Group Head of Tax

Callan Hawkins

Employer Active

Posted 6 hrs ago

Experience

15 - 17 Years

Education

Bachelor of Commerce(Commerce)

Nationality

Any Nationality

Gender

Not Mentioned

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

Job Responsibilities Will Include:

  • Lead the development and implementation of the Group s tax strategy in alignment with corporate and investment objectives.
  • Oversee direct and indirect tax compliance for all group entities across relevant jurisdictions.
  • Advise management on complex tax implications of mergers, acquisitions, and reorganizations.
  • Ensure timely filing of all tax and zakat returns, and maintain full compliance with statutory obligations.
  • Lead tax planning initiatives to optimize effective tax rates and improve cash efficiency.
  • Manage relationships with tax authorities, external advisors, and auditors.
  • Oversee tax audits, assessments, and dispute resolutions.
  • Develop and maintain the Group s transfer pricing policy and documentation.
  • Monitor regulatory developments (OECD, BEPS, Pillar 2, etc.) and assess business impacts.
  • Provide tax advisory support to business units and senior leadership.
  • Establish strong governance and internal controls across all tax processes.

Desired Candidate Profile

Requirements:

Bachelor s in Accounting, Finance, or Law; Master s preferred.

Professional qualification such as CTA, CPA, ACA, or equivalent required.

Minimum 15 years of progressive experience in corporate taxation, including 5 years in a senior leadership role.

Strong expertise in UAE Corporate Tax, VAT, and international tax regimes.

Demonstrated experience with group structuring and cross-border tax advisory.

Department / Functional Area

Keywords

  • Group Head Of Tax

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