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Director - Tax

Dubai, Dubai Kroll

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Director Tax Transaction Advisory Services

As specialists in the investment management sector, our Transaction Tax Advisory team has a broad range of experience tackling complex tax issues that span jurisdictions and tax codes. We offer a broad range of transaction tax advisory services that evolve as client needs develop. We provide expert tax advice to our clients, working collaboratively with legal counsel and local specialists where required.

We offer you the opportunity to advance your business development skills as well as manage your own portfolio of clients seeking advice, within a work environment that offers variety and is challenging and rewarding. This is a technical, client facing role with the potential to hone a specialist field of technical knowledge and expertise is available.

Day-to-day responsibilities
  • Have technical and commercial oversight on tax due diligence projects for buy-side and sell-side transactions including the providing instruction to international tax counsel, and advise on pre-acquisition and post-acquisition tax structuring.
  • Provide a range of inbound and outbound tax advisory services, helping multinational companies align their tax strategies to their business.
  • Design and successful international tax structuring and planning.
  • Oversee advice on international tax issues including earnings repatriation, tax credit planning, cross-border mergers, financing, intangibles planning and worldwide tax management strategies.
  • Act as the primary senior point of contact within the practice for clients, responding to queries, anticipating requests, and maintaining regular contact with clients.
  • Undertake highly technical advisory projects with managing director support and guidance.
  • Be responsible for coaching, mentoring and counselling junior staff.
  • Develop a professional network proactively seeking and identifying new business opportunities that drives workflow to the group.
  • Work as part of a collaborative team adding to the team spirit.
  • Successfully completed an economics degree with a focus on accounting, auditing and/or taxes (or equivalent).
  • 6-7 years’ experience.
  • Good understanding of the structure of hedge and private equity funds. Ideally has advised the manager, the fund, investment mandates and fund trading activities.
  • Knowledge of the international tax environment and recent responses to anti-avoidance.
  • Proven expertise in tax matters and project oversight and management skills.
  • A strong work ethic and focus on personal excellence.
  • Ability to provide leadership and direction to team members.
  • Must be able to work productively in a high pressure environment and meet deadlines.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills including the ability to communicate complex tax issues with non-tax persons.
  • Must be able to manage several simultaneous work streams.
About Kroll

Join the global leader in risk and financial advisory solutions—Kroll. With a nearly century-long legacy, we blend trusted expertise with cutting-edge technology to navigate and redefine industry complexities. As a part of One Team, One Kroll, you'll contribute to a collaborative and empowering environment, propelling your career to new heights. Ready to build, protect, restore and maximize our clients’ value? Your journey begins with Kroll.

Kroll is committed to creating an inclusive work environment. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants regardless of gender, gender identity, race, religion, color, nationality, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, age or disability.

In order to be considered for a position, you must formally apply via careers.kroll.com.

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Tax Accountant - VAT & Corporate Tax Compliance (UAE)

Dubai, Dubai Esmcglobal

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A Tax Accountant in the UAE is responsible for managing tax-related financial matters, ensuring compliance with UAE VAT laws and the newly introduced Corporate Tax regulations . They assist businesses in optimizing tax strategies, preparing tax returns, and handling financial audits.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Prepare and file VAT returns as per UAE Federal Tax Authority (FTA) regulations
  • Ensure compliance with UAE Corporate Tax laws
  • Maintain accurate tax records and financial statements
  • Conduct tax audits and reconcile tax liabilities
  • Advise on tax-saving strategies and risk mitigation
  • Liaise with the FTA and external auditors for tax matters
  • Stay updated on changes in UAE tax regulations
  • Use accounting software such as Tally, QuickBooks, SAP, or Zoho Books
Qualifications & Skills:

Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field

Certified Tax Agent (FTA Registered) or ACCA, CPA, CMA (preferred)

Strong knowledge of UAE VAT laws, Corporate Tax, and IFRS

Experience with tax audits and compliance reporting

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

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International Tax Advisory - Senior Manager / Director - United Arab Emirates

Dubai, Dubai Ernst & Young Advisory Services Sdn Bhd

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Overview

Location: Dubai

Other locations: Primary Location Only

Date: 15 Sept 2025

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At EY, we’re all in to shape your future with confidence. We’ll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go. Join EY and help to build a better working world.

The Opportunity

We have an exciting opportunity to join our International Tax & Transaction Services (ITTS) practice as a Senior Manager where you will have the chance to advise various clients on the regional and international tax implications of their operations in line with the relevant tax codes and jurisdictions. This is an advisory-focused role that specializes in international tax matters such as (but not limited to): permanent establishment, double taxation, cross-border treaties, tax structuring, corporate tax impact assessments, withholding tax, and any other relevant matters.

Your key responsibilities

You will spend your time managing the successful delivery of technically complex and demanding international tax engagements, ensuring technical and practical excellence to maximize client service quality. You will also assist directors and partners with generating new business opportunities by building and maintaining new and existing client relationships.

As part of a global entity, you can also expect to manage leads and opportunities from other areas of the tax practice and the wider EY network and help them do the same.

Moreover, you will be a core contributor to the development of the practice through initiatives such as delivering internal training, developing precedents, sharing knowhow, participating in team and firm events, giving internal and external presentations, and producing expert articles for publications.

Skills and attributes for success

We are looking for someone with a client-driven approach to work, strong commercial and strategic awareness, excellent communication skills, and the ability to motivate and encourage project teams.

