MOHANNAD QUNIEBI

Mohannad is a Tax Partner at BDO Jordan. He has over 24 years of experience in taxation, tax planning, and tax consulting, including corporate income tax, value-added tax, deferred tax, transfer pricing, and employee tax. He has also been involved in advising and resolving tax disputes before the respective authorities. He has many certifications, including LL.M., JCTE and CertIFR.

He previously worked at KPMG as a Tax Manager, where he provided innovative tax planning and reviewed complex income tax returns, identified and mitigated tax risks, coordinated accounting staff and assessed their performance, managed tax provision and compliance processes, and managed and coordinated tax audits.

Mohannad is the author of the book "Explanation of Transfer Pricing" which addresses the topic of regulations on Transfer Pricing and translates complex concepts into simple and clear ideas. The book is the first of its kind in Jordan and the Arab world, as it explains Transfer Pricing in accordance with the OECD guidelines. Furthermore, he completed his master’s degree in Law after discussing his thesis, titled “The Legal System to Confront Transfer Pricing in Jordanian Legislation (A Comparative Study)”.

He has conducted several training courses in tax, accounting, and transfer pricing and has performed tax assignments for a wide range of local, regional and international entities operating in finance, insurance, manufacturing, healthcare, transportation, utilities, trading, leasing, and construction, among others. As such, he has accumulated expertise in a variety of sectors, and has first-hand knowledge in tax and regulatory landscapes as well as exposure to diverse industries. 

During his long years of expertise, working with BDO and other major firms, Mohannad has served many prestigious entities in the region including in the Gulf area, as well as international companies. Utilizing both his academic background and practical experience, he has delivered proficient consulting services, such as implementing VAT-related projects for major clients in KSA and UAE operating in different sectors including banks, insurance, manufacturing, transportation, telecommunication, and services, among others.

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

• Federation of Arab Tax Experts.
• Experts Society of Income & Sales tax.
• International Centre for Dispute Resolution (ICDR) - UK

• Master’s Degree in Law, the Amman Arab University, Jordan.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Philadelphia University, Jordan.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Law, the Amman Arab University, Jordan.