Zakat & Tax Specialist — Riyadh Tax Compliance

Aljomaih Energy and Water Company; Dammam; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading utility provider in Saudi Arabia is seeking a Zakat / Tax Specialist to manage zakat and tax compliance for its project companies. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience, including at least 3 years focused on zakat/tax, preferably within the utilities industry. Responsibilities include managing tax compliance, preparing tax returns, and dealing with tax authorities. This position is based in Dammam.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of broad-based accounting/reporting and zakat/tax experience.
• Minimum of 3 years zakat/tax experience preferably in the utilities industry.
• Well versed with tax, zakat, WHT, and VAT laws.

Responsibilities

• Handle tax compliance for AEW and its Saudi based affiliates.
• Prepare and submit zakat, VAT, and WHT returns.
• Deal with tax authorities and courts.
• Assist in tax planning and implement tax strategies.
• Handle tax litigations and appeals.

Skills

Accounting

Zakat/Tax Compliance

Collaboration & Communication

MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Adaptability

Dealing with Tax Authorities

Job description

A leading utility provider in Saudi Arabia is seeking a Zakat / Tax Specialist to manage zakat and tax compliance for its project companies. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience, including at least 3 years focused on zakat/tax, preferably within the utilities industry. Responsibilities include managing tax compliance, preparing tax returns, and dealing with tax authorities. This position is based in Dammam.