About the Role
We have an exciting opportunity to join our International Tax & Transaction Services (ITTS) practice as a Senior Associate. In this advisory-focused role, you will advise various clients on the regional and international tax implications of their operations in accordance with relevant tax codes and jurisdictions. This role specializes in international tax matters such as permanent establishment, double taxation, cross-border treaties, tax structuring, corporate tax impact assessments, withholding tax, and other relevant issues.
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Your Key Responsibilities
- Assist with the successful delivery of technically complex and demanding international tax engagements, ensuring technical and practical excellence to maximize client service quality.
- Manage leads and opportunities from other areas of the tax practice and the wider the company network, contributing to client service development.
- Develop the practice through initiatives such as delivering internal training, developing precedents, sharing knowledge, participating in team and firm events, giving presentations, and producing expert articles for publications.
Skills and Attributes for Success
- A client-driven approach to work with strong commercial and strategic awareness.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to motivate and encourage project teams.
- Strong technical knowledge and subject matter expertise on various topics related to international tax, along with a keen understanding of the tax laws and codes of the jurisdictions of focus.
Qualifications & Experience
- A relevant Bachelor’s degree focused on Tax, Economics, Accounting, Finance, or related area.
- 2 years or more of relevant, client-facing international tax advisory experience.
- Broad exposure to international taxation, with a focus on inbound and outbound investments.
- Strong organizational, project management, analytical, and communication skills (both verbal and written).
- Experience managing a team and/or mentoring junior team members.
Ideally, You’ll Also Have
- An approved professional qualification such as ADIT, ATT, ACCA, CPA, CA, or LLB; alternatively, a relevant Master’s degree.
- Advanced knowledge or specialization in a particular area of international tax.
- Fluency in Arabic (both written and spoken).
What We Look For
We seek aspiring legal professionals with an enthusiastic, flexible, and positive approach to work and challenges, interested in building a career within a rapidly developing, fast-paced environment.
What We Offer You
We are committed to developing future-focused skills and providing world-class experiences. You will be empowered in a flexible environment and surrounded by a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams.
