We are currently recruiting for Corporate Tax Manager for a leading Oil and Gas company based in Abu Dhabi to establish and lead the corporate tax division from scratch. This pivotal role requires a visionary leader capable of building and shaping a robust corporate tax function. and managing and leading all aspects of the company\'s corporate tax compliance, reporting, and planning activities. Ensuring compliance with industry-specific regulations and optimizing the tax strategy and managing tax risk, and contributing to the financial success of the Company.

Responsibilities:

- Manage and coordinate all corporate tax compliance activities, including preparation and review of related tax returns
- Ensure timely and accurate filing of tax returns, extensions, and estimated tax payments
- Conduct thorough research on complex tax issues unique to the oil and gas industry, such as depletion allowances and specialized deductions
- Collaborate with internal departments to gather financial data necessary for tax calculations and reporting
- Review and analyse financial statements and transactions to identify tax implications and opportunities for optimization
- Develop and implement tax planning strategies to minimize the company\'s tax liabilities while maintaining compliance with applicable laws and regulations
- Monitor changes in oil and gas tax laws and regulations and proactively communicate their impact to relevant stakeholders
- Lead the responses to tax audits and inquiries related to oil and gas operations, working with external auditors and tax authorities
- Provide guidance and support to the finance team on tax-related matters
- Ensure accurate and organized documentation of tax-related information

Requirements:

- Minimum 15 years\' relevant experience in Corporate Tax (or similar direct or indirect tax) at either Big 4 Accounting Firms or within oil and gas industry, and with at least 7+ years\' experience in positions related to leadership/management
- Bachelor\'s or Master\'s Degree; preferably in Economics, Accounting, Finance or relevant disciplines
- In-depth knowledge of federal, state, and local tax regulations as they pertain to the oil and gas sector
- Familiarity with industry-specific tax considerations, such as depletion allowances, intangible drilling costs, and cost recovery methods
- Strong analytical skills and the ability to navigate complex tax codes and regulations specific to the oil and gas industry
- Excellent organizational and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple tax projects for various operations
- Effective communication and collaboration skills for working with cross-functional teams and external partners
- Proficiency in tax software and financial management tools used in the oil and gas industry
- Attention to detail and accuracy in all tax-related work

Benefits: ..

Consultant Name: Dhara Patel

Consultant Email:

Mark Williams