Zakat & Tax Manager – Al Khobar

About the role

We are looking for an experienced Zakat & Tax Manager to join our Al Khobar office on a full‑time, on‑site basis. The successful candidate will lead Zakat and tax engagements, ensure compliance with Saudi regulations and provide strategic advice to a diverse client base.

Key responsibilities

• Manage and review Zakat, corporate income tax, withholding tax and VAT compliance engagements.
• Review tax returns, declarations and supporting schedules for accuracy and completeness.
• Provide technical advice to clients on Zakat, tax and VAT matters in line with Saudi regulations.
• Support clients during tax authority inquiries, assessments, audits and objections.
• Prepare technical tax reports, advisory notes and client presentations.
• Lead client meetings and maintain strong professional relationships.
• Supervise, coach and review the work of junior tax team members.
• Coordinate with audit, accounting and advisory teams on tax‑related matters.
• Monitor regulatory updates and ensure proper implementation in client engagements.
• Contribute to the development of internal tax methodologies, templates and service offerings.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Accounting, Finance, Taxation or a related field.
• Extensive practical experience with Zakat, corporate income tax, withholding tax and VAT in Saudi Arabia.
• Previous experience in a public accounting firm, tax advisory firm or professional services environment.
• Strong knowledge of Saudi tax regulations, compliance requirements and tax authority procedures.
• Proven ability to manage tax assessments, objections and client engagements.

Required skills

• Zakat compliance
• Corporate income tax compliance
• Withholding tax compliance
• VAT compliance
• Saudi tax regulations expertise
• Tax return preparation
• Tax assessment handling
• Tax advisory report preparation