Position Summary:
The Assistant Manager / Manager is primarily responsible for reviewing and delivering international tax services for a variety of industries; assisting in Tax Due Diligence projects; Economic Substance compliance and advisory services; core knowledge on GCC taxes; preparing complex international tax returns; developing and supervising junior team members; and assisting in client management and practice development activities.
What you’ll be doing:
- Provide international tax services that provide measurable value and advise clients from a range of different industries on international tax matters.
- Apply BEPS and Transfer Pricing concepts and technical expertise in resolving client challenges.
- Demonstrate an understanding of complex tax concepts
- Help achieve solutions to complex International Tax issues faced by the clients
- Co-ordinate with other colleagues locally and globally to deliver international taxation engagements.
- Participate in bids/ proposals for prospective clients .
- Contribute with presentations and seminars to business forums.
- Consult with the Partner and management on technical and risk matters.
- Supervise, train, and mentor associates and interns on international tax projects and assess performance of staff for engagement reviews; perform in-charge role as needed.
- Review complex business returns with international complexities and make recommendations on return preparation regarding accuracy and tax savings opportunities; gain increasing responsibility in review process.
- Research and analyze international and domestic tax issues.
- Write and review tax advice for clients.
- Respond to inquiries from tax authorities.
- Other duties as assigned.
Who we're looking for:
- You’ll have strong practical knowledge and experience of international tax.
- You’ll have a Bachelors’ degree in finance or accounting with a specialization in tax.
- You’ll be studying towards the CTA/ ACCA/ CPA or an equivalent professional qualification relevant to tax services.
- You'll be comfortable using Microsoft packages and technology.
- You’ll have excellent analytical, communication and interpersonal skills.
- You’ll demonstrate strong technical aptitude and commercial awareness.
- You’ll have the ability to work efficiently and with sound time management.
You should be commercially focused with the ability to deliver innovative solutions. You should be focused on self-development as well as having the desire to coach, mentor and develop your colleagues. You must also share our CLEARR values – Collaboration, Leadership, Excellence, Agility, Respect and Responsibility.