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CME - Senior Tax Specialist

Canon EMEA
5-7 Years
United Arab Emirates, Dubai
  • Posted 10 days ago
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Job Description

Job Description

MAIN OBJECTIVE OF THE ROLE

  • Ensure tax compliance across Middle East and Africa operations.
  • Ensure timely filing of all tax declarations, returns and statutory submissions.
  • Liaise with stakeholders across Business, Finance, IT, Regional Tax and HQ teams.
  • Provide tax advice and support to the Middle East and African business.
  • Manage relations with tax authorities, auditors and external advisors.
  • Support tax governance, risk management, e-invoicing and compliance initiatives.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare, review and submit tax returns, declarations and statutory filings.
  • Manage tax audits, inspections and regulatory inquiries (internal & external).
  • Ensure compliance with VAT, Corporate Income Tax, Withholding Tax and applicable local tax regulations.
  • Provide tax advice to Finance, Sales, Marketing, Service, Logistics and Operations teams.
  • Review commercial arrangements, pricing, rebates, commissions and cross-border transactions from a tax perspective.
  • Provide training to the business on tax compliance requirements.
  • Provide support to IT and Finance teams for VAT, tax engine and e-invoicing set-up.
  • Support ERP, automation and process improvement initiatives relating to tax compliance.
  • Monitor tax legislation changes and assess business impact.
  • Maintain tax documentation, controls and audit readiness.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 5-7 years of experience in tax (advisory, Big Four and/or multinational environment).
  • Strong and proven experience in VAT, Corporate Income Tax, Withholding Tax and tax compliance.
  • Experience managing tax audits and dealing with tax authorities.
  • Experience with Orion (ERP) and/or OneSource is a benefit.
  • Knowledge of IFRS, IAS and tax reporting requirements is preferred.
  • Finance, Accounting or Tax education at university level. Professional qualification is advantageous.

COMPETENCIES

  • Tax & Regulatory Expertise
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Governance & Compliance Mindset
  • Continuous Improvement

Person Specification (required Skills And Qualifications)

  • CPA, ACCA, or equivalent degrees / certification.

More Info

Job Type:
Permanent Job
Industry:
Other
Function:
Tax Compliance
Employment Type:
Full time

About Company

Job ID: 152367495

Last Updated: 15-08-2026 06:54:42 PM
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