Accounting supervisor - VAT ,WHT,ZAKAT compliance

Tamkeen Human Resource (THR); Riyadh; On-site; SAR 260,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Tamkeen Human Resource (THR) in Riyadh seeks a senior tax professional to manage VAT, WHT, and Zakat compliance and lead ZATCA audits. The role requires hands-on experience with Saudi tax regulations, IFRS, and regulatory reporting.

The ideal candidate will have 5–8 years in accounting or tax, strong ERP and Excel skills, and a detail-oriented, leadership mindset to advise management and coordinate with consultants on complex tax matters.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Minimum 5-8 years of experience in accounting, tax compliance, or financial reporting.
• Strong experience with VAT, Withholding Tax, Zakat, and Local Content reporting.
• Hands-on experience dealing with ZATCA audits, inspections, and assessments.
• Strong knowledge of IFRS and Saudi tax regulations.
• Experience with ERP systems and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
• In-depth knowledge of Saudi tax laws and regulatory requirements.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and management abilities.
• Attention to detail and high level of accuracy.
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines and regulatory submissions.
• Strong leadership and compliance-oriented mindset.

Responsibilities

• Tax compliance & regulatory reporting.
• Manage the preparation and submission of VAT, WHT, and Zakat returns to ZATCA.
• Ensure compliance with Saudi tax regulations, IFRS, and statutory reporting requirements.
• Lead ZATCA audits, inspections, assessments, and tax reviews.
• Stay updated on tax law changes and assess their impact on the business.
• Prepare Zakat computations, declarations, and supporting schedules.
• Review GL transactions and tax reconciliations to ensure reporting accuracy.
• Coordinate with relevant departments to ensure accuracy and completeness of data.
• Reconcile tax accounts and investigate discrepancies.
• Develop and strengthen tax compliance controls and procedures.
• Respond to tax authority inquiries and coordinate audit requirements.
• Advise management on tax compliance risks and improvement opportunities.
• Support Local Content reporting and compliance requirements.
• Coordinate with internal departments and external consultants as required.
• Support month-end and year-end closing activities related to tax matters

Skills

VAT compliance

Zakat

IFRS knowledge

Tax audits

Regulatory reporting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Tools

ERP systems

Excel advanced

Job description

Responsibilities:

• Tax compliance & regulatory reporting
• Manage the preparation and submission of VAT, WHT, and Zakat returns to ZATCA.
• Ensure compliance with Saudi tax regulations, IFRS, and statutory reporting requirements.
• Lead ZATCA audits, inspections, assessments, and tax reviews.
• Stay updated on tax law changes and assess their impact on the business.
• Prepare Zakat computations, declarations, and supporting schedules.
• Review GL transactions and tax reconciliations to ensure reporting accuracy.
• Coordinate with relevant departments to ensure accuracy and completeness of data.
• Reconcile tax accounts and investigate discrepancies.
• Develop and strengthen tax compliance controls and procedures.
• Respond to tax authority inquiries and coordinate audit requirements.
• Advise management on tax compliance risks and improvement opportunities.
• Support Local Content reporting and compliance requirements.
• Coordinate with internal departments and external consultants as required.
• Support month-end and year-end closing activities related to tax matters

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Minimum 5-8 years of experience in accounting, tax compliance, or financial reporting.
• Strong experience with VAT, Withholding Tax, Zakat, and Local Content reporting.
• Hands-on experience dealing with ZATCA audits, inspections, and assessments.
• Strong knowledge of IFRS and Saudi tax regulations.
• Experience with ERP systems and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
• In-depth knowledge of Saudi tax laws and regulatory requirements.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and management abilities.
• Attention to detail and high level of accuracy.
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines and regulatory submissions.
• Strong leadership and compliance-oriented mindset.