9 Tax jobs in Bahrain

Responsibility：

1. Handle tax compliance related inquiries on daily basis, and provide tax compliance solutions;
2. Responsible for daily invoice operation and management, follow up on the implementation of invoicing solution, and optimize the processes of invoice issuance and verification;
3. Responsible for tax filing and compliance management of all types of taxes;
4. Responsible for handling simple and basic inquires from tax authorities, maintain a smooth communication channel with the in-charge tax bureau;
5. Assist in handling tax audits cases initiated by in-charge tax bureau;
6. Responsible for daily communication with external advisors;
7. Assist in handling tax issues arised from the company's annual finance audit and other finance reporting works;
8. Participate in the construction of tax system.

Minimum Requirements:

1. Bachelor's degree in Accounting
2. English proficiency to support daily finance and taxation communication, oral communication and written communication with external firms and other institutions;
3. 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.

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We are looking for a highly experienced and strategic Manager, Corporate Tax to oversee the corporate tax function across all company operations. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in tax compliance, international tax regulations, financial reporting, and team leadership. This role requires a proactive professional with a strong understanding of tax laws in Bahrain and other key jurisdictions (KSA, UK, India), along with experience in managing audits, risk, and cross-border tax strategies.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and train tax team members to foster a high-performance culture.
• Assign tasks, monitor performance, and support professional development within the team.
• Provide continual guidance and ensure technical upskilling of team members.
• Oversee the preparation, review, and submission of corporate tax, income tax, and withholding tax filings.
• Ensure full compliance with local and international tax laws, regulations, and guidelines.
• Implement annual tax planning and calculation processes.
• Monitor legal and regulatory tax changes and advise management on implications.
• Represent the company before government and regulatory bodies for all tax-related matters.
• Maintain accurate and timely government registration records and documentation.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for tax audits, inquiries, and reviews.
• Prepare tax-related IFRS schedules, including Deferred Tax and Current Tax.
• Collaborate closely with the finance department to ensure accuracy in reporting.
• Manage audits and tax compliance projects across jurisdictions.
• Partner with IT and other departments to enhance tax processes and reporting systems.
• Drive process automation and efficiency improvements in tax operations.
• Develop and implement strategies to mitigate tax risk and ensure compliance with transfer pricing regulations.
• Manage cross-border transactions according to OECD standards.
• Conduct legal research and maintain up-to-date knowledge of global tax frameworks.
• Collaborate with executive leadership to shape long-term tax strategy.
• Monitor international tax trends and assess their impact on the business.
• Optimize tax positions of foreign subsidiaries and oversee cross-border compliance.
• Review contracts and tenders for tax implications.
• Coordinate with internal stakeholders to ensure tax accuracy and compliance.
• Maintain comprehensive documentation for audits and internal reporting.
• Integrate tax into overall financial systems and reporting.
• Ensure accurate and timely supplier payments and manage inter-company payables.
• Monitor and account for supplier aging, prepayments, and reconciliations.
• Ensure adherence to EHSQ management system policies and procedures.
• Perform all other duties as assigned by management.

Required Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• 8 to 10 years of progressive experience in corporate tax or a related role.

Skills and Competencies

• Strong leadership and team management capabilities.
• In-depth knowledge of corporate tax laws and filing requirements.
• Proficient in IFRS/IAS and other accounting frameworks.
• Experience with accounting and financial management systems.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Exceptional time management and organizational skills.

• Seniority level Mid-Senior level

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Accounting/Auditing
• Industries Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

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Job Description

Manager – Treasury, Tax, Controls and Projects (000LFPN)

Role Overview:

If you’re looking for a role where you can continue to make an impression, take the next step at HSBC where your contributions will always be valued.

Global Finance is integral to HSBC’s purpose and strategy, playing a valued role in managing costs and deploying capital in the most effective way. Our global team of finance professionals’ partner with the business to provide trusted insights and forward-looking analysis; accuracy; efficiency and control to frame and influence business decisions. We are currently seeking a high calibre professional to join our team as Manager – Treasury, Tax, Controls and Projects – Bahrain.

