Tax Specialist

Core42

Tax Specialist, Core42, Abu Dhabi - UAE

About Us

Core42, a leader in AI-powered cloud and digital infrastructure, is driving transformative technology solutions globally. Leveraging advanced resources and partnerships, Core42 empowers clients to harness sovereign AI infrastructure, especially in sectors with stringent regulatory needs. With a mission to redefine digital transformation, we combine sovereign capabilities with scalable, high-performance compute infrastructure, positioning itself at the forefront of AI innovation in the Middle East and beyond.

The opportunity

Tax Specialist will be working closing with line manager in ensuring that Core42 s interest are well covered from a tax perspective. The day-to-day work would entail assistance to the internal tax team, primarily concentrating on UAE tax matters including corporate tax, transfer pricing, and VAT as well as international tax issues in US, Europe and other jurisdictions.

Responsibilities

• Provide support in interpreting and applying UAE Corporate Tax legislation and associated regulations.
• Assist in the collation of data and coordination with external consultants on ongoing VAT matters, including the preparation and submission of monthly and quarterly VAT returns.
• Support tax compliance activities, including the preparation of tax returns, transfer pricing documentation, entity classification, audit assistance, and maintenance of supporting records.
• Contribute to the development of internal technical memoranda, guidance documents, and assessments of tax implications.
• Monitor legislative and regulatory developments and assist in evaluating their potential impact on the organization.
• Support initiatives related to cross-border taxation, including matters involving transfer pricing, treaty application, and international tax structuring.
• Assist in the collection and analysis of data for Pillar Two / GloBE rule compliance and Country-by-Country Reporting (CbCR).
• Review and summarize deliverables received from external consultants on international tax matters, including but not limited to United States and European Union.
• Prepare documentation, working papers, and presentation materials for internal stakeholders and review processes.
• Collaborate with the line manager to engage with local tax authorities and external consultants on tax-related matters, ensuring regulatory compliance and facilitating the smooth execution of projects.
  
  

What we re looking for

• Required skills / qualifications
• Qualified Chartered Accountant (CA, ACCA, CPA); additional tax specialisation preferred.
• 6-8 years post qualification experience in international tax, ideally from Big-4 firm or multinational company
• Preferred skills / qualifications
• Proficiency in UAE tax landscape a must.
• Strong knowledge of international tax frameworks, treaties and transfer pricing rules.
• Strong analytical, communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Experience with or practical knowledge of US and EU tax legislations is an added advantage.
  
  

What Working At Core42 Offers

With a diverse team of 1,100+ employees from 68 nationalities, we foster an inclusive, innovative and collaborative environment. At Core42, we foster a culture grounded in trust, accountability and high performance. We are united by our values: Grit, where we overcome challenges with resilience and determination, Passion, which drives us to pursue excellence in everything we do, and Impact, as we aim to inspire progress and create meaningful change. Our team members thrive in an environment where each person s contributions propel us forward, and together, we commit to achieving extraordinary results.

• Competitive Salary: We offer an attractive salary package based on your skills and experience
• Yearly Bonus: In recognition of your contributions, you will receive a performance-based annual bonus
• Exclusive Discount Cards: Access special benefits with Esaad and Fazaa cards, offering discounts across a wide range of services
• Premium Family Insurance: We provide comprehensive health coverage, including dental, vision and life insurance, ensuring the well-being of you and your family
• Learning & Development: We offer access to top-tier learning platforms to help you grow in your career. Learn at your own pace with unlimited access to premium courses.

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