Systems and Tax Compliance Manager
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About the Role
Our client is looking for a Systems and Tax Compliance Manager to join a growing Tax function, owning technology, controls, and compliance. The role involves leading tax systems transformation, managing compliance, and building a Tax Control Framework.
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Responsibilities
- Take ownership of tax systems, processes and controls, working closely with the Tax Director
- Help define and deliver the tax technology roadmap, drive automation across tax processes
- Build out the Tax Control Framework from the ground up
- Oversee the preparation and submission of corporate tax, withholding tax, retention tax and Zakat filings
- Ensure direct tax compliance stays on track against country specific deadlines
- Manage tax provisioning within the general ledger
- Be a key point of contact during tax audits
- Support how AI is adopted within the tax function
Requirements
- Degree in Finance or a related field, plus a recognised tax qualification (CTA, ACA, ATT or equivalent)
- 8+ years in a tax role, with 3 5 years specifically in tax systems implementation
- Proven experience delivering an SAP tax implementation
- Knowledge of GCC tax regulations is an advantage
- Strong analytical, influencing and stakeholder management skills
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Role Overview
- Our client is looking for a Systems and Tax Compliance Manager to join a growing Tax function, owning the technology, controls and compliance that keep tax operations running smoothly across the business.
What you'll be doing
- Take ownership of our client's tax systems, processes and controls, working closely with the Tax Director to keep everything compliant, efficient and audit ready.
- Help define and deliver the tax technology roadmap, drive automation across tax processes, and build out our client's Tax Control Framework from the ground up.
- Oversee the preparation and submission of corporate tax, withholding tax, retention tax and Zakat filings, ensure direct tax compliance stays on track against country specific deadlines, and manage tax provisioning within the general ledger.
- Be a key point of contact during tax audits and a go to resource for the wider business on all things tax systems and process.
- Support how AI is adopted within the function.
What we're looking for
- A degree in Finance or a related field, plus a recognised tax qualification (CTA, ACA, ATT or equivalent)
- 8+ years in a tax role, with 3 5 years specifically in tax systems implementation
- Proven experience delivering an SAP tax implementation
- Knowledge of GCC tax regulations is an advantage
- Strong analytical, influencing and stakeholder management skills, with the confidence to lead training and present to the business
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