You will be a part of a small but important team in Bahrain and critical to the success of the Bahrain entity. Your primary responsibilities will include – Monitoring and managing all Treasury Finance related activities, ensuring compliance with Tax requirements along with managing overall Finance risks/controls and supporting projects. A flexible and creative approach will be required.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Responsible for all Treasury Finance related activities including managing the liquidity and funding requirements of the bank (LCR/NSFR) in addition to IRRBB requirements (EVE, NII sensitivity).
• Managing end to end Treasury related policies (E.g. – FTP/LP/structural hedging).
• Tax compliance and minimizing Tax liability. Liaising with the Tax regulatory authorities.
• Ensure compliance with internal controls and regulatory standards.
• Continuously review key risks and proactively institute controls in place to address the same.
• Collaborate across teams to enhance data accuracy, profitability insights, and financial governance.
• Support projects aligned to finance transformation, tax compliance, and financial frameworks.
• Take an active role in the annual Financial Resource Planning process with local and regional teams.
• Support the CFO to drive performance and maximize business growth.
• Deputize the CFO as and when needed.
  
  

• Professionally qualified - Chartered Accountant/CFA preferred.
• Minimum 3-5 years of work experience in ALCM/Treasury and Finance and overall post qualification experience of 9 years.
• Proven leadership skills to provide oversight of and development of teams.
• Strong knowledge of HSBC Group and products preferred.
• Strong understanding of Finance as well as Business.
• Strong MI and analytical skills.
• High level of drive and motivation and ability to solve problems
• Proven ability to articulate complex issues concisely and in clear language.
  
  

Manager – Treasury, Tax, Controls and Projects (000LFPN)

Role Overview:

If you’re looking for a role where you can continue to make an impression, take the next step at HSBC where your contributions will always be valued.

Global Finance is integral to HSBC’s purpose and strategy, playing a valued role in managing costs and deploying capital in the most effective way. Our global team of finance professionals’ partner with the business to provide trusted insights and forward-looking analysis; accuracy; efficiency and control to frame and influence business decisions. We are currently seeking a high calibre professional to join our team as Manager – Treasury, Tax, Controls and Projects – Bahrain.

You will be a part of a small but important team in Bahrain and critical to the success of the Bahrain entity. Your primary responsibilities will include – Monitoring and managing all Treasury Finance related activities, ensuring compliance with Tax requirements along with managing overall Finance risks/controls and supporting projects. A flexible and creative approach will be required.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Responsible for all Treasury Finance related activities including managing the liquidity and funding requirements of the bank (LCR/NSFR) in addition to IRRBB requirements (EVE, NII sensitivity).
• Managing end to end Treasury related policies (E.g. – FTP/LP/structural hedging).
• Tax compliance and minimizing Tax liability. Liaising with the Tax regulatory authorities.
• Ensure compliance with internal controls and regulatory standards.
• Continuously review key risks and proactively institute controls in place to address the same.
• Collaborate across teams to enhance data accuracy, profitability insights, and financial governance.
• Support projects aligned to finance transformation, tax compliance, and financial frameworks.
• Take an active role in the annual Financial Resource Planning process with local and regional teams.
• Support the CFO to drive performance and maximize business growth.
• Deputize the CFO as and when needed.

About the job Grant Thornton Abdulaal Bahrain - Talent Hub (Audit/ Tax/ Advisory)

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At Grant Thornton Abdulaal Bahrain, we are passionate about fostering a culture of innovation, leadership, and growth. As a premier professional services firm, we deliver exceptional audit, tax, advisory, and consulting services. To maintain our industry-leading position, we need talented individuals like YOU.

We are building a CV pool to connect with ambitious professionals eager to grow, make an impact, and shape the future of business in Bahrain and beyond. Whether you are an experienced professional or a recent graduate, we want to hear from you!

