SGS, a world-leading testing, inspection, and certification company, is seeking a Tax Accountant to ensure full tax compliance and accurate tax reporting for SGS entities in Saudi Arabia and Bahrain. The role supports corporate tax governance, VAT compliance, withholding tax, zakat where applicable, and statutory reporting in line with local regulations and SGS policies.
Key Responsibilities: - Tax Compliance & Reporting: Prepare and submit VAT returns per ZATCA regulations (KSA) and Bahrain NBR requirements; calculate, file, and reconcile withholding taxes; support corporate income tax and zakat computations; ensure timely submission of all statutory filings. - Accounting & Reconciliations: Maintain tax ledgers; post tax-related journal entries; perform monthly reconciliations (VAT payable, WHT payable); support month-end and year-end closing. - Regulatory & Advisory Support: Monitor changes in tax legislation in KSA and Bahrain; advise finance and operations on tax implications; assist in tax audits, assessments, and inquiries. - Audit & Documentation: Prepare documentation for internal and external audits; maintain tax records and schedules; respond to audit queries. - Process Improvement: Drive automation and improvement of tax reporting processes; align with SGS global tax policies and internal controls.
Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; professional qualification (ACCA, CPA, CA, or equivalent) preferred. - 5–10 years of tax or accounting experience in a multinational or large organization. - Strong knowledge of KSA VAT (ZA
SGS, a world-leading testing, inspection, and certification company, is seeking a Tax Accountant to ensure full tax compliance and accurate tax reporting for SGS entities in Saudi Arabia and Bahrain. The role supports corporate tax governance, VAT compliance, withholding tax, zakat where applicable, and statutory reporting in line with local regulations and SGS policies.
Key Responsibilities: - Tax Compliance & Reporting: Prepare and submit VAT returns per ZATCA regulations (KSA) and Bahrain NBR requirements; calculate, file, and reconcile withholding taxes; support corporate income tax and zakat computations; ensure timely submission of all statutory filings. - Accounting & Reconciliations: Maintain tax ledgers; post tax-related journal entries; perform monthly reconciliations (VAT payable, WHT payable); support month-end and year-end closing. - Regulatory & Advisory Support: Monitor changes in tax legislation in KSA and Bahrain; advise finance and operations on tax implications; assist in tax audits, assessments, and inquiries. - Audit & Documentation: Prepare documentation for internal and external audits; maintain tax records and schedules; respond to audit queries. - Process Improvement: Drive automation and improvement of tax reporting processes; align with SGS global tax policies and internal controls.
Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; professional qualification (ACCA, CPA, CA, or equivalent) preferred. - 5–10 years of tax or accounting experience in a multinational or large organization. - Strong knowledge of KSA VAT (ZA
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