About the job
Tax Vice President – Corporate Tax Specialist
About the Company:
Our client is a global investment company that invests in more than 50 countries across multiple sectors. It manages a diverse portfolio of assets and investments in the United Arab Emirates and abroad, to generate sustainable financial returns.
Primary Duties include:
• Ongoing consulting advice e.g. advising the business units on the tax implications of
investments, divestments, financing/ re-financing, mergers, operational changes and
expansions, monitoring corporate structure to manage tax risks, etc.
• Tax compliance, budgeting, internal reporting, and training of junior tax team members
i.e. ensuring that tax filing obligations are understood and met and that
institutional best practices are followed.
• Tax knowledge sharing with the business unit to increase the commercial team’s tax
awareness and training and coaching of the junior tax team
• Build and maintain close relationships with the key team members and
understand the unit’s strategy and drivers
• Ensure continuous review, compliance with, and improvement of the processes and
procedures established by the tax team
• Manage relationships with external advisors and the UAE FTA (UAE & global) to obtain
advice and other relevant tax services as required for the business
• Assist other members of the tax team on strategic projects
Desired Skills and Qualifications:
• Minimum of ten years of international and corporate tax experience in a Big 4
accounting firm, currently a senior manager or the equivalent
• Experience in providing corporate tax technical advice in a fast-paced environment,
including working closely with acquisition / commercial teams
• Experience in interacting with tax authorities, both written (ruling requests, responding
to queries etc) and verbal (discussions on tax positions, presentation of technical
positions before tax authorities)
• Experience in tax litigation including tax audits and appeals
• Tax risk management experience
• Project management experience
• Ability to manage multiple diverse and complex workstreams/projects at the same
time
• Problem-solving attitude and ability to deliver practical solutions under time pressure
We look forward to your application. For more info contact us or visit: https://www.andrewvinell.com/
Seniority Level: Managerial-Level
Job Functions: Finance & Accounting
Industries : Information Technology
