Requirements
Requires a minimum of 5 years of tax experience in the UAE, with mandatory experience in UAE real estate development, investment, or a related real estate environment. Must possess strong practical knowledge of UAE corporate tax and VAT, with good exposure to international tax, cross-border transactions, tax planning, and structuring. Experience dealing with external tax advisors, auditors, or tax authorities is necessary, along with excellent analytical, problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills. A CA, ACCA, CPA, CTA, or equivalent professional qualification is preferred.
Description
Job description / Role
Job Type
Full Time
Job Location
Dubai, UAE
Nationality
Any Nationality
Salary
Not Specified
Gender
Not Specified
Arabic Fluency
Not Specified
Job Function
Accounting & Audit
Company Industry
Construction
Job Description
We are looking for an experienced tax manager with a strong background in UAE real estate development to manage the company’s tax function and ensure compliance with UAE and international tax requirements.
The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience in UAE corporate tax and VAT, along with good exposure to international tax, cross-border transactions, tax structuring, and tax planning.
Key Responsibilities
Manage the company’s UAE tax compliance and reporting requirements.
Oversee UAE corporate tax calculations, filings, and compliance.
Manage VAT compliance, returns, assessments, and related matters.
Advise on tax implications of real estate acquisitions, developments, investments, disposals, and transactions.
Provide support on international tax matters and cross-border transactions.
Assist with tax planning and development of tax-efficient structures.
Monitor changes in UAE and international tax legislation and assess their impact on the business.
Coordinate with external tax consultants, auditors, legal advisors, and relevant authorities.
Manage tax audits, assessments, queries, and correspondence with tax authorities.
Identify tax risks and ensure appropriate controls and documentation are maintained.
Provide tax advice and reports to senior management.
Ensure compliance across multiple entities, projects, and investments.
Requirements
Minimum 5 years of tax experience in the UAE.
Mandatory experience in UAE real estate development, real estate investment, or a closely related real estate environment.
Strong practical knowledge of UAE corporate tax and VAT.
Good exposure to international tax and cross-border transactions.
Experience with tax planning, structuring, and tax risk management.
Strong understanding of UAE tax regulations and compliance requirements.
Experience dealing with external tax advisors, auditors, and/or tax authorities.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
CA, ACCA, CPA, CTA, or equivalent professional qualification is preferred.
Benefits
Competitive salary package.
Career growth opportunities.
Employment visa and medical insurance.
Exposure to major real estate development and investment projects.
Opportunity to work on UAE and international tax matters.
Professional and collaborative working environment.
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