EY Statutory Tax Reporting Support - Finance Riyadh Nationals 

Saudi Arabia, Riyadh Region, Riyadh 

238735367

Purpose of Role:The role mainly focuses on the Statutory and Tax Requirements and reporting support

Reports to:KSA Finance Lead

:Senior Associate

Responsibilities:

• Support seniors to manage and oversee operations of local and outsourced accounting processes which includes month and year-end process, AP/AR, general ledger and balance reconciliations, capital assets reconciliations
• Assist in establishing and enforcing proper accounting methods, policies and principles which should include regular review, analysis and reconciliation of general ledger; continuous systems review, provide recommendations, improve systems and procedures, and initiate corrective actions
• Assist in creation and maintenance of compliance calendar ensuring timely submission of external financial reporting deliverables
• Assist in analysis of statutory reports and commentaries
• Work collaboratively with regional and offshore shared services team to achieve reporting deadlines with accuracy and integrity
• Support seniors with liaising with internal and external auditors with respect to financial audits/ICV audits and coordinating with other parts of Finance and Business to provide audit requirements
• Actively participate on month end close to identify and post statutory ledger adjustments
• Assist in preparation of statutory financial statements and related audit schedules
• Assist in preparation of information requested by reporting authorities
• Assist in preparation of statements and carry out reporting as per requirement in each country
• Submission of VAT returns
• Regularly review VAT GL accounts and transactions to ensure that VAT are properly recorded
• Communicate to AP team or billing team any issues identified during review together with proposed corrective action
• Help facilitate and manage the preparation and review of company tax returns and the accurate, timely filing of all tax forms
• Ensure accurate, timely filing of income tax returns and other business related filings
• Manage and facilitate income tax audits, preparing responses, creating schedules, etc
• Monitor legislative and regulatory tax law developments, communicate the effects of these developments to management and the team and create strategies to capitalize on changes to taxation legislation
• Provide support with various internal audits and special tax related projects
• Provide support in reviewing tax returns and quarterly/yearly tax projections
• Provide or arrange to provide advise from an Accounting, Statutory, Tax reporting perspective that may be required by engagement teams or other functions in carrying out their respective tasks
• Supporting in Adhoc requests from the Finance team and service line Leadership team

Qualifications and Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. Master's degree or relevant certification (e.g., CA, CPA, CMA) is a plus.
• Knowledge of KSA tax laws, regulations, and compliance requirements
• Experience in tax planning, compliance, and reporting for businesses operating within the KSA.
• Proficiency in relevant accounting software
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex tax laws and regulations
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple tasks, and meet deadlines
• Prior experience in liaising with tax authorities and handling tax audits is a plus

What we offer:

A competitive remuneration package where you will be rewarded for your individual and team performance. Our comprehensive Total Rewards package includes support for career development and benefits.

We also offer:

•: Vast online library of free courses, with the option to enrol on our MBA programmes also with no financial cost to you
•We’ll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way.
•: We’ll give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs.
•: You’ll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs