Job description

The Assistant Manager within EY’s MENA Tax – Global Compliance & Reporting (GCR) team leads complex client engagements and drives practice growth by combining strong technical tax skills with practical commercial, legislative, and industry knowledge. The role manages teams to deliver end-to-end compliance and reporting services, establishes and strengthens internal and external relationships, ensures highest-quality service delivery, and enforces adherence to EY’s Tax Quality guidelines. Responsibilities include day-to-day management of engagements, monitoring progress and deliverables, instituting standardized processes, anticipating and identifying risks with appropriate escalation, and implementing performance-improvement solutions. The Assistant Manager supervises high-performing teams, builds a positive learning culture, and coaches and counsels junior team members. The position requires very strong knowledge and a minimum of 4 years’ experience across domestic and international tax rules and developments, with a strong background in tax accounting and tax auditing, ideally gained in a large professional services environment, and the ability to operate across borders with large datasets while communicating effectively with a wide network of stakeholders.