8 Corporate Tax jobs in Bahrain
Corporate Tax Manager
Posted 7 days ago
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- Developing and implementing effective tax strategies to minimize tax liabilities while ensuring full compliance with all applicable tax laws and regulations.
- Preparing and reviewing corporate tax returns, transfer pricing documentation, and other tax filings.
- Managing tax audits and responding to inquiries from tax authorities.
- Advising the business on the tax implications of major transactions, reorganizations, and new business initiatives.
- Staying abreast of changes in tax legislation and assessing their impact on the company.
- Providing tax support and guidance to other departments within the organization.
- Ensuring accurate and timely payment of all taxes.
- Developing and maintaining strong relationships with external tax advisors and auditors.
- Identifying opportunities for tax optimization and efficiency improvements.
- Conducting tax research and preparing memos on complex tax matters.
- Managing a team of tax professionals and ensuring their professional development.
- Implementing and maintaining robust internal controls over tax processes.
Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in Taxation, Accounting, Finance, or a related field, coupled with a professional tax qualification (e.g., CTA, EA) or equivalent. A minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in corporate tax, preferably within a multinational corporation or a leading tax advisory firm, is essential. Demonstrable expertise in Bahraini tax law and GCC tax regulations is highly preferred. Strong knowledge of international tax principles, including transfer pricing, double tax treaties, and indirect taxes, is required. Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills are vital for effectively interacting with tax authorities and internal stakeholders. The ability to lead and develop a team, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and work under pressure are key attributes. This role offers a competitive remuneration package and significant career advancement opportunities.
Tax Compliance Manager
Posted 2 days ago
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Responsibility:
- Handle tax compliance related inquiries on daily basis, and provide tax compliance solutions;
- Responsible for daily invoice operation and management, follow up on the implementation of invoicing solution, and optimize the processes of invoice issuance and verification;
- Responsible for tax filing and compliance management of all types of taxes;
- Responsible for handling simple and basic inquires from tax authorities, maintain a smooth communication channel with the in-charge tax bureau;
- Assist in handling tax audits cases initiated by in-charge tax bureau;
- Responsible for daily communication with external advisors;
- Assist in handling tax issues arised from the company's annual finance audit and other finance reporting works;
- Participate in the construction of tax system.
Minimum Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting
- English proficiency to support daily finance and taxation communication, oral communication and written communication with external firms and other institutions;
- Attributes:
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills: To analyze financial data, identify discrepancies, and resolve issues.
- Excellent communication skills: To explain complex tax information clearly and concisely to various stakeholders.
- Attention to detail: Accuracy is critical in tax compliance, so meticulousness is essential.
- Knowledge of tax laws and regulations: A thorough understanding of relevant tax codes is fundamental.
- Proficiency in relevant software and tools: This may include accounting software, tax preparation software, and data analysis tools.
- Experience with tax audits: Some roles require experience in handling or preparing for tax audits.
Senior Tax Accountant - International Tax Compliance
Posted 7 days ago
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The Senior Tax Accountant will be responsible for preparing and filing various international tax returns, including corporate income tax, withholding tax, and transfer pricing documentation. You will conduct tax research, analyze the tax implications of international business transactions, and provide advice on tax planning strategies to minimize global tax liabilities while maintaining compliance. Key responsibilities include staying updated on changes in international tax legislation and treaties, and assessing their impact on the company's operations.
You will work closely with external tax advisors, finance teams, and legal departments to ensure accurate tax reporting and effective tax management across different jurisdictions. The successful candidate will possess strong analytical skills, a meticulous approach to detail, and a comprehensive understanding of international tax principles, transfer pricing, and relevant tax treaties. The ability to interpret complex tax regulations and apply them to business scenarios is essential. This role requires excellent communication skills for collaborating with various internal and external stakeholders.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Taxation, Finance, or a related field. A Master's degree or professional tax qualification (e.g., CTA, EA, CPA with tax specialization) is highly preferred.
- A minimum of 6 years of progressive experience in corporate tax, with a strong focus on international tax.
- In-depth knowledge of international tax laws, transfer pricing principles, tax treaties, and compliance requirements in multiple jurisdictions.
- Experience in preparing and reviewing international tax returns and related documentation.
- Proficiency in tax research software and general accounting software.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in data handling.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Senior Accountant - Tax Specialist
Posted 4 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Prepare and review federal, state, and local tax returns for various entities (individuals, corporations, partnerships).
- Provide tax planning and advisory services to clients.
- Conduct tax research and stay updated on current tax laws and regulations.
- Represent clients in tax audits and examinations by tax authorities.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant tax laws and reporting requirements.
- Assist with the preparation of financial statements and general ledger entries.
- Reconcile accounts and perform month-end/year-end closing procedures.
- Manage client relationships and respond to client inquiries promptly.
- Identify opportunities for tax savings and financial planning for clients.
- Maintain accurate and organized client files and documentation.
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- CPA license or actively in progress towards CPA designation.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in public accounting, with a specialization in tax.
- Proven experience in tax preparation for individuals, corporations, and other entities.
- Proficiency with tax preparation software (e.g., ProSystem fx Tax, Lacerte) and accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Xero).
- Strong understanding of tax laws, regulations, and accounting principles.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and research skills.
- Exceptional client service, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
- Integrity and commitment to professional ethics.
Senior Accountant - Remote Tax Specialist
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Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare and file federal, state, and local tax returns accurately and timely.
- Conduct tax research to identify tax planning opportunities and strategies for minimizing tax liabilities.
- Respond to tax notices and audits from various tax authorities.
