Tax Consultant

6 hours ago

Riyadh, Ar Riyāḑ, Saudi Arabia AlKhalejiah Catering Full time

Job Title:
Zakat & Tax Consultant

Department:
Finance / Tax Department

Reports To:
Head of Finance / Tax Manager

Job Purpose:

The Zakat & Tax Consultant will be responsible for preparing and reviewing zakat and tax returns, managing tax and zakat compliance, and ensuring adherence to all applicable regulations and standards. The role also involves supporting internal audits, coordinating with external auditors, and advising on tax-related risks and opportunities to ensure full compliance with Saudi tax laws.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and review zakat and tax returns and related financial documentation.
  • Conduct tax risk analysis and provide recommendations for compliance improvements.
  • Review and verify financial statements and supporting documents used in tax examinations.
  • Participate in the preparation of zakat and tax calculations and reconciliations.
  • Review financial transactions and records to ensure compliance with relevant tax and zakat regulations.
  • Liaise with the Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority (ZATCA) and assist in responding to inquiries and audits.
  • Support in preparing financial documentation for zakat and tax audits and defend company positions before authorities.
  • Monitor local and international tax developments and assess their impact on the company.
  • Manage and maintain tax files and records, both in hard copy and electronic formats.
  • Provide guidance to the finance team on zakat and tax-related matters.
  • Ensure timely filing and payment of zakat and tax obligations in accordance with Saudi laws.
  • Assist in developing internal policies and controls related to zakat and tax compliance.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • Professional certification such as
    SOCPA
    or
    CertIFR
    is preferred.
  • Minimum of
    3 years of experience
    in zakat and tax consultancy, preferably in a similar industry.
  • Strong knowledge of
    Saudi zakat and tax laws and regulations
    .
  • Previous experience dealing with
    ZATCA
    is essential.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency in
    Microsoft Excel and accounting systems
    .
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills in both
    Arabic and English
    .

Preferred Candidate:

  • Experience in coordinating with the
    Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority (ZATCA)
    .
  • Excellent understanding of both zakat and tax examination procedures.

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