About the role
- Deal with all general correspondence in a timely manner ensuring that clients have an effective and efficient service
- Review and challenge work done by the Associates on tax due diligence working papers and SPA review notes, and help develop their skills and experience
- Prepare good quality pitch documents using digital tools
- Developing account management skills and nurturing good client relationships while providing technical updates to clients
- Being Responsible for preparing the first draft of billing proposals for the relevant Manager/Associate Director
- Complete all mandatory compliance training by the required deadline
- Act as a team player and provide extended support to Manager / Associate Director in meeting varied business requirements.
- At least 3 years’ experience
- Recognized tax and/ or accountancy qualification
- Sufficient technical knowledge of tax structuring, tax due diligence and SPA review, along with International Tax concepts
- Experience in inbound/outbound investment structuring, treaty analysis and withholding tax implications, capital gains analysis on share transfers/exits, and group reorganization/business restructuring advisory, gained from working on M&A tax in any jurisdiction (e.g. India, US), transferable to a UAE M&A engagement
- Working knowledge of UAE Corporate Tax Law as relevant to M&A transactions
- Ability to work under deadlines and demanding client conditions
- Good team player with strong interpersonal skills
- Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
- Demonstrates high professional ethics
- Strong critical thinking, analytical and decision-making skills
- Adaptable, willing to learn and comfortable working in a dynamic environment
- Self-starter, self-motivated, and able to work without frequent direct supervision
- Experience in working on M&A tax advisory assignments including tax structuring, tax due diligence and SPA review, gained in any tax jurisdiction (e.g. India, US, UAE). Good exposure and understanding of concepts of international tax as relevant to cross-border M&A transactions. Prior UAE M&A tax experience is an added advantage.