Indirect Tax Manager – Riyadh

About the role

Our client, a fast‑growing consulting and advisory firm in Riyadh, is expanding its regional tax practice and seeks an experienced Indirect Tax Manager. The role will lead client engagements covering VAT, Excise, Real Estate Transaction Tax and Customs, ensuring compliance with Saudi regulations.

Key responsibilities

• Manage and oversee client engagements, reviewing and finalising tax returns, technical calculations and assessments.
• Provide specialised technical advice on complex indirect tax matters, including tax planning and operational structuring.
• Act as primary point of contact for clients, maintaining relationships and delivery expectations across multiple projects.
• Lead, coach and mentor junior tax professionals while meeting engagement timelines and quality standards.
• Support business development by contributing to proposals, client pitches and identifying new advisory opportunities.
• Monitor regulatory developments, ZATCA circulars and legislative amendments.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or related discipline; professional qualification preferred.
• Minimum 7 years of relevant tax experience, preferably in professional services or advisory.
• Professional fluency in Arabic and English.

Required skills

• KSA VAT regulations
• Excise Tax regulations
• Real Estate Transaction Tax (RETT) regulations
• Customs regulations