Manager INdirect Tax (Consulting Firm ) Riyadh

Manager, Indirect Tax – Strategic Tax Advisory Leadership in Riyadh

Join Aroma City Group as a **Manager, Indirect Tax**, where you will play a pivotal role in delivering high-impact tax advisory solutions to clients across the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. In this dynamic position, you will leverage your expertise in indirect tax to guide multinational corporations, local enterprises, and high-net-worth individuals through complex tax landscapes, ensuring compliance, optimizing tax efficiency, and mitigating risks. This is an opportunity to shape tax strategies that drive business growth while aligning with Saudi Arabia’s evolving economic vision.

As a key member of our **Indirect Tax Consulting Team**, you will collaborate closely with senior consultants, tax specialists, and client stakeholders to deliver tailored solutions in areas such as **Value Added Tax (VAT), Customs & Excise, Transfer Pricing, and Indirect Tax Controversies**. Your analytical acumen and ability to interpret regulatory changes will be instrumental in helping clients navigate tax obligations with confidence, whether in compliance, restructuring, or dispute resolution.

Key Responsibilities:

• Client Advisory & Strategy Development: Lead engagements by providing expert guidance on indirect tax implications for mergers, acquisitions, restructuring, and cross-border transactions. Develop and present strategic tax recommendations that enhance client value while ensuring full compliance with Saudi and international tax laws.
• Regulatory Compliance & Risk Management: Monitor and interpret evolving tax legislation, including VAT reforms, customs regulations, and excise duties, to advise clients on best practices for risk mitigation and operational efficiency.
• Transfer Pricing & International Tax: Assist clients in structuring their global operations to optimize tax positions while adhering to OECD and Saudi transfer pricing guidelines. Conduct benchmarking analyses and documentation reviews to strengthen tax positions in cross-border transactions.
• Controversy & Dispute Resolution: Represent clients in tax audits, inspections, and disputes with tax authorities, leveraging your negotiation skills to resolve issues efficiently and minimize financial exposure.
• Team Leadership & Knowledge Sharing: Mentor junior consultants, foster a culture of continuous learning, and contribute to the firm’s thought leadership by authoring insights, participating in industry forums, and staying ahead of regulatory trends.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, tax authorities, and industry peers to ensure seamless collaboration and long-term engagement.

Why This Role Matters:

In a rapidly transforming economic landscape, your expertise will be critical in helping clients—from startups to Fortune 500 enterprises—capitalize on opportunities while navigating the complexities of Saudi Arabia’s tax environment. This role offers a unique chance to make a tangible difference in the financial health of businesses while contributing to the Kingdom’s vision of becoming a global economic hub.

Qualifications & Requirements:

We are seeking a **results-driven professional** with a proven track record in indirect tax advisory, possessing the following:

• A **bachelor’s degree** in Taxation, Accounting, Finance, or a related field (advanced degrees are a plus).
• **5+ years of experience** in indirect tax consulting, with a strong focus on VAT, customs, excise, or transfer pricing.
• Deep knowledge of **Saudi tax laws**, including VAT implementation, customs procedures, and excise regulations, with experience in advising on compliance or advisory engagements.
• Experience working with **multinational corporations** or high-value clients in industries such as energy, construction, retail, or technology.
• Excellent **analytical, communication, and negotiation skills**, with the ability to translate complex tax issues into actionable strategies for clients.
• A **certification** (e.g., CPA, ACCA, or Chartered Tax Advisor) is highly advantageous.
• Fluency in **Arabic** is a significant asset, given the local market context.

If you are passionate about indirect tax advisory, thrive in a collaborative yet fast-paced environment, and are eager to contribute to the growth of Saudi Arabia’s business ecosystem, we invite you to be part of Aroma City Group’s mission. Join us in shaping the future of tax consulting in the region.