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We're looking for a knowledgeable and detail-oriented
Tax Accountant
to join our Accounting & Finance team.

In this role, you'll be responsible for managing the company's tax obligations in full compliance with KSA laws and regulations, ensuring accuracy, integrity, and efficiency in all tax-related matters while providing proactive support to business units.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in corporate tax within a multinational or large organization, preferably in FMCG or manufacturing.
• Strong knowledge of KSA tax laws, including VAT, WHT, and Excise Tax.
• Experience managing tax audits, appeals, and interactions with auditors and tax authorities.
• Good spoken English

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure full compliance with KSA tax regulations and monitor changes in legislation.
• Prepare and submit monthly, quarterly, and annual tax filings (VAT, WHT, Excise Tax).
• Provide tax guidance and support to business units to minimize risk and identify tax-saving opportunities.
• Manage and maintain accurate tax records and databases.
• Liaise with external auditors, consultants, and tax authorities during audits and investigations.
• Review and validate AR transactions related to tax compliance and reconciliations.
• Lead initiatives to improve tax reporting accuracy and efficiency.
• Support process improvements and the implementation of tax best practices across the company.

Note: This is a 5-day on-site role based in Industrial City (Al-Mahjar District), Jeddah.

Senior Excise Tax & Zakat Specialist

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Support all activities related to Zakat, Value Added Tax (VAT), and Excise Tax.
• Possess practical experience in handling Excise Tax, particularly for sweetened beverages and similar products.
• Ensure full compliance with Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority (ZATCA) requirements regarding Excise Tax, including timely reporting, documentation, and payment.
• Coordinate with Supply Chain, Sales, and Customs departments to verify product codes and maintain up-to-date GPC/HS codes.
• Prepare responses to ZATCA audits and assessments related to Excise Tax and support in filing objections and appeals when necessary.
• Monitor regulatory updates on Excise Tax and provide analytical reports on their impact on business operations.
• Maintain accurate records of tax returns, documentation, payments, and official correspondence with ZATCA.
• Advise management on tax implications of new products or supply chain modifications.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Professional certifications such as SOCPA or CertIFR are preferred.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in Zakat and Tax, with a focus on Excise Tax.
• Strong knowledge of ZATCA regulations and guidelines.
• Bilingual – Fluent in both Arabic and English, written and spoken.
• High proficiency in Excel and ERP accounting systems.

Preferred Skills:

• Ability to interpret tax laws and effectively apply them within a business environment.
• Strong organizational, follow-up, and documentation skills.
• Proven ability to communicate effectively with consultants and government authorities.
• Excellent communication skills to liaise with relevant internal departments (e.g., Finance, Procurement, Operations, Customs, and Supply Chain) to ensure integrated tax and Zakat handling, particularly Excise Tax.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines.

Tax and Zakat Accountant

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented
Senior Tax and Zakat Accountant
to manage and oversee all tax and zakat activities in compliance with Saudi tax laws and regulations. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring accurate reporting, timely filing, and strategic tax planning to optimize financial performance while maintaining full compliance with ZATCA requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and review
  monthly, quarterly, and annual tax and zakat returns
  in accordance with Saudi tax regulations.
• Manage
  VAT, withholding tax (WHT), corporate income tax, and zakat computations and filings
  .
• Ensure compliance with
  ZATCA (Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority)
  rules and respond to any queries or audits.
• Maintain proper
  documentation and reconciliation
  of tax accounts and related transactions.
• Conduct regular reviews of financial records to identify potential tax risks and opportunities.
• Provide
  tax planning and advisory support
  to management to optimize tax efficiency.
• Stay up to date with changes in Saudi tax legislation and advise management on impacts and required actions.
• Collaborate with
  external auditors, consultants, and internal departments
  to ensure accurate and compliant reporting.
• Train and guide junior accountants in tax and zakat procedures and best practices.

