Tax Professional
Location: Amman, Jordan
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Tax Professional with a strong background in tax compliance, tax planning, and regulatory reporting within Jordan. The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge of Jordanian tax laws, corporate taxation and financial reporting standards. The role requires a detail-oriented professional capable of managing tax risks, ensuring compliance, and advising management on tax strategies.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and oversee all corporate tax compliance activities.
- Prepare, review, and submit tax returns in accordance with Jordanian regulations.
- Ensure compliance with Income Tax, and Social Security requirements.
- Handle tax audits, assessments, and correspondence with regulatory authorities.
- Provide tax planning strategies to optimize the company’s tax position.
- Monitor updates in tax legislation and advise management on regulatory changes.
- Prepare tax provisions and support financial statement preparation.
- Coordinate with external auditors, consultants, and government entities.
- Conduct risk assessments and ensure implementation of internal tax controls.
- Support finance and accounting teams on tax-related matters.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
- Preferred Certifications( CTA, CPA, CMA, ACCA)
- Minimum 10 years of experience in taxation, preferably within Jordan.
- Strong knowledge of Jordanian tax laws and IFRS standards.
- Experience dealing with tax authorities and handling audits.
- Excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in ERP systems and Microsoft Excel.
- Fluency in Arabic and English is required.
Preferred Industry Background
- Financial Services
- Consulting Firms
- Holding Groups / Conglomerates
- Big 4 Accounting Firm