- Develop and implement tax policies and procedures to ensure compliance.
- Analyze financial data to identify tax implications of business transactions and investments.
- Assist with transfer pricing documentation and compliance.
- Stay updated on changes in tax laws and regulations and assess their impact on the company.
- Collaborate with external tax advisors and auditors.
- Support the accounting team with tax-related inquiries and issues.
- Maintain accurate tax records and documentation.
- Advise management on the tax aspects of mergers, acquisitions, and other strategic initiatives.
- Ensure effective tax provision processes and calculations for financial reporting.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. A Master's degree and/or CPA certification is highly preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in corporate tax, preferably with Big Four accounting firm experience.
- In-depth knowledge of corporate tax laws, regulations, and compliance requirements.
- Proficiency in accounting software and tax preparation software (e.g., QuickBooks, Xero, TurboTax, Corptax).
- Strong analytical, research, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
- Exceptional organizational and time-management skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple deadlines in a remote environment.
- Experience with international tax is a plus.
This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned tax professional to contribute significantly to the company's financial health and growth, enjoying the benefits of a fully remote work arrangement.
Certified Public Accountant (CPA) - Tax Specialist
Posted 3 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare and review federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals and businesses.
- Provide tax planning and advisory services to clients.
- Research complex tax issues and provide recommendations.
- Represent clients in examinations and audits by tax authorities.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant tax laws and regulations.
- Stay current with changes in tax legislation and pronouncements.
- Assist in developing and implementing tax strategies for clients.
- Maintain client relationships and provide excellent customer service.
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
- Active CPA license is required.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in tax accounting, with a focus on tax preparation and planning.
- In-depth knowledge of federal, state, and local tax laws and regulations.
- Proficiency in tax preparation software (e.g., ProSystem fx, Lacerte) and tax research tools.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and client service skills.
Tax Accounting - Senior - Bahrain
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Our globally coordinated tax professionals offer connected services across all tax disciplines to help our clients thrive in an era of rapid change. We combine our exceptional knowledge and experience with the people and technology platforms that make us an ideal partner for all their tax-related needs. In Tax, we equip clients to make better business decisions by bringing insights to the forefront. We help companies understand the tax policies and tax laws of governments around the world to plan and comply accordingly.
Our teams leverage transformative technologies to deliver strategy and execution, from tax and regulatory obligations to operations and workforce management, to reduce risk and drive sustainable value. Tax has six sub-service lines which cover a wide range of issues: Business Tax Services, Global Compliance and Reporting, Global Law, Indirect Tax, International Tax and Transaction Services and People Advisory Services.
**The opportunity**
Our GCR tax service line operates as a team of highly experienced tax professionals who focus on delivering efficient and effective resources to companies in the region. Our goal is to improve quality, manage risk, create efficiency and drive value. Our market leading approach combines standard and efficient processes, highly effective tools and an extensive network of local tax and accounting professionals. Our clients benefit from an integrated, consistent, and flexible quality service to address direct and indirect tax compliance, statutory accounting and financial reporting, and tax accounting.
As part of a MENA team, you will be expected to provide high quality tax services to clients across a range of industries. You will also lead a team looking after service delivery, co-ordination, issue resolution, and contract management of large-scale projects where you will need to manage and coordinate the delivery of tax services by EY teams in the region.
**Your key responsibilities**
- You will combine strong technical tax and tax accounting skills with practical commercial, legislative and industry knowledge to be a part of /lead a team in providing tax services. You will be responsible for a team to help manage our clients' tax compliance and tax reporting needs.
- You will establish, maintain and strengthen valued internal and external relationships and ensure that the services delivered to clients is of the highest quality.
- You will be responsible for the day-to-day management of client engagements, monitor progress and deliverables, put in place the necessary standardized processes, anticipate and identify risks, escalate issues as appropriate and drive performance-improvement solutions. You will also assist the team generating new business opportunities and build client networks for our GCR client base to grow in the region.
- You will create, lead and motivate high performing teams and build a positive learning culture, coaching and counseling junior team members to help them develop. You will assist in managing engagement economics by organizing staffing, tracking fees and communicating issues to project leaders. You will also be responsible for ensuring adherence to our Tax Quality guidelines.
**Skills and attributes for success**
If you are an excellent communicator and detail oriented tax/ tax accounting professional with a strong track record of management experience who is comfortable working across borders with a wide network of people, colleagues and with large amount of financial data, you will be perfect for the role.
**To qualify for the role you must have**
- A bachelor's degree with strong academic credentials in tax and accounting, business, finance, or any related essential fields.
- MBA, Masters or another related advanced degree and/or professional qualifications e.g. CA, CPA, ACCA, CTA, ADIT or equivalent professional qualification.
- A very strong knowledge and over 5 years of experience in domestic and international tax rules/regulations, tax compliance, tax accounting, IAS 12 and deferred taxes - especially around def tax impact on consolidations, goodwill, cross border transactions, disclosures, review an preparation of tax memorandums for provision for taxes including deferred taxes etc. etc., ideally within a large professional services company or similar environment.
- A very strong background in tax accounting and tax auditing, ideally within a large professional services company or similar environment.
- A strong track record of managerial, organizational and project management experience.
**Ideally, you will also have**
- Experience of dealing with multinational clients and ability to work in multi-cultural environment.
- In-depth commercial, legislative and industry knowledge.
**What we look for**
Highly motivated individuals with excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to prioritize shifting workloads in a rapidly changing industry. An effective communicator, you'l
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Tax Accountant - Accounting
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