
Tax Manager- KSA
- Riyadh
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Handle the annual country tax planning.
- Deliver a full range of tax services in compliance with laws and regulations within timeframe.
- Review tax declarations to assess tax implications
- Provide tax advice and guidance for the company to reasonably avoid tax under the premise of legal compliance and identify and mitigate tax risks.
- Manage the country’s Tax reporting process and review the final tax calculations.
- Manage the company’s tax statements and returns, while reporting budgetary concerns and taxation effects of business decisions
- Ensure local internal taxes (VAT, Income, Payroll, stamp…etc.) are in compliance with country’s laws and regulations.
- Lead all internal & external tax audit and authorities
- Manage the preparation of the essential documents required for tax inspection purposes; and review the tax authority’s inspection report to identify and resolve issues raised.
- Monitor legislative and regulatory tax law developments, communicate the effects of these developments to management and the tax team and create strategies to capitalize on changes to taxation legislation.
- Manage the settlement of the company’s monthly, quarterly and annual taxes
- Coordinate with company controllers and other finance staff to gather details for income tax returns.
- Collaborate with finance and accounting teams to ensure our tax strategies and policies are implemented accurately as per national tax compliances.
- Identify, track and report any potential financial risks or issues and working closely with the accounting teams to implement appropriate solutions.
- Collaborate with other departments and teams, such as finance, legal and operations, to ensure alignment and coordination on tax matters.
- Stay updated on changes in tax laws and regulations
- Analyse customer contracts to assess tax liabilities, including VAT, sales tax, and withholding tax implications.
- Ensure customer contracts align with tax compliance requirements and recommend adjustments as needed.
- Work closely with the legal and sales teams to review tax clauses in customer agreements.
- Advise on the tax impact of contract structures, including revenue recognition and cross-border transactions.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.
- Excellent analytical and problem
- solving skills with strong attention to detail.
- Excellent People Management Skills.
- Excellent command of English
- Excellent knowledge of tax accounting, tax compliance and all types of tax returns
- Excellent Knowledge of the Saudi tax laws, policies, and procedures
- Professional qualification of Chartered Accountant (CA)
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in tax management, preferably in a corporate or tax firms.
- Strong understanding of tax planning strategies and experience in managing indirect taxes, including Goods and Services Tax (GST).
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office.
- Familiarity with enterprise resource planning (ERP) software like SAP or Oracle.