Tax Manager

About the Company

Requirements

• ● Advanced taxation degree/certification or professional accounting qualifications such as ACA, ACCA, CPA or an equivalent is preferred.
• ● years of experience in tax compliance, tax planning, and tax advisory roles, preferably with experience in a multinational company or Big4 accounting firm. 5 years' experience in GCC is a must.
• ● Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• ● Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with internal stakeholders and external tax authorities.
• ● Ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines, and manage multiple tax projects simultaneously.
• ● Traveling - Up to 20% especially frequent visits to HP Saudi operations.
• ● We believe that a diverse workforce is essential to our success. At Harris Pye, we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where people from all backgrounds-regardless of ethnicity, race, gender, or religion-are valued and empowered to thrive. If you share our values and are ready for your next challenge, we encourage you to apply.

Benefits

• ● At Harris Pye, you'll have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects, develop your skills, and grow alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry. We offer:
• ● Innovative Culture: Be part of a team that values creativity and embraces new ideas. We are constantly exploring new ways to improve our processes and deliver the best results for our clients.
• ● Professional Growth: We believe in investing in our people. From continuous learning opportunities to mentorship programs, we support your career growth every step of the way.
• ● Global Impact: Join a company whose work spans the globe and makes a tangible difference. Our projects play a critical role in advancing industries and enhancing sustainability practices worldwide.
• ● Collaborative Environment: At Harris Pye, teamwork is at the heart of everything we do. You'll work alongside a diverse group of professionals who are as passionate about their work as you are.
• ● About the job
• ● The Tax Manager will be responsible for developing and implementing the Group's global tax strategy and ensuring compliance with all direct and indirect tax obligations across the jurisdictions in which Harris Pye operates. The role has responsibility for managing tax risk, supporting international business activities (including compliance and reporting), and providing expert advice on tax matters that impact the Group's operations.
• ● The position requires a strong technical background in international taxation (especially Saudi and UAE), excellent stakeholder management skills, and the ability to translate complex tax matters into practical business solutions. The successful candidate will work closely with finance teams, operational leaders, external advisers, auditors, and tax authorities.
• ● Tax Strategy and Governance
• ● Develop, implement, and maintain the Group's global tax strategy in line with business objectives and applicable regulations.
• ● Establish and maintain an effective tax governance framework and ensure compliance with Group policies and procedures.
• ● Provide strategic tax advice to senior management and support the Board on key tax matters.
• ● Monitor changes in international tax legislation and assess their impact on the Group.
• ● Develop and implement tax planning strategies to optimize tax positions.
• ● Ensure appropriate tax advice is sought to identify risks and opportunities.
• ● Coordinate and manage tax audits and disputes, including responding to tax authorities' inquiries, providing necessary documentation, and representing the company during tax audits or appeals.
• ● Corporate Tax Compliance
• ● Ensure timely and accurate preparation and submission of corporate income tax returns across all jurisdictions where Harris Pye operates. Coordinate with local finance teams and external advisers in the process.
• ● Ensure compliance with local tax regulations and manage relationships with the relevant tax authorities in the countries where Harris Pye operates/provide services.
• ● Maintain appropriate documentation and support for all tax positions adopted by the Group.