Senior Manager – Transfer Pricing

DAMAC Properties is hiring for the Senior Manager - Transfer Pricing role in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. This position is focused on the responsibilities described in the employer's current LinkedIn listing and is intended for candidates whose background matches the stated scope, qualifications and experience. The role operates within the listed business area and requires the successful candidate to carry out the responsibilities below while working with the relevant internal teams, stakeholders, customers, vendors or technical functions.

Own the end-to-end transfer pricing framework for DAMAC’s Real Estate business across UAE and international related-party transactions. The role covers intercompany property-management fees, financing and shareholder loans, corporate services, construction and development management fees, and sales and marketing services. It includes applying UAE transfer-pricing rules, maintaining arm’s-length pricing, preparing disclosure forms and Local Files, coordinating Master File work, managing external Big 4 advisers, conducting intercompany financing analyses, supporting cross-border transactions, handling audit enquiries and advising senior tax leadership on risks and regulatory developments.

Key Responsibilities

• Own the end-to-end transfer pricing framework for DAMAC’s Real Estate business across UAE and international related-party transactions.
• The role covers intercompany property-management fees, financing and shareholder loans, corporate services, construction and development management fees, and sales and marketing services.
• It includes applying UAE transfer-pricing rules, maintaining arm’s-length pricing, preparing disclosure forms and Local Files, coordinating Master File work, managing external Big 4 advisers, conducting intercompany financing analyses, supporting cross-border transactions, handling audit enquiries and advising senior tax leadership on risks and regulatory developments.
• Apply relevant knowledge in Transfer Pricing as required by the role.
• Apply relevant knowledge in UAE Corporate Tax as required by the role.
• Apply relevant knowledge in OECD Guidelines as required by the role.
• Apply relevant knowledge in Arm’s Length Principle as required by the role.
• Apply relevant knowledge in Local File as required by the role.
• Apply relevant knowledge in Master File as required by the role.

Requirements

• ACA, CTA, ADIT, CPA or equivalent professional qualification with transfer pricing as a primary specialism.
• Minimum 8 years of transfer pricing experience, including at least 3 years in-house or advising a real estate/property business.
• Strong OECD Transfer Pricing Guidelines knowledge.
• Direct UAE transfer-pricing experience under Federal Decree-Law No. 47 of 2022 and Ministerial Decision No. 97 of 2023.
• Experience with UAE TP Disclosure Forms, Local Files and intercompany financing TP.
• Experience managing external Big 4 or specialist TP advisers.

Employment Details

• Company: DAMAC Properties
• Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
• Employment Type: Full Time
• Career Level: Mid-Senior Level
• Category: Tax, Transfer Pricing, Corporate Tax, Real Estate, Finance

Application

Interested candidates should apply through the LinkedIn job listing provided in the application URL field of this record.