Corporate Tax Manager – ADNOC Trading Limited – Abu Dhabi, UAE
Posted date [2026-01-28]
(ID: 41098)
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Founded in 1971, ADNOC is a leading diversified energy group, wholly owned by the Abu Dhabi Government. Our network of fully integrated businesses operates across the energy value chain, helping us to responsibly meet the demands of an ever-changing energy market.
Already in the top tier of the lowest carbon intensity oil and gas producers in the world, we are taking significant steps to make today’s energy cleaner while investing in the clean energies of tomorrow, strengthening our position as a reliable and responsible global energy provider. We are allocating an initial $23 billion to advance and accelerate lower-carbon solutions, investing in new energies and decarbonization technologies to enable our net zero by 2045 ambition and our commitment to zero methane emissions by 2030. ... |
Corporate Tax Manager – ADNOC Trading Limited – Abu Dhabi, UAE
Position Overview
Corporate Tax Manager roles in Abu Dhabi with ADNOC Trading Limited oversee direct and indirect tax matters across multiple international jurisdictions, ensuring full compliance, robust governance, and tax efficiency for a fast-growing energy trading business. The role supports strategic decision-making while managing complex cross-border tax obligations aligned with ADNOC standards and global regulations.
Job Details
Country: UAE
City: Abu Dhabi
Industry: Oil & Energy
Function: Tax Accounting
Salary: 30000–42000 monthly (Market estimated)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-time
Role Summary
The Corporate Tax Manager is responsible for managing corporate income tax, withholding tax, transfer pricing, and VAT or GST matters across ADNOC Trading Limited offices in Abu Dhabi, Singapore, and Geneva. The role combines strategic tax planning with hands-on execution, governance, and stakeholder support to ensure compliance, accuracy, and optimization of tax outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
* Manage direct tax compliance including corporate income tax, withholding tax, and transfer pricing across all operating jurisdictions
* Oversee indirect tax compliance such as VAT and GST, currently managed through external providers
* Ensure accurate and timely preparation, filing, and payment of all statutory tax obligations
* Identify and implement tax planning strategies to minimize tax liabilities and mitigate risks
* Develop and maintain strong tax governance, control frameworks, and documentation
* Coordinate with external auditors and tax consultants to ensure accuracy and regulatory compliance
* Research and analyze tax legislation and regulatory developments and advise management on implications
* Support cross-border transactions and intercompany arrangements, including transfer pricing matters
* Prepare and review tax provisions and reconciliations in coordination with the finance team
* Manage tax audits, authority queries, and inspections, ensuring timely and appropriate responses
* Support internal stakeholders by addressing transaction-related tax queries and business initiatives
* Set standards and processes to ensure accurate and timely preparation of tax-related management information
Candidate Requirements
* Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline
* Professional qualification such as ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CPA, CTA, CFA, or equivalent
* Minimum 8 to 10 years of experience in international taxation
* Proven exposure to multi-jurisdictional tax matters across Asia and Europe
* Strong knowledge of corporate tax, VAT or GST, and international tax frameworks including OECD and BEPS
* Experience coordinating with external consultants and managing complex tax compliance
* Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills
Why Join Us
* Senior tax leadership role within a rapidly expanding international energy trading business
* Exposure to complex cross-border tax structures and global trading operations
* Opportunity to influence tax strategy, governance, and compliance frameworks
* Competitive, market-aligned compensation and long-term career growth
About the Company
ADNOC Trading Limited is the international trading arm of ADNOC Group, incorporated in Abu Dhabi Global Market. Since commencing operations in 2020, the company has expanded its trading activities across crude oil, LNG, and emissions, with a growing international footprint including Abu Dhabi, Singapore, and Geneva.
Position Overview
Corporate Tax Manager roles in Abu Dhabi with ADNOC Trading Limited oversee direct and indirect tax matters across multiple international jurisdictions, ensuring full compliance, robust governance, and tax efficiency for a fast-growing energy trading business. The role supports strategic decision-making while managing complex cross-border tax obligations aligned with ADNOC standards and global regulations.
Job Details
Country: UAE
City: Abu Dhabi
Industry: Oil & Energy
Function: Tax Accounting
Salary: 30000–42000 monthly (Market estimated)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-time
Role Summary
The Corporate Tax Manager is responsible for managing corporate income tax, withholding tax, transfer pricing, and VAT or GST matters across ADNOC Trading Limited offices in Abu Dhabi, Singapore, and Geneva. The role combines strategic tax planning with hands-on execution, governance, and stakeholder support to ensure compliance, accuracy, and optimization of tax outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
* Manage direct tax compliance including corporate income tax, withholding tax, and transfer pricing across all operating jurisdictions
* Oversee indirect tax compliance such as VAT and GST, currently managed through external providers
* Ensure accurate and timely preparation, filing, and payment of all statutory tax obligations
* Identify and implement tax planning strategies to minimize tax liabilities and mitigate risks
* Develop and maintain strong tax governance, control frameworks, and documentation
* Coordinate with external auditors and tax consultants to ensure accuracy and regulatory compliance
* Research and analyze tax legislation and regulatory developments and advise management on implications
* Support cross-border transactions and intercompany arrangements, including transfer pricing matters
* Prepare and review tax provisions and reconciliations in coordination with the finance team
* Manage tax audits, authority queries, and inspections, ensuring timely and appropriate responses
* Support internal stakeholders by addressing transaction-related tax queries and business initiatives
* Set standards and processes to ensure accurate and timely preparation of tax-related management information
Candidate Requirements
* Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline
* Professional qualification such as ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CPA, CTA, CFA, or equivalent
* Minimum 8 to 10 years of experience in international taxation
* Proven exposure to multi-jurisdictional tax matters across Asia and Europe
* Strong knowledge of corporate tax, VAT or GST, and international tax frameworks including OECD and BEPS
* Experience coordinating with external consultants and managing complex tax compliance
* Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills
Why Join Us
* Senior tax leadership role within a rapidly expanding international energy trading business
* Exposure to complex cross-border tax structures and global trading operations
* Opportunity to influence tax strategy, governance, and compliance frameworks
* Competitive, market-aligned compensation and long-term career growth
About the Company
ADNOC Trading Limited is the international trading arm of ADNOC Group, incorporated in Abu Dhabi Global Market. Since commencing operations in 2020, the company has expanded its trading activities across crude oil, LNG, and emissions, with a growing international footprint including Abu Dhabi, Singapore, and Geneva.
