25 Taxation jobs in the United Arab Emirates

Role Overview: The Corporate Advisory & Taxation Consultant will play a critical role in advising on strategic corporate matters while also supporting compliance and planning in corporate taxation. This dual-function position requires a comprehensive understanding of financial regulations, tax law, mergers and acquisitions, corporate structuring, and business strategy.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide expert guidance on corporate structuring, business transactions, and regulatory compliance.
• Advise on mergers, acquisitions, and restructuring from both strategic and tax perspectives.
• Develop and implement tax-efficient business strategies in accordance with current laws and regulations.
• Ensure full compliance with corporate tax obligations, including preparation, review, and submission of required filings.
• Monitor legislative and regulatory changes affecting corporate finance and taxation, and assess their impact on the business.
• Collaborate with internal departments to align corporate strategy with financial planning and tax optimization.
• Represent the company in discussions with tax authorities and regulatory bodies as required.
• Conduct due diligence and risk assessment for new ventures and business models.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Law, or a related field (Master’s or professional certifications such as CA, CPA, ACCA, or equivalent preferred).
• Minimum 1yearof experience in corporate advisory and/or taxation roles, preferably in a consulting or corporate environment.
• Strong knowledge of corporate tax legislation and regulatory frameworks.
• Proven experience in handling complex business transactions and strategic planning.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and operate independently in a fast-paced environment.

We are looking for someone that has the desire to learn and make an impact in the industry.

What we Offer

We offer a competitive compensation package where you’ll be rewarded based on performance and recognized for the value you bring to our business. Plus, we offer:

• Career Growth: You’ll be able to seize opportunities for career growth and advancement within the organization.
• Learning: Comprehensive training and ongoing professional development opportunities.
• Diverse and inclusive culture: You’ll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.

If you are a motivated individual with a desire to learn, we would love to hear from you. To apply, please submit your updated resume and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and why you are interested in this position.
Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.

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Role Overview: The Corporate Advisory & Taxation Consultant will play a critical role in advising on strategic corporate matters while also supporting compliance and planning in corporate taxation. This dual-function position requires a comprehensive understanding of financial regulations, tax law, mergers and acquisitions, corporate structuring, and business strategy.
Key Responsibilities

• Provide expert guidance on corporate structuring, business transactions, and regulatory compliance.
• Advise on mergers, acquisitions, and restructuring from both strategic and tax perspectives.
• Develop and implement tax-efficient business strategies in accordance with current laws and regulations.
• Ensure full compliance with corporate tax obligations, including preparation, review, and submission of required filings.
• Monitor legislative and regulatory changes affecting corporate finance and taxation, and assess their impact on the business.
• Collaborate with internal departments to align corporate strategy with financial planning and tax optimization.
• Represent the company in discussions with tax authorities and regulatory bodies as required.
• Conduct due diligence and risk assessment for new ventures and business models.
  

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Law, or a related field (Master’s or professional certifications such as CA, CPA, ACCA, or equivalent preferred).
• Minimum 1 year of experience in corporate advisory and/or taxation roles, preferably in a consulting or corporate environment.
• Strong knowledge of corporate tax legislation and regulatory frameworks.
• Proven experience in handling complex business transactions and strategic planning.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and operate independently in a fast-paced environment.
  

• Career Growth: You’ll be able to seize opportunities for career growth and advancement within the organization.
• Learning: Comprehensive training and ongoing professional development opportunities.
• Diverse and inclusive culture: You’ll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.
  

• Seniority levelEntry level

• Employment typeFull-time

• Job functionConsulting, Information Technology, and Sales
• IndustriesAccounting

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Accounting and Taxation Professional

We are seeking a skilled Accounting and Taxation Professional to join our team. This role will be responsible for developing and implementing accounting and taxation strategies, overseeing all aspects of accounting, ensuring accuracy and timeliness, efficiently managing all tax-related issues, including reporting and planning, and guaranteeing compliance with all applicable tax rules and regulations.

• Maintain accurate and timely financial records and ensure integrity in financial transactions.
• Ensure financial compliance with internal and external regulatory requirements.
• Support the finance team in preparing insights and reports for senior management.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to align strategies and initiatives.

• Expertise in accounting and taxation for accurate financial reporting.
• Strong knowledge of tax positioning and compliance assurance.
• Experience in audit management and issue resolution.
• Proficiency in budgeting and financial performance management.
• Timely and accurate formulation of all financial statements and annual reports for current and potential investors.

This role offers a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for career growth and development.

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• Budget and MIS reporting time bound reporting in IFRS
• Managing all finance and accounts operating
• Coordinating and directing the preparation of budget and financial forecasting
• Tax planning based on individual units and managing the various tax exposures (International Tax would be added advantage)
• Maintain comprehensive system of accounting records
• Ensure accuracy of organization's financial results and reports
• Maintain system of controls for overall transactions especially Inventory
• Knowledge of UAE taxation environment including transfer pricing

Chartered Accountant / CA Inter / MBA Finance

Excellent knowledge of accounting and financial reporting standards

4-6 years of experience in professional finance management

• Managing multiple tasks and stakeholders
• Leadership and General Management skills
• Decision Making & Analytical skills
• Risk Management, Time Management, and Multitasking skills
• Strong communication / presentation skills
• Hands-on experience in handling Taxation & FP&A.

WSP in the Middle East are hiring for a finance professional with strong experience in with a strong background in statutory reporting, taxation, and regulatory compliance within large multinational environments ideally in the engineering, consulting, or infrastructure sectors to join us in UAE.

The ideal candidate will have exposure to the engineering, consulting, or infrastructure sectors, and will play a critical role in ensuring compliance with both local and international financial and tax regulations.

