Manager - Indirect Tax

• Preparing technical advice for clients on their Indirect Tax position in the GCC by interpreting articles in the GCC VAT legislation and providing your own opinion. Ability to provide solutions to clients in complex situations independently and create a connection with clients based on Indirect Tax advisory skills.
  
• Coordination of Indirect Tax projects for VAT registration and compliance for clients in multiple countries. Ability to prepare and implement project process documentation to run operations smoothly while understanding the complexities of VAT legislation in different countries.
  
• Ability to train and coach junior staff members on their development in the Indirect Tax team. Provide useful feedback to junior team members and delegate projects successfully to ensure sufficient workload. Develop and execute Indirect Tax training programs for junior team members.
  
• Ability to spot and execute opportunities for the Indirect Tax team or other service lines for new business. Develop your own network internally and externally, preparing and supporting marketing initiatives for the Indirect Tax team or other teams.
  
• Having a commercial mindset is essential for the revenue growth and strategy of the Indirect Tax team. Work efficiently on assigned projects to deliver within budgeted time.
  
  

Requirements

Minimum of 6 years of experience in the field of Taxation, in a country with a VAT/GST system, preferably from a big-4 advisory or law firm.

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree, preferably in Tax Law (LLB/LLM).

• Experience in working with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, Navision, Sun System) and managing data efficiently.

• Preferably experience with indirect tax in the financial services and digital services sectors.

• Excellent English communication skills, both spoken and written.

• Expertise in communicating with clients and colleagues, and commercially driven.

• Excellent research and writing skills to understand problems and provide solutions.