Location – Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee product development and enhancements for tax software solutions including corporate tax (CT) compliance, provision tools, transfer pricing (TP) benchmarking and workflow management systems.
- Manage and implement tax technology projects focusing primarily on TP and CT compliance.
- Contribute to developing innovative commercial propositions and related artefacts across the TT spectrum.
- Support thought leadership across a breadth of TT topics including eInvoicing, VAT, CT and TP.
- Act as a liaison between tax professionals and software developers to ensure seamless integration of tax expertise and technological solutions.
- Engage confidently with clients and senior internal stakeholders to understand their needs and provide tailored solutions.
- Identify opportunities to apply emerging technologies such as machine learning and generative AI to tax problems.
- Develop creative solutions in areas with limited precedents, addressing unique customer and market requirements.
- Manage and coach a small team providing guidance on engagements and fostering a supportive work environment.
- Occasional travel within the UAE may be required; company-provided transportation is available
Skills and Attributes:
- Bachelor’s degree in taxation, Accounting, Finance, Information Technology or a related field, along with a professional qualification such as CA, CPA, or ACCA.
- A minimum of 5 years of experience in tax, with a strong focus on TP and CT. Candidates with indirect tax (VAT, customs) backgrounds will also be considered.
- Proficiency with tax software solutions such as CT compliance tools, TP benchmarking platforms, and workflow management systems.
- Active interest in emerging technologies, including machine learning and generative AI.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, comfortable presenting to clients and senior stakeholders.
- Proven experience in team management and coaching.
- Strong business skills with the ability to form and execute their own vision.
Benefits for you:
- Be part of a supportive team that thrives on innovation and values creative thinking.
- Contribute to shaping strategic priorities while having the freedom to explore fresh ideas.
- Enjoy a culture of respect that recognises the importance of personal time and work-life balance.
- Benefit from a competitive compensation package tailored to your experience and expertise.