51 Tax jobs in Bahrain

• 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.

• Prepare and file corporate tax returns accurately and on time.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable local, regional, and international tax laws and regulations.
• Conduct tax research and analysis to identify potential tax savings opportunities and liabilities.
• Assist in the development and implementation of tax planning strategies.
• Respond to inquiries from tax authorities and represent the company during tax audits.
• Maintain accurate tax records and documentation.
• Provide tax advice and support to internal departments on various tax-related matters.
• Monitor changes in tax legislation and assess their impact on the company.
• Assist in the preparation of transfer pricing documentation.
• Reconcile tax accounts and ensure the accuracy of financial statements from a tax perspective.
• Support the accounting team with tax-related entries and adjustments.
• Stay updated on emerging tax issues and best practices.

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Professional qualification such as CPA, ACCA, or equivalent is highly preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in corporate tax or public accounting, with a focus on tax.
• Strong knowledge of tax laws and regulations in the relevant jurisdiction.
• Proficiency in tax preparation software and accounting software.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Experience with international tax or transfer pricing is a plus.

• Prepare and file federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals, partnerships, corporations, and other entities.
• Review tax returns prepared by other team members, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
• Research tax laws and regulations to ensure adherence and identify planning opportunities.
• Respond to client inquiries regarding tax matters and provide guidance and support.
• Identify potential tax savings strategies for clients.
• Stay up-to-date with changes in tax legislation and reporting requirements.
• Assist with tax audits and respond to inquiries from tax authorities.
• Maintain client tax records and documentation in an organized and secure manner.
• Utilize tax preparation software and accounting systems efficiently.
• Develop strong client relationships and provide exceptional customer service.
• Collaborate with other departments within the firm to offer comprehensive financial services.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of tax processes and services.

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Taxation, or a related field.
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Enrolled Agent (EA) designation is highly preferred.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in tax preparation and tax consulting.
• In-depth knowledge of U.S. federal, state, and local tax laws and regulations.
• Proficiency with tax preparation software (e.g., ProSystem fx Tax, Lacerte, UltraTax) and accounting software.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines and client engagements in a remote setting.
• High level of integrity and discretion in handling confidential information.
• Client-focused approach with a commitment to delivering high-quality service.

• Prepare and file federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals and businesses.
• Conduct tax research to ensure compliance with current tax laws and regulations.
• Provide tax planning advice to clients to minimize tax liabilities.
• Analyze financial statements and transactions to identify tax implications.
• Respond to inquiries from tax authorities and represent clients in audits.
• Stay up-to-date on changes in tax legislation and tax codes.
• Develop and implement tax strategies for clients.
• Maintain organized tax records and documentation.
• Collaborate with clients to gather necessary tax information.
• Assist with other accounting and financial reporting functions as needed.

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Taxation, or a related field.
• Professional certification such as CPA, EA (Enrolled Agent), or equivalent is highly preferred.
• Proven experience as a Tax Accountant or in a similar tax role.
• In-depth knowledge of tax laws and regulations.
• Proficiency in tax preparation software (e.g., TurboTax Business, Lacerte).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Effective communication and client service skills.

Line of Service
Tax

Industry/Sector

Specialism
General Tax Consulting

Management Level
Manager

Job Description & Summary


We are looking for candidates to join our growing Tax Team in the Kingdom of Bahrain. The right candidate(s) will be based in Bahrain but have responsibilities too in KSA’s Eastern Province/Khobar, across the causeway. Specifically we are searching for a tax manager to join our Middle East Indirect Tax Practice – Indirect Taxes for us cover Value Added Tax, Customs Duty, Excise Tax and Real Estate Transaction Tax as well as electronic invoicing. The candidate we need should also have some experience in Bahrain’s new Domestic Minimum Top-Up Tax, and be prepared to do work across both Indirect and Direct Taxes.

Role

The role primarily involves advisory, compliance and disputes work in Tax covering not only Bahrain, but also extends across the Middle East (including in particular Indirect Taxes in the Gulf Co-operative Council Region – KSA, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar and the UAE). This is an exciting time for those who choose to become Tax specialists in the Middle East - e-Invoicing, VAT, Excise Tax, Customs Duty and RETT is coming to many countries and already implemented in a number.

The manager role requires at least four years of experience in Indirect Tax, working in an in-house finance function, at a tax authority or for a consultancy firm

Tax manager attributes:

Indirect Tax (VAT, Excise Tax, RETT and/or Customs Duty) work experience. Good working knowledge of GCC VAT Framework, KSA VAT, Bahrain VAT or similar Indirect Tax system

• Some experience of Bahrain DMTT work, or Corporate Income Tax/Withholding Tax/Direct Tax projects
• Track record in writing advice, memos, letters and emails on Indirect Tax matters
• Practical experience of application of technical Indirect Tax rules and regulations
• Managerial experience in running a small team, working both in the office and remotely
• Tax authority, general finance, accounting or consulting/accounting firm experience of at least four years
• Experience of appeals, objections and challenges to tax authority positions would be an advantage (but not a must-have) in Bahrain and / or elsewhere.

