others for the impact they make.
  Develops high-performing people and teams through challenging and meaningful opportunities.
  Delivers exceptional client service; maximizes results and drives high performance from people while fostering collaboration across businesses and borders.
  Influences clients, teams, and individuals positively, leading by example and establishing confident relationships with increasingly senior people.
  Understands key objectives for clients and Deloitte, aligns people to objectives, and sets priorities and direction.

Qualifications

• Qualified Accountant (CA, ACCA, ADIT, CPA, etc.)
• 6+ years of general tax experience, preferably with at least five years focused on international, regional, and national taxation.
• Experience with a Big 4 firm, law firm, or large corporate tax department of a multinational company is required.
• In-depth, first‑hand experience of a wide range of industries.
• Significant experience in corporate tax, including advisory and compliance.
• Excellent research skills and strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Fluent in English (reading, speaking, and writing). Preference will be given to bilingual candidates (Arabic/English).
• In-depth knowledge of tax and business laws and regulations.
• Excellent project management and presentation skills required.
• Prior supervisory experience required.
• Prior work experience and knowledge of Oman taxation will be an added advantage.