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Tax Specialist

2 weeks ago Cairo, Egypt

The Opportunity

Join a dynamic multinational environment where you will play a key role in supporting tax operations across eight countries in the UAE Operating Countries cluster, including the UAE, Qatar, Oman, Kuwait, Bahrain, Pakistan, Jordan, and Iraq. Based in Cairo, Egypt, this role offers a unique opportunity to gain broad regional exposure across corporate tax, tax accounting, compliance, reporting, and international tax matters. Ideal for an ambitious tax professional, the position provides valuable experience working across multiple jurisdictions, collaborating with regional stakeholders, and developing expertise in a fast-paced, international business environment.

How you will make an impact

  • Support the preparation and review of corporate income tax returns, tax computations, and related schedules across multiple countries within the UAE Operating Countries scope.
  • Assist with tax accounting activities, including current tax, deferred tax, effective tax rate analysis, tax provisions, reconciliations, and audit support.
  • Support monthly, quarterly, and annual tax reporting processes, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and timely delivery of tax-related obligations.
  • Collaborate with finance, accounting, shared services teams, and external tax advisors to gather information, resolve queries, and monitor tax compliance requirements.
  • Assist with international tax matters, including withholding tax, permanent establishment assessments, cross-border transactions, treaty analysis, and supporting documentation.
  • Support tax audits, assessments, and tax authority inquiries by preparing data, reconciliations, explanations, and relevant documentation.
  • Maintain tax compliance trackers and proactively monitor deadlines, escalating risks or issues where appropriate.
  • Contribute to process improvements, standardization initiatives, and the documentation of tax workflows across the region.
  • Prepare clear summaries, status updates, and analytical reports for management review.
Required Qualifications and Experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Tax, Business, or a related discipline.
  • 3-5 years of relevant tax experience, preferably in corporate income tax, tax accounting, tax compliance, or international taxation preferably in Big Four firm or a multinational organization
  • Sound understanding of corporate income tax principles and tax accounting concepts.
  • Experience preparing or supporting tax computations, reconciliations, provisions, and tax return filings.
  • Exposure to Middle East, GCC, or international tax matters is preferred.
  • Professional qualification, or progress toward a qualification, such as ACCA, CPA, CMA, CTA, or an equivalent certification is advantageous.
  • Excellent English communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to engage effectively with regional and global stakeholders.
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and experience working with tax schedules, reconciliations, trackers, and supporting documentation.
  • Willingses to travel across middles east countries.

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Client-provided location(s): Cairo, Egypt
Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-208598
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2026-07-30T23:45:52

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
    • On-Site Gym
  • Parental Benefits

    • Fertility Benefits
    • Family Support Resources
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Adoption Assistance Program
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Snacks
    • Some Meals Provided
    • Company Outings
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Summer Fridays
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Internship Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)

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