Tax Associate

Who we are 

KitchenPark empowers restaurateurs globally to thrive in the digital food delivery landscape. Our mission is centered on enhancing affordability, quality, and convenience for all.

By repurposing underutilized properties into smart kitchens, we provide superior service to restaurateurs, customers, and local communities. Each facility launch drives local employment and broadens access to diverse, healthy, and cost-effective culinary options.

From first-time entrepreneurs to established global quick-service brands, we are fundamentally reshaping the industry for every restaurateur.

We are looking for an experienced Tax Associate to join our Middle East finance team on a full-time basis. In this role, you will ensure the accurate and timely execution of indirect tax processes while maintaining strict compliance with internal policies and external regulations. You will assist with tax liability calculations, form preparation, and regulatory filing. Additionally, you will maintain tax records, prepare indirect tax returns, and collaborate with external consultants, auditors, and legal teams regarding entity maintenance and tax compliance.

What you’ll do

• Assist with the calculation of tax liabilities, tax form preparation, and external filing/reporting throughout the GCC region.
• Assist with tax-specific transaction recording and records maintenance (e.g., tax journals, capital expenditure details required for tax calculations, tax depreciation schedules, etc.).
• Assist with consultation with external consultants and agencies on tax matters (e.g., external auditors, lawyers, regulatory agencies, etc.).
• Coordination with legal on legal entity maintenance from a tax perspective.
• Assist with various Middle East  tax projects for HQ as required, including gathering specific data quarterly and annually.
• Prepare indirect tax returns.
• Interact with third-party providers.

What we’re looking for

• You must have 3+ years of relevant direct (corporate income) and indirect (VAT) experience in local jurisdictions
• 1+ years of transfer pricing experience
• Someone who can handle multiple tasks and prioritize accordingly
• Experience working in-house is essential
• Experience working within a management consultancy firm is ideal

Why join us 

• Demand for online food delivery is growing really fast! In the last 5 years, just in the US, the overall market has expanded 10X from $10B to $100B, and could expand to $500bn- $1T by 2030.
• Changing the restaurant industry: You’ll be part of a team that helps restaurants succeed in online food delivery. 
• Collaborative environment: You will receive support and guidance from experienced colleagues and managers, helping you to learn, grow and achieve your goals, and you’ll work closely with other teams to ensure our customer’s success.

What else you need to know 

This role is based in our Dubai, UAE office. As a company driven by innovation and continuous change, close collaboration is essential. We’re constantly reimagining our industry, creating new products, and refining our processes, and we do our best work together. That’s why all of our office-based teams work onsite, five days a week. 

Ready to join us as we serve those who serve others? 

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