Required Skills

Optional Skills
Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Active Listening, Analytical Thinking, Business Tax, Coaching and Feedback, Communication, Corporate Tax Planning, Creativity, Customs Brokerage, Customs Regulations, Customs Tariffs, Customs Valuation, Embracing Change, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Inclusion, Indirect Tax, Indirect Tax Controversies, Input Value Added Tax (VAT), Intellectual Curiosity, International Taxation, Learning Agility, Optimism, Professional Courage {+ 17 more}

Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)

Travel Requirements
Not Specified

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?
Yes

Government Clearance Required?
Yes

Job Posting End Date

• Some experience of Bahrain DMTT work, or Corporate Income Tax/Withholding Tax/Direct Tax projects
• Track record in writing advice, memos, letters and emails on Indirect Tax matters
• Practical experience of application of technical Indirect Tax rules and regulations
• Managerial experience in running a small team, working both in the office and remotely
• Tax authority, general finance, accounting or consulting/accounting firm experience of at least four years
• Experience of appeals, objections and challenges to tax authority positions would be an advantage (but not a must-have) in Bahrain and / or elsewhere.
  
  

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Job Description & Summary

We are looking for candidates to join our growing Tax Team in the Kingdom of Bahrain. The successful candidate(s) will be based in Bahrain with responsibilities extending to KSA’s Eastern Province/Khobar, across the causeway. We seek a tax manager to join our Middle East Indirect Tax Practice, covering VAT, Customs Duty, Excise Tax, Real Estate Transaction Tax, and electronic invoicing. Experience with Bahrain’s new Domestic Minimum Top-Up Tax and work across both Indirect and Direct Taxes is preferred.

Line of Service: Tax

Industry/Sector: Business Consulting and Services

Management Level: Manager

Role & Responsibilities: The role involves advisory, compliance, and dispute resolution work in Tax for Bahrain and the Middle East, including Indirect Taxes in the Gulf Co-operative Council Region (KSA, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, UAE). The position is ideal for those interested in becoming Tax specialists in the Middle East, with ongoing developments in e-Invoicing, VAT, Excise Tax, Customs Duty, and RETT.

Experience Requirements: Minimum four years in Indirect Tax, working in-house, at a tax authority, or in a consultancy firm.

Key Attributes:

• Experience in Indirect Tax (VAT, Excise Tax, RETT, Customs Duty)
• Knowledge of GCC VAT Framework, KSA VAT, Bahrain VAT, or similar systems
• Experience with Bahrain DMTT, Corporate Income Tax, Withholding Tax, or Direct Tax projects
• Ability to produce advice, memos, and correspondence on Indirect Tax matters
• Practical application of Indirect Tax regulations
• Managerial experience in leading small teams, both remotely and in-office
• Experience with tax appeals, objections, or challenges is a plus

Education & Certifications: Degree preferred; certifications not specified.

Skills: Strong communication, analytical thinking, business tax knowledge, adaptability, and other optional skills listed.

Additional Details: Languages not specified; visa sponsorship and government clearance available; travel not specified.

Job Details:

• Seniority Level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment Type: Full-time
• Job Function: Legal

Description

Job Description & Summary

We are looking for candidates to join our growing Tax Team in the Kingdom of Bahrain. The right candidate(s) will be based in Bahrain but have responsibilities too in KSA’s Eastern Province/Khobar, across the causeway. Specifically we are searching for a tax manager to join our Middle East Indirect Tax Practice – Indirect Taxes for us cover Value Added Tax, Customs Duty, Excise Tax and Real Estate Transaction Tax as well as electronic invoicing. The candidate we need should also have some experience in Bahrain’s new Domestic Minimum Top-Up Tax, and be prepared to do work across both Indirect and Direct Taxes.

Role

The role primarily involves advisory, compliance and disputes work in Tax covering not only Bahrain, but also extends across the Middle East (including in particular Indirect Taxes in the Gulf Co-operative Council Region – KSA, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar and the UAE). This is an exciting time for those who choose to become Tax specialists in the Middle East - e-Invoicing, VAT, Excise Tax, Customs Duty and RETT is coming to many countries and already implemented in a number.

The manager role requires at least four years of experience in Indirect Tax, working in an in-house finance function, at a tax authority or for a consultancy firm

Tax manager attributes:

Indirect Tax (VAT, Excise Tax, RETT and/or Customs Duty) work experience. Good working knowledge of GCC VAT Framework, KSA VAT, Bahrain VAT or similar Indirect Tax system

• Some experience of Bahrain DMTT work, or Corporate Income Tax/Withholding Tax/Direct Tax projects
• Track record in writing advice, memos, letters and emails on Indirect Tax matters
• Practical experience of application of technical Indirect Tax rules and regulations
• Managerial experience in running a small team, working both in the office and remotely
• Tax authority, general finance, accounting or consulting/accounting firm experience of at least four years
• Experience of appeals, objections and challenges to tax authority positions would be an advantage (but not a must-have) in Bahrain and / or elsewhere.

Optional Skills

Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Active Listening, Analytical Thinking, Business Tax, Coaching and Feedback, Communication, Corporate Tax Planning, Creativity, Customs Brokerage, Customs Regulations, Customs Tariffs, Customs Valuation, Embracing Change, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Inclusion, Indirect Tax, Indirect Tax Controversies, Input Value Added Tax (VAT), Intellectual Curiosity, International Taxation, Learning Agility, Optimism, Professional Courage.

Travel Requirements

Not Specified

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?

Yes

Government Clearance Required?

Yes

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