Tax & Legal Services - International Tax - Pillar Two - Manager

With offices in 152 countries and nearly 328,000 professionals, we are one of the world’s leading professional services networks, helping organisations and individuals create lasting value through Assurance, Tax and Advisory services. For over 40 years, we have contributed to the Middle East’s transformation journey, partnering with governments and businesses to deliver sustainable solutions. Today, more than 12,000 of us across Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the UAE are shaping the region’s future.

At PwC, our people in tax services focus on providing advice and guidance to clients on tax planning, compliance, and strategy. These individuals help businesses navigate complex tax regulations and optimise their tax positions.

The Pillar Two operation unit focuses on helping multinational clients comply with the OECD’s global minimum tax rules under BEPS 2.0. It provides advisory and compliance services, supports top‑up tax calculations, and leverages advanced technology solutions for accurate reporting. By combining deep tax expertise with innovative tools, the team ensures clients meet evolving regulatory requirements efficiently while driving global collaboration and thought leadership in international tax.

As a Manager, you’ll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Deliver end‑to‑end Pillar Two (BEPS 2.0) engagements, readiness assessments, impact modelling, and implementation roadmaps for UAE‑headquartered and regional multinationals.
• Translate complex OECD/GloBE and local UAE rules into practical guidance, controls, and client‑specific operating procedures.
• Design and ope rationalise minimum‑tax compliance and reporting processes, coordinating data flows across finance/ERP and supporting the selection/integration of enabling tax‑technology where relevant.
• Act as a trusted advisor to senior client stakeholders, providing timely insights on evolving Pillar Two regulations and their business implications.
• Lead cross‑functional delivery teams, coaching seniors/associates, embedding quality standards, and navigating ambiguity to keep engagements on track.
• Contribute to internal knowledge assets and client‑facing materials, including playbooks, training, and thought leadership tailored to the Middle East market.
• Monitor regulatory developments across the Middle East and proactively brief clients and internal teams on implications for compliance, data, and reporting.
• Support business development solutioning for RFPs, scoping statements of work, and collaborating across the regional network to build a healthy pipeline.

• Demonstrated experience in tax advisory, compliance, and international tax matters, ideally with exposure to Pillar Two regulations.
• Education:
  
  Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, economics, or related field; advanced degree preferred.
• Designations &
  
  Certifications:
  
  Professional qualifications such as CPA, ACCA, CA, or equivalent.
• Technical
  
  Skills:
  
  Strong knowledge of OECD Pillar Two framework and global minimum tax rules, proficiency in tax modelling, data analysis, and reporting tools.

• Leadership and team management capabilities.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Problem‑solving and strategic thinking under tight deadlines.
• Language
  
  Skills:
  
  Fluency in English;
  Arabic is an advantage.
• Travel Requirements:
  Willingness to travel frequently and work away from base office location on a regular basis, with frequent overnight stays if required.

At PwC Middle East, we expect all our people to embody the skills and behaviours of The PwC Professional framework, helping us deliver on our strategy while growing and developing as leaders at every level.

At PwC Middle East, you’ll find more than just a job – you’ll build a meaningful career, supported by rewards and benefits that help you thrive. We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and programs that promote well‑being, balance, and personal growth. You’ll have access to continuous learning, digital upskilling, and a collaborative environment that values innovation, mentorship, and diversity. Are you ready to make a difference by applying your unique perspective and talents?

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