Global Tax Manager

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Job Description

Job Information
Job Opening ID
ZR_1574_JOB
Industry
Finance & Accounts
City
Dubai
Country
United Arab Emirates
Are you a tax enthusiast with a knack for strategic thinking? Look no further! We are seeking a Global Tax Manager to join our team at Deriv. In this exciting role, you will be at the helm of managing all tax-related matters for our organisation. Your mission: to ensure we comply with tax laws, minimise tax liabilities, and steer us towards optimal tax positions. As a key collaborator, you\xe2\x80\x99ll work closely with internal teams, external advisors, and regulatory bodies to ensure our tax reporting is accurate and timely. If you understand tax regulations and love creating effective tax strategies, this is the opportunity you\xe2\x80\x99ve been waiting for!

Your challenges


Tax planning and strategy
  • Develop and implement smart tax strategies for Deriv across multiple countries and jurisdictions.
  • Maintain compliance with tax laws and regulations in each region.
  • Identify opportunities for tax savings by researching tax laws, regulations, and rulings and recommend appropriate actions to internal stakeholders.
  • Stay up-to-date with international tax laws on income, capital gains, withholding taxes, VAT/GST, transfer pricing, etc.
    Understand the tax impact of new digital business models and stay informed about the latest tax technology and data management trends.
Tax compliance
  • Prepare and file all tax returns promptly and accurately, including income, sales, payroll, and other applicable taxes.
  • Assess potential impacts of tax laws and regulations changes and advise Deriv on ensuring compliance.
    Review and analyse financial data, supporting documents, and tax schedules to identify and resolve any discrepancies or issues.
Tax reporting and analysis
  • Prepare and review financial statements, tax provisions, and related disclosures to comply with accounting standards (e.g., ASC 740) and reporting requirements.
  • Perform tax-related financial analysis, including effective tax rate calculations, deferred tax assets/liabilities, and tax-related contingencies.
    Ensure accurate financial reporting and address tax-related audit inquiries by working with external auditors.
Tax audit and controversy
  • Oversee tax disputes, audits, and litigation while representing Deriv\xe2\x80\x99s interests before tax authorities and courts.
    Defend the organisation\xe2\x80\x99s tax positions and mitigate tax exposure.
Team management
  • Train and mentor tax professionals across multiple locations to achieve performance standards.
  • Foster collaboration between regional tax teams.

Requirements
  • Bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
  • 7-10 years of hands-on tax experience, with at least 4 years of management experience
  • Significant experience in dealing with cross-border and transfer pricing issues
  • Strong knowledge of tax laws and regulations across geographies
  • Ability to interpret and apply complex tax rules to specific situations, with strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Exceptional leadership, communication, and project management skills
  • Experience working under tight deadlines with global teams
  • Proficiency in various tax calculation and reporting methodologies
  • Experience in setting up a relevant system for tax management
  • Excellent spoken and written English communication

What\xe2\x80\x99s good to have

  • Experience in an international tax role
  • CPA or other tax credentials

Benefits
  • Market-based salary
  • Annual performance bonus
  • Medical insurance
  • Housing and transportation allowance
  • Casual dress code
  • Work permit
  • A chance to work with top talent from across the globe (70+ nationalities)
  • Ample team-building and bonding activities
  • Great overseas travel opportunities

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1599121
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  • Education
    Not mentioned