Roles & Responsibilities:
- Review periodic tax compliance submissions and ensure accuracy and timeliness
- Review periodic tax compliance submissions and ensure accuracy and timeliness
- Coordinate with the accounting team to ensure proper documentation and reporting of tax-related items. VAT, WHT, salary tax, monthly submissions to the tax authority and yearly tax return submission.
- Ensure compliance with local tax laws and regulations, alignment with policies and governance, including adequate tax review process and trainings.
- Develop and implement plans and timelines for remediation of any tax related issues.
- Drive process improvements for tax.
- Manage tax provisions and tax compliance process.
- Monitor changes in tax legislation and evaluate their impact on the company.
- Prepare and review tax provisions for financial statements in accordance with EAS.
- Ensure accurate and timely reporting of tax information in financial reports.
- Manage tax audits and inquiries from tax authorities.
- Identify and mitigate tax risks through effective controls and processes.
- Lead and mentor a team of tax professionals.
- Guide and support team members in daily tax-related tasks, ensuring alignment with compliance standards and fostering a collaborative work environment.
- Provide training and development opportunities for team members.
- Foster a collaborative and high-performance team environment.
- Work closely with finance, legal, and other departments to support business initiatives.
- Provide tax support for corporate transactions.
- Collaborate on international tax and compliance matters.
Required Education, Knowledge, and Skills:
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration.
- 5+ years of experience in a similar position or accounting firms
- Fluency in English and Arabic Languages.
- Experience in managing tax authorities, external consultants, and multiple stakeholders’ requirements.
- Ability to work in complex environment
- Strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to clearly present financial and tax information.
- Strong knowledge of local tax laws and regulations.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
- Odoo experience is a plus