(Global Petroleum Gas) Global Tax Compliance and

The Global Tax Compliance and Reporting (GTC&R) Specialist is accountable for the activities of (GTC&R) group. The GTC&R Specialist is broadly responsible for the worldwide enterprise’s global tax accounting and compliance activities. The responsibilities include BEPS transfer pricing documentation, review of tax provisions, uncertain tax positions, and providing global tax governance and quality control over tax compliance matters for the worldwide enterprise. The GTC&R Group is also responsible for providing tax optimization support on domestic and international tax matters to In-Kingdom and Out-of-Kingdom subsidiaries and joint ventures.

The GTC&R Specialist provides a wide range of business advisory services as they relate to tax compliance and income tax accounting. The GTC&R Specialist serves as the single point of contact for tax compliance and income tax accounting matters throughout the global organization. Entity chief financial officers, controllers and other personnel throughout the enterprise report to the GTC&R Group on tax accounting and compliance matters relating to their respective operations

Duties & Responsibilities:
You will be required to perform the following:

- Use your major global energy company experience and proven demonstrated ability to drive global consistency.
- Possess deep financial management skills and overall business acumen.
- You possess a strong understanding of financial accounting principles, preferably under IFRS although equivalent experience with other generally accepted accounting principles will be considered.
- You have an analytical mind set, process orientation, organized and structured approach to problem solving and ability to work under pressure.
- You have excellent interpersonal skills and interest in building an effective internal network.
- You have an excellent command of oral and written English and Arabic.
- In addition, you will be expected to:

- Performs functions common to a GTC&R Specialist role.
- Implement Tax Policy and protocols for the administration of all tax compliance and tax accounting matters globally and for ad hoc projects.
- Represent the Controller’s Division and the Senior Vice President of Finance, Strategy and Development in tax related matters.
- Oversee income tax compliance globally, including exercising key quality controls, and is the global process owner for income tax accounting and tax compliance, which includes direct and indirect taxes.
- You will define, document, and implement operating procedures globally and maintain effective controls over tax accounting and tax compliance.
- Support Management in making decisions on complex and technical tax matters including accounting judgments with respect to uncertain tax positions and realization of deferred tax assets, while ensuring auditable documentation is maintained.
- Identify tax issues with respect to tax compliance and income tax accounting, provide advice and identify solutions which are communicated to relevant stakeholders for execution.
- Liaise throughout the financial, accounting and reporting teams and builds collaborative relationships with joint venture and subsidiary Controller/Finance organizations.
- Establish and maintain excellent relationships with subsidiary and joint venture finance and tax staff as well as service providers and interact regularly with the Tax Counsel.
- Ensure the accuracy of the tax figures and estimates included within planning, financial reporting, mergers & acquisitions analysis and financial models for transactions and business investments.

**Benefits**:
Our high-performing employees are drawn by the challenging and rewarding professional, technical and industrial opportunities we offer, and are remunerated accordingly.

Minimum Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a degree in a relevant field from a recognized and approved program. An advanced degree is preferred and certifications such as a CPA or a CA is highly desirable. Minimum of ten years’ experience in complex, multinational global tax matters (US., EU, UK, APAC, MENA) and deep experience with tax accounting; understanding of Saudi Arabia tax Laws is preferable.