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During your tenure as a Manager in Business Tax, you will demonstrate and develop your capabilities in the following areas:
- Applies knowledge of current tax and proposed/pending legislation, their implications, and understands interaction across the Global Tax and Legal function, specifically with their area of expertise
- Develops a network of internal and external contacts within the organization to facilitate sharing/retrieving of information; encourages others to make organizational knowledge more productive
- Guides team in applying service line-specific, Global Tax and Legal, and firmwide agreed standard methodologies, policies, procedures, and tools
- Defines the scope of research activities; ensuring data and documents from client/competent authority/regulators is comprehensive and supports the research focus
- Analyzes and reviews data and uses team’s analysis to spot inconsistencies, discrepancies, and omissions in data
- Improves work efficiency, effectiveness, and client service by using common technology tools
- Uses advanced software application functions and tools to produce and review high quality deliverables in a timely manner and guides others to do so
- Assists client to complete timely and accurate tax and financial filings/compliance activities to meet obligations
- Identifies risks and issues and proposes solutions
- Understands and advises clients (internal or external) on tax implications of different funding and capitalization options (e.g., debt, equity)
- Understands different types of entities available for business operations, their criteria/operating
- Designs, proposes, and works with clients to implement tax planning strategies that are consistent with clients’ strategic goals
- Understands and interprets applicable tax accounting standards — the financial accounting and reporting standards for the effects of income taxes that result from a company’s activities during the current and preceding years and applies a company’s specific business position and strategy
- Plans audit and incorporates processes that enable identifying risks and developing audit procedures to address those identified risks
- Demonstrates an advanced understanding of tax administrative and appeals system and processes and provides efficient advice and solutions to the client
- Understands and fulfills the requirements of litigation, provides effective assistance and support to the counsels to represent the client matters before various courts
Leadership Capabilities:
- Acts as a role model, embracing and living our purpose and values, and recognizing others for the impact they make
- Develops high-performing people and teams through challenging and meaningful opportunities
- Delivers exceptional client service; maximizes results and drives high performance from people while fostering collaboration across businesses and borders
- Influences clients, teams, and individuals positively, leading by example and establishing confident relationships with increasingly senior people
- Understands key objectives for clients and Deloitte, aligns people to objectives and sets priorities and direction
Qualifications:
- 6+ years of general tax experience, preferably with at least five years focused on international, regional and national taxation.
- Experience with a Big 4 firm, law firm, or large corporate tax department of a multinational company is required.
- In-depth, first-hand experience of a wide range of industries
- Extensive consulting and compliance experience.
- Excellent research skills and strong written and verbal communications skills.
- In-depth knowledge of tax and business laws and regulations.
- Excellent project management and presentation skills required.
- Prior supervisory experience required.
- Fluent in English (Reading, Speaking and Writing). Preference will be given to Bilingual candidates (Arabic/English)