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Tax Lead

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LocationJeddah, Saudi Arabia
SeniorityLead
Experience5+ yrs
Company size1,001–5,000 people
First seenOct 18, 2026 · 2w ago
Verified live1d ago
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Bachelor's degree in Accounting
In-depth knowledge of KSA tax regulations, including Zakat, VAT, WHT and TP
Minimum 5+ years of experience in accounting and taxation
Familiarity with IFRS and IAS standards
Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
Proficient in both English and Arabic
Professional qualification i.e. ACCA/ACA/CA/CPA
Key Responsibilities:
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Prepare and submit accurate and timely annual Zakat returns, in accordance with the latest ZATCA guidelines and updates.
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Ensure proper calculation and review of monthly VAT and Withholding Tax (WHT) returns.
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Coordinate, Prepare and Respond to ZATCA audits and assessments, including Zakat, VAT, and WHT inquiries.
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Coordinate and compile documentation for Local Content audits, and actively communicate with relevant authorities, external auditors, and stakeholders to ensure smooth execution and compliance.
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Handle Transfer Pricing requirements and ensure timely submission of related documentation in accordance with ZATCA regulations.
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Collaborate with internal, group holding and subsidiaries teams to ensure accurate GL accounting and reflect tax impacts on the financial statements.
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Participate in month-end and year-end closing activities, ensuring proper tax provisioning and reconciliations.
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Provide management with timely and accurate tax-related reports.
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Ensure ongoing compliance with tax regulations and company policies.
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Stay updated on changes in tax laws, IFRS, IAS, and their application within the pharmaceutical manufacturing sector.
Qualifications & Requirements:
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Bachelor’s degree in Accounting; professional qualification i.e. ACCA/ACA/CA/CPA is a plus.
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In-depth knowledge of KSA tax regulations, including Zakat, VAT, WHT and TP is a must.
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Minimum 5+ years of experience in accounting and taxation, preferably in the pharmaceutical or manufacturing industry.
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Familiarity with IFRS and IAS standards.
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Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
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Proficient in both English and Arabic.