Why Choose Grant Thornton Abdulaal Bahrain?

A Legacy of Excellence

For over two decades, Grant Thornton Abdulaal Bahrain has played a vital role in shaping the audit, advisory, and tax landscape. Our highly skilled team of 160+ professionals, including 11 Partners and 7 Directors & Senior Managers , combines local expertise with global knowledge. As part of Grant Thorntons global network, spanning 147 countries and 68,000 professionals , we offer unparalleled opportunities for career growth and professional development.

• A World-Class Work Environment
  
  

• Career Growth & Development
  
  

• Global Exposure with Local Impact
  
  

• An Inclusive and Supportive Culture
  
  

• Audit & Assurance (External Audit)
• Tax & Advisory
• Risk Advisory (Internal Audit)
• Technology Advisory
• Legal Services
• Growth Advisory
  
  

• Relevant Qualifications/Experience We welcome professionals with relevant degrees, certifications, or practical industry experience fitting for the above mentioned roles.
  
  

About the job: Grant Thornton Abdulaal Bahrain - Talent Hub (Audit/ Tax/ Advisory)

Grow Beyond with Grant Thornton Abdulaal Bahrain . Join Our Talent Acquisition Hub (Audit/ Tax/ Advisory roles)

At Grant Thornton Abdulaal Bahrain, we are passionate about fostering a culture of innovation, leadership, and growth. As a premier professional services firm, we deliver exceptional audit, tax, advisory, and consulting services. To maintain our industry-leading position, we need talented individuals like YOU.

We are building a CV pool to connect with ambitious professionals eager to grow, make an impact, and shape the future of business in Bahrain and beyond. Whether you are an experienced professional or a recent graduate, we want to hear from you!

Why Choose Grant Thornton Abdulaal Bahrain?

A Legacy of Excellence

For over two decades, Grant Thornton Abdulaal Bahrain has played a vital role in shaping the audit, advisory, and tax landscape. Our highly skilled team of 160+ professionals, including 11 Partners and 7 Directors & Senior Managers , combines local expertise with global knowledge. As part of Grant Thornton's global network, spanning 147 countries and 68,000 professionals , we offer unparalleled opportunities for career growth and professional development.

1. A World-Class Work Environment

At Grant Thornton Abdulaal, collaboration, inclusion, and innovation are at the heart of everything we do. Our diverse and dynamic teams are committed to making a difference, fostering mutual respect, and embracing fresh ideas.

2. Career Growth & Development

Your growth is our priority. Through structured onboarding, continuous training, and mentorship programs, we equip you with the tools and guidance to excel. Whether you seek to refine technical skills or step into leadership, we support your journey every step of the way.

3. Global Exposure with Local Impact

While we have a strong local presence, being part of Grant Thornton's global network provides opportunities to work on high-impact projects for clients worldwide. You'll gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge solutions across diverse industries.

4. An Inclusive and Supportive Culture

Diversity and inclusion are core to our values. You'll join a workplace where your unique perspectives are valued and where teamwork and support help you thrive from day one.

What Roles Are We Looking For?

We are actively building a CV pool across multiple disciplines mentioned below:

• Audit & Assurance (External Audit)
• Tax & Advisory
• Risk Advisory (Internal Audit)
• Technology Advisory
• Legal Services
• Growth Advisory

Who Are We Looking For?

We seek passionate and dynamic individuals with:

• Relevant Qualifications/Experience: We welcome professionals with relevant degrees, certifications, or practical industry experience fitting for the roles mentioned above.

How to Join Our Talent Hub

Joining our CV pool is simple! Submit your updated resume and indicate your area of interest . Our recruitment team will review your profile and reach out if & when a suitable opportunity arises based on the roles mentioned above.

At Grant Thornton Abdulaal Bahrain, we're shaping the future of business, and we want YOU to be a part of it.

If you're ready to Grow Beyond with a leading global firm, unlock exciting career opportunities, and take your career to the next level, apply today and become part of our CV pool!

