Tax Director - KSA

A fast growing Professional Services firm is sourcing for a Tax Director to join its KSA Practice.

This requires a Business Tax professional responsible for managing Corporate Income tax, WHT, and Zakat compliance and advisory services in Saudi Arabia. Prior experience in the country or region is essential for this hire.

You will be joining this practice at a significant time of change in term business, operating model and leadership. This firm is moving forward how it operates, with an eye on a truly growing market for Tax Services in KSA.

This particular role is aligned to 3 key growth market, real estate, infrastructure, or government. Naturally, the individual and the firm can align the Director case to suit the person true interest or sector SME.

As a key and incredibly important hire within their Business tax, you will be aiding driving the delivery of high-quality tax advisory services to clients across numerous tax optics i.e. corporate income tax, Zakat, and withholding tax.
Draft technically sound and well-structured tax memos, reports, and client deliverables that align with regulatory requirements and internal quality standards.
Deliver comprehensive tax compliance services, including the preparation and review of returns and provisions for corporate income tax, Zakat, and withholding tax, in alignment with local regulations and firm quality standards.
Lead the execution of complex tax advisory projects, ensuring that client deliverables are technically robust, commercially sound, and delivered within agreed timelines and budgets.
Represent the firm in direct interactions with ZATCA, managing client audits, clarification requests, and dispute resolutions professionally and strategically.
Remain up to date with changes in Saudi tax regulations and ZATCA guidelines, and ensure these developments are reflected in client advice and internal training. Market Development & Thought Leadership.

Build and maintain strong relationships with executive-level clients, becoming a trusted advisor and contributing to client loyalty and retention.
Actively contribute to business development by identifying new opportunities, expanding existing client relationships, and representing the firm in the market with credibility and visibility.

More importantly, the firm would love a progression thinking Tax professional, who will continue to elevate the firms brand in the market. Be a fresh pair of eyes to aid improving processes/team mentoring and leadership and help the firm adapt to a ever changing market.

Fast track Partner track is available for a high EQ person & committed person. You will join a energetic and driven new leadership team.

Fluency in English required, Arabic proficiency highly preferred.

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