Ant International-Regional Tax Manager

Ant Technology Group Co., Ltd.

Job description What you'll do: You will be responsible for all tax matters of Ant International in the Middle-East Region. Jurisdictions covered include Saudi Arabia, UAE and other markets that Ant International enter into. Tax Compliance, Reporting and Management: - Ensure full compliance with local tax legislations for the Middle East region, including timely filing of corporate tax, withholding tax, and VAT returns, etc. - Manage the month-end closing process, including monthly CIT provision Job description What you'll do: You will be responsible for all tax matters of Ant International in the Middle-East Region. Jurisdictions covered include Saudi Arabia, UAE and other markets that Ant International enter into. Tax Compliance, Reporting and Management: - Ensure full compliance with local tax legislations for the Middle East region, including timely filing of corporate tax, withholding tax, and VAT returns, etc. - Manage the month-end closing process, including monthly CIT provision and transfer pricing calculation. - Manage relationships with Government authorities and external tax advisors; Handle tax enquiry from tax authorities and manage tax controversy, if any. - Manage transfer pricing policy, processes, and procedures in collaboration with the Group tax team. Tax Advisory and Transaction Support: - Support on product launch - Advise on tax implications of business transactions and propose solutions to minimize tax costs, based on in-depth understanding of the business details. - Manage resolutions with tax authorities, e.g. leading advanced tax ruling process, if applicable. - Support on the set-up of new entities; advise on tax efficient structure. - Review and update tax policies and processes, keeping the business and Group tax team informed of tax issues and legislative changes. Job Requirement What we're looking for: We do not expect candidates to be an expert in all the local tax requirements of all the jurisdictions that Ant International operates in Middle-East. However, we do expect the candidate to have: - Good knowledge of Saudi Arabia tax and exposure to UAE tax, with 8+ years' experience. - Self-learner. Willing to research topics proactively to minimize the use of external tax consultants. - Hands-on; Willing to look into details. - Able to work proactively and independently and be accountable - Experience in financial industry is not mandatory but good to have. - Previous experience working in-house is preferred. - Qualified Tax professional - CPA, ACCA, CTA or equivalent is advantageous.