Senior Tax Accountant

Your tasks

• Prepare and review tax returns, tax calculations, and related financial reports in compliance with Egyptian tax laws and regulations.
• Ensure timely submission of tax declarations, returns, and payments in accordance with statutory deadlines.
• Manage tax compliance requirements, including VAT, corporate income tax, withholding tax, and other applicable taxes.
• Reconcile tax accounts and ensure the accuracy of tax-related entries in the general ledger.
• Follow up on tax inspections, assessments, audits, and inquiries with the Egyptian Tax Authority.
• Maintain accurate tax records, supporting documents, and reconciliations for audit purposes.
• Monitor changes in tax laws and regulations and assess their impact on the company.
• Coordinate with Finance, Accounting, and external tax consultants to resolve tax-related issues.
• Identify tax risks and opportunities to improve tax compliance and efficiency.
• Support month-end and year-end closing activities related to taxation.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• 4–6 years of relevant experience in taxation, preferably in a corporate or pharmaceutical environment.
• Strong knowledge of Egyptian tax laws, regulations, and electronic tax systems.
• Practical experience with VAT, corporate income tax, withholding tax, and tax audits.
• Good knowledge of ERP systems and Microsoft Excel.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• High attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.