Corporate Tax Director - International Advisory
Job Description and Requirements
Corporate Tax Director - International AdvisoryJob Snapshot
Role: Corporate Tax Director - International Advisory
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Industry: Accounting
Function: Tax Accounting
Experience: Several years of Corporate Tax and International Tax experience with strong UAE market exposure
Job Type: Full-time
Position Overview
Corporate Tax Director - International Advisory in Dubai, United Arab Emirates is a senior Accounting opportunity for an experienced tax leader capable of managing UAE Corporate Tax and International Tax Advisory engagements while expanding a high-value advisory practice. The position combines technical tax expertise, executive client management, business development, team leadership, and commercial ownership, making it suitable for a senior professional with established experience in the UAE tax market.
Job Details
Country: United Arab Emirates
City: Dubai
Industry: Accounting
Function: Tax Accounting
Salary: 45000-65000
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Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-time
Role Context
The Corporate Tax Director will take a leadership role in developing and delivering sophisticated tax advisory services for businesses operating in the UAE and across international markets. The position carries responsibility for technical quality, senior stakeholder relationships, revenue generation, team development, and practice profitability. Success requires the ability to translate complex tax regulations into commercially practical advice while building a sustainable pipeline of advisory engagements.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead complex UAE Corporate Tax and International Tax Advisory assignments from initial scoping through final delivery.
* Advise businesses on UAE Corporate Tax implications, tax structuring, transactions, cross-border matters, and regulatory considerations.
* Provide senior-level guidance on Transfer Pricing requirements, documentation, policies, and transaction structures.
* Maintain trusted relationships with CFOs, Finance Directors, Heads of Tax, business owners, and other executive stakeholders.
* Identify new advisory opportunities within existing client portfolios and develop relationships with prospective clients.
* Lead proposals, pitches, commercial negotiations, and strategic business development initiatives.
* Build and manage a high-performing Corporate Tax team while providing technical guidance, mentoring, and performance direction.
* Review major tax deliverables to ensure technical accuracy, consistency, and timely completion.
* Oversee engagement economics, utilization, pricing, margins, revenue forecasting, and contribution to practice profitability.
* Develop the Corporate Tax service line by identifying emerging client needs and new areas of advisory demand.
* Monitor UAE Federal Tax Authority guidance, legislative updates, Transfer Pricing developments, and wider GCC tax changes.
* Translate regulatory developments into actionable recommendations for clients and internal teams.
* Support senior management with practice planning, revenue targets, resource allocation, and service-line growth.
* Maintain strong governance and quality standards across complex tax advisory engagements.
Ideal Profile
* Extensive professional experience in Corporate Tax, International Tax, or a closely related tax advisory discipline.
* Strong practical knowledge of UAE Corporate Tax legislation and its application to businesses operating in Dubai and the wider UAE.
* Established UAE market experience with an understanding of local tax, commercial, and regulatory requirements.
* Transfer Pricing knowledge and advisory experience are highly desirable.
* Proven ability to lead technically complex tax assignments involving multiple stakeholders.
* Strong track record managing senior client relationships at CFO, Finance Director, Tax Director, or executive level.
* Experience generating new business, developing proposals, winning assignments, and expanding client accounts.
* Previous responsibility for managing a tax practice, service line, or significant advisory portfolio is preferred.
* Demonstrated understanding of practice revenue, profitability, pricing, utilization, and P&L performance.
* Big 4, leading professional services, or established tax advisory experience is preferred.
* CA, ACCA, CTA, ADIT, CPA, or an equivalent professional qualification is preferred.
* Commercially minded leadership style supported by strong communication, negotiation, and stakeholder-management abilities.
Skills Set
* UAE Corporate Tax
* International Tax Advisory
* Tax Accounting
* Transfer Pricing
* Corporate tax structuring
* Cross-border taxation
* Transaction tax advisory
* UAE Federal Tax Authority guidance
* GCC tax regulations
* Tax risk assessment
* Corporate tax compliance oversight
* Tax advisory engagement management
* Executive stakeholder management
* CFO relationship management
* Business development
* Proposal development
* Client acquisition
* Practice leadership
* Tax team management
* P&L management
* Revenue forecasting
* Engagement profitability
* Commercial pricing
* Tax technical review
* CA
* ACCA
* CTA
* ADIT
* CPA
Why Join Us
Dubai\'s expanding corporate tax framework has created sustained demand for senior professionals who can combine technical tax knowledge with commercial advisory capabilities. This position offers the opportunity to influence the direction of a Corporate Tax practice, build relationships with major organizations, develop a specialist advisory team, and participate directly in revenue and profitability growth. It is particularly suited to a tax leader seeking broader ownership beyond technical delivery and a visible role in shaping a growing advisory business.
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