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Assistant Tax Manager is responsible to assist in all internal projects from a Tax Governance and control perspective. required to possess in-depth knowledge and working experience relating to Corporate Tax Laws in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) and a basic knowledge relating to Corporate Tax for other Middle East countries.
- Provide support / advise the business lines on different transactions from a Corporate Tax perspective
- Assist in identifying the risk / exposure during the review of business transactions
- Review the Corporate Tax and Withholding tax filings across the Middle East before submission with the Tax Authorities
- Undertake regular review of transactions to ensure compliance and readiness for potential Audits in the future
- Possess adequate accounting experience and assist the business lines in accounting transactions when needed
- Assist in identifying impact of withholding taxes during cross-border transactions and the documentation to be maintained from compliance stand-point
- Monitor the tax developments / changes and advise the finance teams regarding it’s impact
- Provide advise to business finance teams relating to tax accounting and deferred taxes
- Assist in preparing / reviewing information during an Audit / assessment from the Tax Authorities
- Maintain compliance tracker and monitor on a regular basis
- Liaise and collaborate with internal stakeholders to address tax-related issues.
- Assist in the process of reviewing tax provisions and tax estimates for budgeting and forecasting.
- Provide support during the review of tax restructuring projects and address any tax impacts.
- Collaborate with other departments to develop and implement tax compliance procedures and controls.
Leadership capabilities:
- Builds own understanding of our purpose and values; explores opportunities for impact
- Demonstrates strong commitment to personal learning and development; acts as a brand ambassador to help attract top talent
- Understands expectations and demonstrates personal accountability for keeping performance on track
- Actively focuses on developing effective communication and relationship-building skills
- Understands how their daily work contributes to the priorities of the team and the business
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or any other equivalent degree
- 5+ years’ experience in the Tax, 3+ years should relate to working on Corporate Tax Laws in an in-house Tax function in KSA / Middle east.
- Should have experience in VAT Laws in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) and GCC countries
- Highly motivated with a desire to work hard and exceed objectives/expectations
- Keen attention to detail and is adaptable, flexible and able to work under pressure
- Ability to develop, coach and motivate junior members of the team
- Good with preparing and presenting dashboards and presentations
- Experience working in a Big 4 firm (advantageous but not necessary)
- Excellent communication and ability to interact with multiple senior stakeholders
- English language fluency required, Arabic language is preferred