Assistant Manager​/Manager; Tax and VAT

Assistant Manager / Manager (Tax and VAT) , Dubai

Posting Date: 04/01/2026

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Location:

UAE

City:
Dubai

Sector:
Consulting

Years of Experience Minimum 8+ years of hands‑on experience in Tax and VAT consulting.

Qualification:

BA Finance or Accounting

Salary:
Market Rate - Big 10 Average

Workdays: 5

Our client is a leading large company in the field of Tax and VAT Consulting. They are seeking a highly skilled and future‑oriented leader to join their Dubai operations, reporting directly to the Head Office in KSA. This role is pivotal in managing complex tax engagements and driving client success in a dynamic regulatory environment.

• Advisory & Consulting:
  Lead Tax and VAT advisory engagements, providing expert counsel to clients on complex transactions, corporate tax structuring, and VAT implications to ensure optimal compliance and efficiency.
• Compliance Management:
  Oversee the preparation, review, and timely submission of VAT and Tax returns for a diverse portfolio of clients, ensuring strict adherence to UAE Federal Tax Authority (FTA) regulations.
• Regulatory Monitoring:
  Actively monitor updates to UAE and GCC tax laws (including Corporate Tax and VAT), interpreting new regulations and communicating their impact to clients and internal teams.
• Client Relationship Management:
  Serve as the primary point of contact for key clients, managing expectations, resolving technical tax queries, and maintaining long‑term, trusted business partnerships.
• Team Leadership & Mentoring:
  Supervise and mentor junior staff and associates, reviewing their work, providing technical guidance, and fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional growth.
• Strategic Reporting:
  Collaborate with the Head Office in KSA to align regional tax strategies, preparing detailed periodic reports on practice performance, risks, and market opportunities.
• Business Development:
  Assist in identifying new business opportunities, drafting proposals, and supporting the senior leadership team in expanding the firm’s market presence in the UAE.

• Experience:
  
  Minimum 8+ years of hands‑on experience in Tax and VAT consulting.
• Education &
  
  Skills:
  • Fluent in English (Business Level) and Arabic.
  • Deep knowledge of UAE Tax and VAT laws and regulations.
  • Excellent communication skills with a client‑oriented mindset.
  • Proven ability to meet tight deadlines.
  • Strong leadership potential with a vision to grow within the firm.
• Location:
  
  Candidates must currently be applying from inside the UAE.
• Joining Availability:
  Immediately or within 30 days.

• Location:
  
  Dubai, UAE
• Work Schedule:
  
  5 Days per week
• Reporting To:
  Head Office in KSA