You will also need to have strong technical knowledge and subject matter expertise on the various topics related to international tax in addition to a keen understanding of the tax laws and codes of the jurisdictions you are expected to work with.

Qualifications & Experience
  • A relevant Bachelor’s degree focused on Tax, Economics, Accounting, or Finance in addition to an approved professional qualification such as ADIT, ATT, ACCA, CPA, CA, or LLB. Alternatively, a relevant Masters’ degree is also acceptable.
  • 8 years or more of relevant, client-facing international tax advisory experience.
  • Broad exposure to international taxation with focus on inbound and outbound investments.
  • Strong managerial, organizational, project management, analytical and verbal/written communication skills
  • Experience of managing a team and/or mentoring and developing more junior team members
Ideally, you’ll also have
  • Advanced knowledge or specialization in a particular area of international tax.
  • Fluency in Arabic, both written and spoken.
What we look for

We are interested in aspiring legal professionals with an enthusiastic, flexible, and positive approach to work and challenges who are interested in building their career within a rapidly developing, fast-paced environment.

What we offer you

At EY, we’ll develop you with future-focused skills and equip you with world-class experiences. We’ll empower you in a flexible environment, and fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams. Learn more.

Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? Apply today.

To help create an equitable and inclusive experience during the recruitment process, please inform us as soon as possible about any disability-related adjustments or accommodations you may need.

EY | Building a better working world

EY is building a better working world by creating new value for clients, people, society and the planet, while building trust in capital markets.

Enabled by data, AI and advanced technology, EY teams help clients shape the future with confidence and develop answers for the most pressing issues of today and tomorrow.

EY teams work across a full spectrum of services in assurance, consulting, tax, strategy and transactions. Fueled by sector insights, a globally connected, multi-disciplinary network and diverse ecosystem partners, EY teams can provide services in more than 150 countries and territories.

EY refers to the global organization, and may refer to one or more, of the member firms of Ernst & Young Global Limited, each of which is a separate legal entity. Ernst & Young Global Limited, a UK company limited by guarantee, does not provide services to clients.

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Senior Director Procurement (civil & construction) Tax Free

Firstaff Personnel Consultants Ltd

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Job Title : Executive Director Contracting

Location : London

Direct Reporting Relationship:

Chief Operating Officer

Directors of Contracting

Manager of Strategic Sourcing

Managers of Projects Procurement

Division:

Procurement / COO Office

Role Purpose:
  • Develop Project Contracting Strategic capabilities including upstream Contracting best practices in terms of capacity, quality, on time delivery and right diversification mix (local content).
  • Lead the development and operationalize Strategic Sourcing for Contracting
  • Establish a supplier relationship management approach that is long term beneficial to deliver the project
Key Activities:
  • Establish, lead and define the right vision for a highly performing Contracting Organization up to the size of 50 FTE and annual spend in excess of SAR 10 Billion.
  • Strategize Contracting from a Sourcing perspective (upstream Contracting)
  • Operationalize Contracting Best practices E2E to enable a smooth process.
  • Lead complex RFPs, develop new process standards and ensure competitive and diverse bid slate development.
  • Operationalize supplier evaluations and actively bring new Market entrants into the Kingdom.
  • Lead RFP process with third parties, detailing procedures, time for submission and bids evaluation criteria
  • Renew and establish a pre-qualification process resulting in a dynamic supplier database
  • Collaborate with Legal department in the draft of RFPs and awarding contracts and standardize contract management as per Industry best practice
  • Develop and implement a Source to Pay solution that brings management of Work and Service Orders at ease. This includes re-engineering the right ERP approach and possible interfaces with PMIS Software
  • Align Sourcing Plans and priorities with Projects Leadership and relevant asset owners
  • Oversee implementation of procurement of goods and services ensuring that resultant Purchase Orders (PO), Service Provision Agreements (SPA) and Long Term Agreements (LTA) are drafted and executed in a timely manner
  • Build relationships and Partnerships (locally and internationally) to benefit NEOMs Project delivery
  • Build the right Procurement capability in the Organization and attract / retain local talent
  • Build a highly agile Organization with impeccable compliance and stewardship in place
Reporting Structure:

Direct reports

  • Contracting Director The Line & Infrastructure
  • Contracting Director Regional Developments
  • Manager Strategic Sourcing & Contractors Capability
  • Managers for specific NEOM Regions / Assets

Main Interfaces

  • Management Committee (NEOM Tender Committee)
  • Projects Leadership
  • Legal & Finance Leadership
  • Compliance Office
Qualifications / Requirements:

Knowledge and Experience

  • Strong senior leadership and overall business acumen
  • High degree of flexibility and organization skills to accommodate a fast-paced, deadline-driven, and service oriented environment
  • 20+ Years experience in CONTRACTING in a large Construction Company or EPC and/or other mega projects ideally operating worldwide
  • Pre experience as Chief Procurement Officer in a larger Construction / Engineering Company
  • Extensive experience in infrastructure procurement
  • Commercial and Engineering background preferred
  • Extensive Pre-experience in the Middle East / GCC Region required

Education and Certifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or Business / Finance or similar

* NB: All applicants CVS will be reviewed and should your skillset match our client’s requirements, we will contact you via email / mobile.We are also happy to consider you for other open opportunities within Firstaff. If however, you object to us holding your data on file, please acknowledge via email by return.*

  • Firstaff Personnel Consultants
    85/86 Grafton Street
    Dublin 2
    Ireland
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