Tax & Legal Services - ITS/M&A - Deals Tax - Senior Manager (Dubai)
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About the Role
PwC Middle East is seeking a Senior Manager in International Tax Services/M&A to lead strategic engagements and drive complex cross-border transactions. The role involves overseeing M&A tax engagements, designing tax-efficient structures, and advising C-suite clients.
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Responsibilities
- Shape and expand thought leadership in international tax structuring, transaction advisory, and post deal integration across the region
- Oversee and direct end to end M&A tax engagements, including due diligence, tax modeling, structuring alternatives, and implementation strategies
- Interpret and influence complex international tax rules and local regulations, translating them into actionable strategies and governance frameworks
- Design and implement tax efficient structures at a strategic level, aligning with client objectives and coordinating across stakeholders
- Serve as a trusted advisor to C suite and senior leadership, delivering insights on regulatory changes, market trends, and their impact on business strategy
- Lead and mentor multi disciplinary teams, setting quality standards, driving innovation, and ensuring successful delivery
- Develop and contribute to firm wide knowledge assets and market facing thought leadership
- Monitor global and regional regulatory developments, proactively advising clients and internal leadership
- Drive business development and growth, leading solution design for RFPs and building a robust pipeline
- Advise on outbound transactions, guiding tax efficient structuring for investments and expansions into foreign jurisdictions
Requirements
- Demonstrated experience in tax advisory, compliance, and international tax matters, ideally with exposure to Pillar Two regulations
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or related field; advanced degree preferred
- Professional qualifications such as CPA, ACCA, CA, or equivalent
- Strong knowledge of international tax principles, cross border transaction structuring, and M&A tax considerations
- Proficiency in tax due diligence, deal modeling, and integration planning
- Leadership and team management capabilities
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
- Problem solving and strategic thinking under tight deadlines
- Fluency in English; Arabic is an advantage
- Flexibility to travel and work away from base office location on a regular basis
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About Us
- PwC Middle East has offices in 152 countries and nearly 328,000 professionals.
- For over 40 years, we have contributed to the Middle East’s transformation journey, partnering with governments and businesses to deliver sustainable solutions.
- Today, more than 12,000 of us across 12 countries in the region are shaping the region’s future.
Line Of Service Overview
- At PwC, our people in tax services focus on providing advice and guidance to clients on tax planning, compliance, and strategy.
Business Unit Overview
- The ITS/M&A unit specializes in advising multinational clients on complex cross border transactions and tax structuring.
- The team provides end to end support on mergers, acquisitions, and integrations, including due diligence, tax modeling, and post deal planning.
How You’ll Contribute
- Shape and expand thought leadership in international tax structuring, transaction advisory, and post deal integration across the region.
- Oversee and direct end to end M&A tax engagements, including due diligence, tax modeling, structuring alternatives, and implementation strategies.
- Interpret and influence complex international tax rules and local regulations, translating them into actionable strategies and governance frameworks.
- Design and implement tax efficient structures at a strategic level, aligning with client objectives and coordinating across stakeholders.
- Serve as a trusted advisor to C suite and senior leadership, delivering insights on regulatory changes, market trends, and their impact on business strategy.
- Lead and mentor multi disciplinary teams, setting quality standards, driving innovation, and ensuring successful delivery.
- Develop and contribute to firm wide knowledge assets and market facing thought leadership.
- Monitor global and regional regulatory developments, proactively advising clients and internal leadership.
- Drive business development and growth, leading solution design for RFPs and building a robust pipeline.
- Advise on outbound transactions, guiding tax efficient structuring for investments and expansions into foreign jurisdictions.
What You’ll Bring
- Demonstrated experience in tax advisory, compliance, and international tax matters, ideally with exposure to Pillar Two regulations.
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, Economics, or related field; advanced degree preferred.
- Designations & Certifications: Professional qualifications such as CPA, ACCA, CA, or equivalent.
- Technical Skills: strong knowledge of international tax principles, cross border transaction structuring, and M&A tax considerations and proficiency in tax due diligence, deal modeling, and integration planning.
- Soft Skills: Leadership and team management capabilities; Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills; Problem solving and strategic thinking under tight deadlines.
- Language Skills: Fluency in English; Arabic is an advantage.
- Travel Requirements: Flexibility to travel and work away from base office location on a regular basis.
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