Tax Manager

Role overview

This position is for an experienced Tax Manager based in Al Khobar, Eastern, Saudi Arabia. The role calls for deep expertise in KSA taxation, along with a strong background in international tax matters and the ability to operate in a complex multinational environment.

What the role requires

• Applicants must have substantial hands-on knowledge of Saudi tax regulations and prior experience in a comparable position.
• Priority will be given to professionals currently serving in a similar capacity within a Big Four advisory firm, a leading law practice, or a multinational EPCI company.
• A solid grasp of Middle East tax developments, OECD and EU initiatives, and European tax legislation is essential.
• The role also requires a strong understanding of cross-border tax concepts, including transfer pricing.
• Candidates should hold a tax qualification, a degree in a business-related discipline such as tax law or tax economics, or be a Chartered Accountant.
• A minimum of 7 years of broad tax experience is needed, with progressively greater responsibility across advisory and in-house tax roles in large multinational, Big Four, or major law-firm environments.
• Good knowledge of international tax interactions and strong financial accounting capabilities are expected, ideally including familiarity with US GAAP requirements.
• Fluency in English is required for both spoken and written communication; Arabic will be considered a plus.
• The ideal candidate should be practical, self-directed, and able to perform effectively under pressure and within tight deadlines.
• This role requires the ability to connect operating business needs with legal entity structures and to align regional tax matters with global reporting frameworks.
• Strong leadership and people-management skills are important.
• Experience across both tax advisory and compliance work is expected.
• Exposure to inbound and outbound international tax matters is preferred.
• Strong project coordination and presentation skills are necessary.

Additional information

This opportunity is full-time and on-site in Saudi Arabia. No salary, opening count, or application deadline was specified.