Tax Accountant

We are looking for a Tax Accountant to join our Tax Department and support the company in managing tax compliance, audits, reporting, and related tax matters.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and review various tax returns and related disclosures, including VAT, Payroll Tax, Withholding Tax, and Corporate Income Tax.
• Ensure compliance with applicable Egyptian tax laws, regulations, and recent legislative amendments.
• Follow up on tax audits and prepare the required supporting documents and tax audit files.
• Respond to tax inquiries, assessments, and requests from the tax authorities.
• Review tax implications of various business transactions and ensure proper tax treatment.
• Coordinate with tax authorities and monitor the company's overall tax status.
• Prepare tax reports, analyses, and studies to support management decision-making.
• Assist in tax audits, appeals, and other tax-related procedures when required.
• Maintain accurate and organized tax records and documentation.
• Stay updated on changes in tax legislation, executive regulations, and applicable tax practices.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Auditing, or a related field, preferably with a specialization or strong background in Taxation.
• 2–5 years of relevant experience in accounting/auditing firms, preferably within tax departments.
• Good knowledge of Egyptian tax laws and regulations, including recent amendments.
• Practical experience in preparing and reviewing VAT, Payroll Tax, Withholding Tax, and Corporate Income Tax returns.
• Familiarity with tax audit procedures and experience dealing with tax authorities.
• Ability to prepare tax audit files and respond effectively to tax inquiries and assessments.
• Good understanding of accounting standards and their tax implications.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work effectively within a team and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience in tax audits and tax appeals.
• Strong interest in tax compliance and regulatory matters.
• Continuous awareness of tax legislative updates and executive regulations.