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Senior Specialist - Tax

A Senior Specialist - Tax is responsible for key functions within their domain of expertise. In the GCC market, this role is actively hired across saudi with 3 recent postings.

GCC postings
3
Active markets
1
Typical experience
5+ years
In brief

A Senior Specialist - Tax in the GCC region requires aws, tax, compliance, audit, excel. A Senior Specialist - Tax is responsible for key functions within their domain of expertise. This role is in demand across the Gulf Cooperation Council countries.

Salary snapshot

What a Senior Specialist - Tax earns in the UAE

Median monthly gross in AED for a mid-level Senior Specialist - Tax. See the full breakdown by country and seniority.

25th percentile
16,000
Median
24,000
75th percentile
35,000
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Key responsibilities
  • 01Oversee the preparation and timely filing of tax returns and ensure compliance with all applicable tax laws and regulations.
  • 02Advise various departments on tax implications related to business transactions and business planning.
  • 03Conduct thorough analysis of tax liabilities and develop strategies to optimize overall tax efficiency.
  • 04Monitor changes in tax legislation and prepare reports detailing their implications for the organization.
  • 05Collaborate with auditors and external consultants during tax audits and ensure accurate and efficient interaction with tax authorities.
  • 06Provide support in the development of tax policies and procedures to enhance compliance and manage risks.
  • 07Train and mentor junior tax staff on tax processes and procedures.
Required qualifications
  • — At least 5 years of experience in tax compliance and advisory roles, with a strong emphasis on international tax issues.
  • — Deep understanding of current tax laws, regulations, and practices.
  • — Exceptional analytical and problem
  • — solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex tax codes.
  • — Proficient in tax compliance software and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • — Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines effectively.
  • — Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey tax concepts to non
  • — tax professionals.
Preferred qualifications
  • — Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Law, or a related field (Master’s degree or relevant certification such as CPA, CA, or ACCA is advantageous).
  • — Prior experience in a large corporate environment or consultancy is preferred.
Education requirements
  • — Bachelor's degree

Required skills

awstaxcomplianceauditexcelcommunicationanalyticalerp

Preferred skills

accountingmicrosoft officeiso

Tools & technologies

awsmicrosoft officeexcelerp

Hiring companies we see

  • Qiddiya Investment Company
  • Qiddiya | القدية

Hired across

  • saudi
FAQ

  • What does a Senior Specialist - Tax do in the GCC?

    A Senior Specialist - Tax in the GCC performs core duties related to aws, tax, compliance, adapted to the regional business environment and regulatory framework.

  • What qualifications do I need to be a Senior Specialist - Tax?

    Typically a Bachelor's degree is required, with 5+ years of experience in the field.

  • What is the demand for Senior Specialist - Tax in the GCC?

    The role is actively hired across saudi, with consistent demand from both local and multinational employers.

  • What skills are needed for a Senior Specialist - Tax role?

    Key skills include aws, tax, compliance, audit, excel, communication, along with strong communication and teamwork abilities.

  • Do I need Arabic to work as a Senior Specialist - Tax in the GCC?

    Arabic language proficiency is often preferred but not always required. It depends on the employer, sector, and client-facing nature of the role.

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