About the job Global Tax Manager
Global Tax Manager
Location: Dubai, UAE (Hybrid or Remote Flexibility)
Annual Salary: $29,400 USD + Performance-Based Commission
Experience Level: Senior (3+ years in tax & compliance in the trading or fintech sector)
Department: Finance & Compliance
About the Role
CK Funded is hiring an experienced and detail-driven Global Tax Manager based in Dubai, responsible for overseeing and optimizing our international tax strategy, reporting, and compliance. As a high-growth fintech operating across multiple markets, we require a globally-minded, technically strong tax leader who can ensure compliance, reduce risk, and support global scaling.
This role requires someone with excellent academic qualifications, hands-on experience in tax within the trading or fintech industry, and a deep understanding of cross-border taxation, digital finance regulations, and reporting standards.
What You Will Do
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Lead and manage global tax compliance, including corporate income tax, VAT/GST, and digital service taxes across operating jurisdictions
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Design and implement tax-efficient structures that support CK Funded international trading operations
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Monitor and ensure compliance with UAE, UK, African, and other relevant tax authorities
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Oversee and manage tax filings, audits, and relationships with local tax advisors
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Provide internal guidance on withholding tax, transfer pricing, and cross-border payments
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Partner with Finance and Legal teams to ensure tax implications are considered in business decisions
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Keep up-to-date with global tax regulations and proactively assess their impact on the business
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Support the development of internal tax policies and documentation for investor readiness
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Report directly to the CFO or Executive Leadership on global tax risk and exposure
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Drive automation and system improvements to streamline tax reporting and accuracy
Qualifications
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Bachelors degree or higher in Accounting, Finance, Taxation, Economics, or a related field (Internationally accredited institutions preferred)
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Certified Tax Advisor (CTA), CPA, ACCA, CA, or equivalent professional tax certification
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Strong knowledge of international tax treaties, BEPS, and OECD guidelines
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Familiarity with digital finance/tax implications, especially for forex, prop firms, and fintechs
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Strong communication skills, with the ability to translate complex tax topics to non-tax stakeholders
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Proficiency in tax systems and ERP/finance tools (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, Xero)
Experience
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3+ years of proven experience in a tax role within the trading, prop firm, financial services, or fintech space
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Prior experience managing multi-jurisdiction tax compliance is essential
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Demonstrated ability to lead tax audits and interact with global tax authorities
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Experience working within regulated digital finance or cross-border payment environments
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Hands-on exposure to tax planning, optimization, and structuring for international businesses
What We Offer
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Annual base salary of $29,400 USD
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Performance-based commission/incentive package
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Hybrid/remote work flexibility with operational HQ support from Dubai
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The opportunity to lead global tax strategy in a high-growth, multi-country fintech
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Exposure to regulatory and operational frameworks across Africa, UAE, UK, and more
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A results-driven team and fast-paced work culture focused on innovation and impact
If you're a tax strategist with global vision and fintech insight and you're ready to drive compliant, scalable growth CK Funded welcomes your expertise.
Apply now and take the lead in shaping our global tax infrastructure.