For further information and to apply, please visit our website via the “Apply” button below.

Grow Beyond with Grant Thornton Abdulaal Bahrain Join OurTalent Acquisition Hub (Audit/ Tax/ Advisory roles)

At Grant Thornton Abdulaal Bahrain, we are passionate about fostering a culture of innovation, leadership, and growth. As a premier professional services firm, we deliver exceptional audit, tax, advisory, and consulting services. To maintain our industry-leading position, we need talented individuals like YOU.

We are building a CV poolto connect with ambitious professionals eager to grow, make an impact, and shape the future of business in Bahrain and beyond. Whether you are an experienced professional or a recent graduate, we want to hear from you!

Why Choose Grant Thornton Abdulaal Bahrain?

A Legacy of Excellence

For over two decades, Grant Thornton Abdulaal Bahrain has played a vital role in shaping the audit, advisory, and tax landscape. Our highly skilled team of 160+ professionals, including 11 Partners and 7 Directors & Senior Managers , combines local expertise with global knowledge. As part of Grant Thorntons global network, spanning 147 countries and 68,000 professionals , we offer unparalleled opportunities for career growth and professional development.

1. A World-Class Work Environment

At Grant Thornton Abdulaal, collaboration, inclusion, and innovation are at the heart of everything we do. Our diverse and dynamic teams are committed to making a difference, fostering mutual respect, and embracing fresh ideas.

2. Career Growth & Development

Your growth is our priority. Through structured onboarding, continuous training, and mentorship programs, we equip you with the tools and guidance to excel. Whether you seek to refine technical skills or step into leadership, we support your journey every step of the way.

3. Global Exposure with Local Impact

While we have a strong local presence, being part of Grant Thorntons global network provides opportunities to work on high-impact projects for clients worldwide. You'll gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge solutions across diverse industries.

4. An Inclusive and Supportive Culture

Diversity and inclusion are core to our values. You'll join a workplace where your unique perspectives are valued and where teamwork and support help you thrive from day one.

What Roles Are We Looking For?

We are actively building aCV poolacross multiple disciplines mentioned below:

• Audit & Assurance (External Audit)
• Tax & Advisory
• Risk Advisory (Internal Audit)
• Technology Advisory
• Legal Services
• Growth Advisory

Who Are We Looking For?

We seek passionate and dynamic individuals with:

• Relevant Qualifications/Experience We welcome professionals with relevant degrees, certifications, or practical industry experience fitting for the above mentioned roles.

How to Join Our Talent Hub

Joining our CV pool is simple! Submit your updated resume and indicate your area of interest. Our recruitment team will review your profile and reach outif &when a suitable opportunity arises based on the roles mentioned above.

At Grant Thornton Abdulaal Bahrain, were shaping the future of business, and we want YOU to be a part of it.

If you're ready to Grow Beyond with a leading global firm, unlock exciting career opportunities, and take your career to the next level, apply today and become part of our CV pool!

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Our client, LDS Tax Advisors, is looking for a junior tax professional with a keen interest in M&A and real estate related transactions and c. 1 to 3 years of relevant experience . You will work on a wide variety of tax assignments, in particular being involved in tax due diligence, acquisition and financing structures and corporate / real estate (re)structuring.

Profiel:

• University degree in Law, Business Economics or Commercial Engineer – an advanced master degree in taxation (Manama, post graduate degree) is a strong plus
• 1 to 3 years of relevant experience (e.g. Big4, tax department of law firm…)
• A sense of humour
• Open to change
• Dynamic
• Strong interest in working with people and solid communication skills
• Fluent in Dutch, French and English
• A great atmosphere where we work hard and where personal time is respected
• A steep personal development curve, with your own personal growth plan
• Proactive career management and opportunities in a fast-growing entrepreneurial environment
• Flexibility
• Attractive fixed and variable salary where the latter depends on personal and team objectives as defined in your own growth plan