Senior Tax Manager

Overview Location : Riyadh, KSA

Contract :

3-6 Months (Extendable)

Job Summary :

Our client is seeking a highly experienced

Senior Tax Manager

to lead the tax advisory function on a consulting basis. The role encompasses tax planning, compliance oversight, and transaction advisory, while also focusing on

translating tax strategy into actionable execution plans , preparing

C-level presentations (decks) , and

leading cross-functional tax projects . The ideal candidate will demonstrate the ability to operate in a fast-paced environment, working closely with internal teams and external stakeholders.

Responsibilities

Lead and oversee all aspects of tax planning, compliance, and controversy management

Design and implement tax strategies to optimize efficiency and ensure regulatory compliance

Provide strategic tax advisory on complex transactions including M&A, restructurings, and financing arrangements

Translate tax policy and regulatory requirements into operational frameworks and clear executive deliverables

Prepare professional tax decks and strategic reports for executive leadership and key stakeholders

Manage tax audits and disputes; liaise with regulatory authorities as required

Collaborate with finance, legal, and accounting teams to align tax strategy with organizational objectives

Monitor developments in domestic and international tax legislation and assess their business implications

Build and manage relationships with external auditors, tax consultants, and authorities

Qualifications & Experience

Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; advanced qualification (MBA, JD, LLM) preferred

Minimum 5 years of progressive tax experience, including leadership or consulting roles

Professional certification such as CPA, CMA, or EA required

In-depth knowledge of regional and international tax laws and frameworks

Demonstrated ability to manage complex tax projects and deliver board-level insights

Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills

Proven experience in preparing and presenting executive-level decks and translating technical tax insights into business action.

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