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Indirect Tax - Consultant/Senior Consultant - Jeddah, KSA

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Accounting PracticeBig 4Trainee / GraduateVAT/Indirect Tax

EY

Indirect Tax - Consultant/Senior Consultant - Jeddah, KSA

Status

Live

Employment Type

Permanent

Work Arrangements

Hybrid

Salary

Competitive

About the Role

**Consultant

  • Indirect Tax (VAT & Customs)**

EY

Shape your future with confidence at EY.

At EY, you’ll be part of a globally connected organization where diverse teams, world-class experiences, and future-focused development come together to help you grow. Join us and contribute to building a better working world while taking your career in the direction you want.


The Opportunity

EY is seeking a Consultant to join its Indirect Tax team. In this role, you will support clients with complex VAT and customs matters, advise on the tax treatment of new transactions, and help resolve classification disputes and other issues with regulatory authorities.

This is an excellent opportunity for a tax professional who is looking to deepen their technical expertise, work across borders, and collaborate with experienced professionals in a fast-moving and internationally connected environment.


What You’ll Be Doing

Client-Facing Responsibilities

As part of the role, you will work closely with clients and colleagues across EY’s international network to deliver high-quality indirect tax support and advice.

  • Work effectively as part of a global network of professional advisors.
  • Share responsibility across engagement teams while maintaining clear and consistent communication with senior team members.
  • Collaborate with VAT professionals across jurisdictions, combining international transaction experience with local tax knowledge.
  • Support the preparation for meetings with management teams and assist in presenting key tax matters clearly and professionally.
  • Prepare reports, schedules, and supporting documentation for clients and other stakeholders.
  • Build and maintain strong working relationships with client personnel.
  • Develop strong internal connections within the VAT practice, broader Indirect Tax teams, and other service lines.

Technical Responsibilities

You will play a key role in delivering technically sound advice across VAT and customs-related matters, while expanding your understanding of regional and international frameworks.

  • Develop a strong understanding of Customs Law and how it is applied in practice across different countries.
  • Interpret and apply regional Free Trade Agreements and core customs concepts, including:
    • Valuation
    • Classification
    • Origin
  • Identify and discuss VAT considerations relevant to clients’ outbound investments.
  • Coordinate with colleagues in overseas offices to deliver VAT advice across multiple global jurisdictions.
  • Support clients in preparing for the potential introduction of VAT in different countries and assess the likely business impact.
  • Work with internal teams to provide indirect tax input on audit and transaction-related projects.

What Will Help You Succeed

We are looking for a professional who combines strong technical ability with commercial awareness and the confidence to work collaboratively in a client-focused environment.

  • Strong relationship-building skills and the ability to communicate effectively in both written and spoken English.
  • The ability to identify risk areas, perform effective reviews, and recognize when issues should be escalated.
  • A client-centric mindset with strong commercial awareness.
  • A collaborative approach and the ability to build effective relationships at all levels.
  • Good project management capability, including planning, prioritizing work, meeting deadlines, and monitoring budgets.
  • Creative and practical problem-solving skills.

Qualifications & Experience

To be considered for this opportunity, you should bring the following:

  • A degree in Economics, Finance, Tax, or Accounting.
  • At least one year of relevant experience as an Indirect Tax professional.
  • Experience gained within a Big 4 accounting firm is preferred.
  • Candidates from law firms or those with relevant industry experience will also be considered.
  • Customs duty advisory experience is desirable.
  • Candidates with VAT/GST advisory experience are also encouraged to apply.

Who EY Is Looking For

EY is interested in highly motivated individuals who thrive in dynamic environments and can adapt quickly to changing business demands.

  • Excellent problem-solving skills
  • The ability to manage shifting priorities effectively
  • A confident and collaborative communication style
  • A team-oriented mindset with a strong desire to grow and develop
  • An enthusiasm for building a long-term career within a leading global organization

What EY Offers

At EY, you’ll have the opportunity to build future-ready skills and gain experience that supports both your personal and professional growth.

  • Development through future-focused learning and skills building
  • Exposure to world-class projects and international experiences
  • A flexible working environment that supports your potential
  • A diverse and inclusive culture where your talents are recognized and valued
  • The chance to work alongside globally connected teams across multiple markets

Inclusive Recruitment

EY is committed to creating an equitable and inclusive recruitment process. If you require any disability-related adjustments or accommodations, please let us know as early as possible so we can support you appropriately.


About EY

EY | Building a better working world

EY is focused on creating long-term value for clients, people, society, and the planet, while helping to build trust in capital markets.

With the support of data, AI, and advanced technology, EY teams help organizations address complex challenges and shape the future with confidence.

Across assurance, consulting, tax, strategy, and transactions, EY delivers services through a globally connected, multidisciplinary network operating in more than 150 countries and territories.


Ready to Apply?

Are you ready to shape your future with confidence?

Apply today and take the next step in your indirect tax career with EY.

About the Employer

EY

EY

Big 4 · Accounting Practice

Ernst & Young — a multinational professional services firm known for its extensive UK tax advisory capabilities.

HQ

London

Employees

Tax team

Active roles

39

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