Tax Manager

Posted:
4/27/2026, 5:28:32 PM

Location(s):
Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Experience Level(s):
Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Accounting

     

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Tax Manager

Working at Abbott
At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and your family, be your true self, and live a full life. You’ll also have access to:

  • Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.

  • A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries worldwide and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.

  • A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as the best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.

The Opportunity

This position works out of our UAE location in the Corporate Tax department

This is a fixed term contract role for 1 year

What You'll do-
 

Report to the Sr Director International Tax based in the Netherlands

  • Act as an advisor to Tax management and the business in tax matters

  • Assist with tax planning matters

  • Oversee tax audits

  • Work with tax authorities on outstanding topics

  • Work with US headquarters on international compliance issues including country-by-country reporting and other BEPs related requirements

  • Assist with EU tax compliance including DAC6

  • Monitor and assess changes and developments in jurisdictions in the EMEA area including EU tax rules and regulations and evaluating the impact

  • Contribute to the development of new concepts, techniques and standards

  • Assist with the tax due diligence and structuring for acquisitions and disposals and other transactions

  • Research complex tax issues and prepare technical documentation

  • Prepare and handle reports and analyses, and participate in ad hoc projects as and when required

  • Help review tax returns prepared in-house and/or by outside preparers

  • Help review internal tax reporting


Required Qualifications
•Tax law/tax economics degree with at least 4-6 years of relevant experience in taxation
•Tax knowledge of EMEA area is important
•Someone who is meticulous, independent, pro-active, hands on with strong analytical skills
•Proven ability to rely on experience and judgment to lead and manage complex, concurrent projects in a fast-paced, changing environment with tight deadlines
•Team player
•Effective communicator and able to communicate in English
•Candidates with broader range of European language skills will have an added advantage

Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.

Connect with us at abbott.com, on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/company/abbott-/, and on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/AbbottCareers.

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The base pay for this position is

N/A

In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

     

JOB FAMILY:

Accounting & Reporting

     

DIVISION:

FIN Corporate Finance

        

LOCATION:

United Arab Emirates > Dubai : Dubai Airport Freezone, Building 5WA, Floor 8

     

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:

     

WORK SHIFT:

Standard

     

TRAVEL:

Not specified

     

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:

Not Applicable

     

SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:

Not Applicable

     

     

     

Abbott

Website: https://abbott.com/

Headquarter Location: Illinois City, Illinois, United States

Employee Count: 1001-5000

Year Founded: 1944

IPO Status: Public

Last Funding Type: Post-IPO Debt

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