Statutory Reporting & Accounting Standards :

Lead the implementation of new ME and US GAAP accounting standards across the Middle East region in coordination with the Global Accounting team.

Ensure alignment with WSP’s global corporate accounting policies and drive consistency across regional entities.

Prepare, review, and finalize statutory financial statements across ME countries in compliance with IFRS and local regulations.

Internal Controls & Audit :

Strengthen and monitor the internal control environment in line with public company and WSP internal policy requirements.

Support internal and external audits throughout the financial year and address audit queries in a timely and compliant manner.

Oversee accurate legal entity accounting and internal risk control documentation across the region.

Taxation & Compliance :

Lead tax return preparation and filing, including Corporate Tax, Withholding Tax, and VAT returns across ME countries.

Manage transfer pricing compliance, economic substance reporting, and monitor evolving tax legislation across jurisdictions.

Coordinate directly with the Group Tax team to ensure global alignment on tax strategy and compliance.

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field;
• CA/CPA/ACCA qualified or equivalent (preferred);
• 8+ years’ experience in statutory accounting, tax compliance, or audit (Big 4 experience preferred);
• Strong knowledge of IFRS, UAE VAT, and corporate tax regulations.
• Prior exposure to large multinational environments, ideally in the engineering, consulting, or infrastructure sectors.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial systems (e.g., Oracle, SAP, or similar);
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills; ability to liaise with internal and external stakeholders.

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Join one of the top accounting and consulting firms in the UAE and India – GITPAC Consultancy . With over a decade of trusted service in accounting, taxation, auditing, and business setup consulting, we are looking for passionate professionals to strengthen our UAE back-office operations.

We are looking for a detail-oriented and efficient Accounts Executive to support our UAE operations. The role includes bookkeeping, client coordination, tax compliance, and preparation of financial reports in accordance with UAE regulations.

Primary Responsibilities

• Handling day-to-day accounting and bookkeeping tasks
• Preparing VAT filings and other UAE tax documentation
• Coordinating with UAE-based clients for data collection and clarification
• Generating financial reports and reconciliations
• Ensuring compliance with accounting standards and timelines
• Supporting the audit process with necessary reports and documentation

• B.Com + CA Articleship
• Minimum 2 years of accounting experience
• Proficient in Tally & MS Office
• Strong communication and client coordination skills

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Description

Amazon is seeking a Senior International Tax Manager, to join the Tax team based in Dubai, to support the Amazon (Stores) business.

The candidate will primarily focus on corporate tax matters but also have an awareness of withholding tax, indirect tax and transfer pricing matters.

Key job responsibilities

Key job responsibilities

• Implementation of Corporate Tax and Global minimum tax rules (with relevant support from external Tax advisors)

• Collaboration with cross functional teams to ensure tax considerations are incorporated into new business decisions, expansion into new markets, new product offerings or restructuring of operations, providing practical solutions that align to company’s strategy and vision.

• Providing guidance on international tax implications of cross-border and local transactions.

• Leading/Management of tax audits and inquiries by tax authorities, including preparing and reviewing responses to information requests and defending the company's tax technical positions

• Monitor changes in the Tax environment in order to understand the impact on the current day to day business operations, identifying risks and opportunities.

• Providing guidance to internal stakeholders on international tax matters, including conducting workshops or presentations to educate employees on tax implications of their activities.

• Development of relationships with both internal and external customers, including active engagement with foreign Tax Authorities.

About the team

Basic Qualifications

• 12+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience

• Experience in taxation in a corporate environment, public accounting firm or major law firm

• Experience with accounting concepts and tax regulations, laws and standards

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working effectively across cross-functional teams and partner well with people at all levels within an organization, including coaching of junior staff

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• Understanding of UAE Tax (VAT & Corporate Tax) regulations
• Ability to interact with client & guide / assist them with respect to their CT & VAT compliances
• Ability to undertake CT / VAT registrations, amendments as well as filing of required returns
• Handle all statutory compliances of clients like VAT, Corporate Tax, UBO Declaration & any other corporate statutory compliances applicable from time to time.
• Knowledge of tax laws in particular UAE VAT, Corporate Tax & Other Corporate Regulations
• Understanding of DTAA is required.
• Understanding of international tax, DTAA, BEPS, CRS and TIEA will be an added advantage.
• Good report writing skill
• Minimum 4 years of experience in tax compliance or related roles in UAE
• Qualification – Chartered Accountant

Employment Type

Full Time

Company Industry

• Accounting & Auditing

Department / Functional Area

• Accounts
• Taxation
• Audit
• Company Secretary

Keywords

• Tax Compliance Officer
• Tax Manager
• Head Of Tax

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Kothari Auditors and Accountants

Kothari Auditors and Accountants - a professionally managed accounting, auditing, management and financial consulting firm, was established in October 1992. The company is registered with the Ministry of Economy, Dubai Department of Economic Development, Sharjah Economic Development Department and other local authorities to operate in the emirates of Dubai and Sharjah. The firm excels in offering accounting, audit services that includes statutory, internal and management audit and a host of financial consultancy services. It offers professional guidance that leverages formalities needed to set up businesses in the industrial, trade or services sector either offshore, local, or in any of the free zones in the UAE.

Tony Saldanha - HR Officer

Bank Street, Dubai UAE Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE)

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Accounting and Tax Compliance Specialist to join our team in Dubai. As an expert in accounting, tax filing, company registration, and VAT filing, you will play a crucial role in ensuring our clients' financial and regulatory compliance. You will be responsible for managing various accounting tasks, preparing and filing tax returns, facilitating company registration processes, and ensuring VAT compliance for our clients. The ideal candidate should have in-depth knowledge of UAE accounting and tax regulations, excellent attention to detail, and strong problem-solving skills.

• Accounting and Tax Compliance Specialist