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in
  Accounting, Finance, or a related field
  .
• Minimum
  2–5 years
  of experience in tax and zakat accounting (preferably in Saudi Arabia).
• Strong knowledge of
  ZATCA regulations
  , VAT, WHT, CIT, and Zakat computation.
• Professional certification (e.g.,
  SOCPA
  ,
  CPA, ACCA
  ) is a plus.
• Excellent command of
  English and Arabic
  (written and spoken).
• Proficiency in
  Microsoft Excel
  and
  ERP systems
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.

POSITION SNAPSHOT

Location: Jeddah Saudi Arabia

Full-time

POSITION SUMMARY

Ensure adherence to tax regulations, proactively manage tax-related risks, and drive tax efficiency aligned with the organization's strategic objectives

A DAY IN THE LIFE …

• Ensure the accurate and timely preparation, submission, and filing of various tax returns, including letters of objection and appeals.
• Support tax audits and litigation processes, ensuring compliance and effective resolution.
• Serve as a point of contact for inquiries and requests from tax authorities, providing prompt and thorough responses.
• Stay up to date with changes in tax laws, regulations, and jurisprudence, and assess their impact on business operations.
• Provide strategic tax advice on business transactions, contracts, and projects to optimize outcomes and ensure compliance.
• Assist in the preparation of tax reports and contribute to tax planning initiatives aimed at optimizing the company's tax position.

What will make you successful…

• Experience in a tax role in Nestlé, or another multinational company or with external consultants.
• Proficiency in local language. Fluency in English.
• University Degree in Business, Finance & Accounting. CPA Preferred

We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those individuals selected for an interview will be contacted.

We are Nestlé, the largest food and beverage company. We are 308,000 employees strong driven by the purpose of enhancing the quality of life and contributing to a healthier future. Our values are rooted in respect: respect for ourselves, respect for others, respect for diversity and respect for our future. With more than CHF 91.4 billion sales in 2018, we have an expansive presence with 413 factories in more than 85 countries. We believe our people are our most important asset, so we'll offer you a dynamic inclusive international working environment with many opportunities across different businesses, functions and geographies, working with diverse teams and cultures. Want to learn more? Visit us at

Nestlé is committed to the accessibility of its recruitment process. If you require an adaptation during the recruitment process, please talk to your recruiter so we can support you effectively. All information will be treated confidentially.

POSITION SNAPSHOT
Location: Jeddah Saudi Arabia

Full-time

Position Summary
Ensure adherence to tax regulations, proactively manage tax-related risks, and drive tax efficiency aligned with the organization's strategic objectives

A DAY IN THE LIFE …

• Ensure the accurate and timely preparation, submission, and filing of various tax returns, including letters of objection and appeals.
• Support tax audits and litigation processes, ensuring compliance and effective resolution.
• Serve as a point of contact for inquiries and requests from tax authorities, providing prompt and thorough responses.
• Stay up to date with changes in tax laws, regulations, and jurisprudence, and assess their impact on business operations.
• Provide strategic tax advice on business transactions, contracts, and projects to optimize outcomes and ensure compliance.
• Assist in the preparation of tax reports and contribute to tax planning initiatives aimed at optimizing the company's tax position.

What Will Make You Successful…

• Experience in a tax role in Nestlé, or another multinational company or with external consultants.
• Proficiency in local language. Fluency in English.
• University Degree in Business, Finance & Accounting. CPA Preferred

We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those individuals selected for an interview will be contacted.

We are Nestlé, the largest food and beverage company. We are 308,000 employees strong driven by the purpose of enhancing the quality of life and contributing to a healthier future. Our values are rooted in respect: respect for ourselves, respect for others, respect for diversity and respect for our future. With more than CHF 91.4 billion sales in 2018, we have an expansive presence with 413 factories in more than 85 countries. We believe our people are our most important asset, so we'll offer you a dynamic inclusive international working environment with many opportunities across different businesses, functions and geographies, working with diverse teams and cultures. Want to learn more? Visit us at

Nestlé is committed to the accessibility of its recruitment process. If you require an adaptation during the recruitment process, please talk to your recruiter so we can support you effectively. All information will be treated confidentially.

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