Manager - Corporate Tax

Job description / Role

As a Manager specializing in financial services sector focusing on Insurance companies and Banks in our UAE corporate tax team, you will provide competent technical advice with a high level of complexity for UAE corporate tax implementation and similar projects. You will manage a team of junior and senior consultants. You are expected to demonstrate a pro-active, client-oriented attitude and work towards identifying new business opportunities.

Roles and Responsibilities
• Deliver technical advice on complex tax matters and transactions;
• Assist clients in efficient implementation of UAE Corporate Tax specializing in the Financial Services Sector;
• Assist clients in implementing adequate and efficient processes and compliance frameworks for all types of tax requirements imposed to the financial institutions in UAE;
• Assist clients in obtaining clarifications on complex/ ambiguous tax matters;
• Provide tax compliance services;
• Help in developing tax technology tools to improve the operational effectiveness of our clients’ tax function and the efficient delivery of our tax technical services;
• Assist tax functions to transform themselves to cope with rapid regulatory and legislative changes and pressure to do more with less;
• Detect and develop new business opportunities;
• Build robust business relationships with client Senior Management;
• Be responsible for maintaining an excellent relationship with your clients;
• Act as first-line contact for a variety of financial services clients;
• Manage various projects and workflows thoroughly and accurately;
• Supervise and manage assignments by consultants and seniors in the group;
• Contribute actively to the development of client-oriented cross-border ideas and policies;
• Participate in and contribute to attaining team goals;
• Have the opportunity to go on assignments abroad and/ or accompany senior management on in-country visits to broaden your international network

Requirements

• Professional Tax Certification including ACA, ACCA or equivalent
• At least 8 years of professional experience in the industry or as a consultant
• An additional postgraduate degree in finance/ taxation is an asset
• Knowledge of the financial sector is considered a substantial advantage

Most of all, the firm is keen to grow our corporate tax team with like-minded professionals, real team players with a focus on quality and on delivering the best service to our clients.

About the Company

MMJS is a consulting firm that is focused on adding value to its clients business through Tax, Technology and Management Consulting. Strategically located in Bahrain, Oman, UAE, Kuwait and KSA to support clients across GCC. Having served 300+ clients, MMJS has acquired the trust of many multi-national and Government clients through uncompromising quality of work.

Our VAT leadership and the team consists of experienced, passionate and ambitious staff who have VAT implementation, Advisory, Compliance and VAT Audit experience across various industries in Europe, Middle East, Indian Subcontinent and the Far East. The team is competent to provide an end-to-end solution in relation to VAT in GCC countries.