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    Tax & Legal Services – Accounting & Payroll – Compliance Officer | PricewaterhouseCoopers

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Tax & Legal Services – Accounting & Payroll – Compliance Officer – QatarLine of ServiceTaxIndustry/SectorNot ApplicableSpecialismTRS ConsultingManagement LevelSenior AssociateJob Description & SummaryA career in our Tax Compliance Services practice, within Tax services, will provide you with the opportunity to help our clients meet and manage their tax obligations across unique but ever changing tax specialties. You’ll advise clients on their local and overseas tax affairs, while acting as a strategic consultant related to business analysis, managing indirect taxes, dispute resolution, and global enterprise tax solutions.Our team helps our clients with compliance across all taxes, statutory accounting and complex tax reporting. You’ll focus on bookkeeping and monthly reporting, drafting, auditing and filing of local statutory financial statements, and transaction processing.To really stand out and make us fit for the future in a constantly changing world, each and every one of us at PwC needs to be a purpose-led and values-driven leader at every level. To help us achieve this we have the PwC Professional; our global leadership development framework. It gives us a single set of expectations across our lines, geographies and career paths, and provides transparency on the skills we need as individuals to be successful and progress in our careers, now and in the future.As a Senior Associate, you’ll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. PwC Professional skills and responsibilities for this management level include but are not limited to:- Use feedback and reflection to develop self awareness, personal strengths and address development areas.- Delegate to others to provide stretch opportunities, coaching them to deliver results.- Demonstrate critical thinking and the ability to bring order to unstructured problems.- Use a broad range of tools and techniques to extract insights from current industry or sector trends.- Review your work and that of others for quality, accuracy and relevance.- Know how and when to use tools available for a given situation and can explain the reasons for this choice.- Seek and embrace opportunities which give exposure to different situations, environments and perspectives.- Use straightforward communication, in a structured way, when influencing and connecting with others.- Able to read situations and modify behavior to build quality relationships.- Uphold the firm’s code of ethics and business conduct.

    Travel RequirementsNot SpecifiedAvailable for Work Visa Sponsorship?NoGovernment Clearance Required?Yes

    PwC firms help organizations and individuals to create the value they’re looking for.

    We’re a network of firms in 158 countries with close to 169,000 people who are committed to delivering quality in assurance, tax and advisory services. PwC is the brand under which member firms of PricewaterhouseCoopers International Limited (PwCIL) operate and provide services. Together, these firms form the global PwC network.

    In our 3 key areas of business or Lines of Service Assurance, Tax, and Advisory we work with our clients from business start ups to the worlds leading organizations to measure, protect and enhance the things that matter most to them.

    We help our own people to learn, discover, develop and make a real difference all the way through their working lives. And we have big ambitions to grow.

    PwC Middle East Region is part of what we call the Central Cluster and includes the UK, Europe and Africa as well as the Middle East. The region consists of 12 markets – UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Oman, Jordan, Lebanon, Egypt, Libya, Iraq and Palestine.

    PwC has been established in the region for over 40 years, we already employ over 4500 people and we are on course to become the Middle East number one professional service firm. More

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    EY Assurance – Audit COOP Intern | Ernst & Young

    Employment:

    Full Time

    EY Jeddah Assurance – Audit COOP Program Location: Jeddah, KSA What if your career could have a lasting impact on you, and on the world? Here at EY, you’ll have the chance to build a truly exceptional experience. We’ll empower you with the latest technology, surround you with high-performing teams, and provide the global scale and diverse and inclusive culture you need to discover your full potential. Through our coaching and training programs, you’ll develop the skillsets you need to stay relevant today and in the future – all while building a network of colleagues, mentors, and leaders who will be on the journey with you at EY and beyond. The exceptional EY experience. It’s yours to build. The opportunity: your next adventure awaits You will be completing a COOP with one of the most trusted, respected and influential teams in the industry. Global Assurance’s purpose is to inspire confidence and trust to help build a better working world. We do so by protecting and serving the public interest, promoting transparency, supporting investor confidence and economic growth and nurturing talent to provide future business leaders for the global marketplace. Click here to learn more about our Assurance service line. The opportunity is specifically in the Audit sub-service line under Assurance. Our tailored external audit services help build trust and confidence through transparency, clarity and consistency. We are 79,000+ professionals based worldwide across 150 countries. Audit services involve reporting on the fairness in all material respects with which a client’s audited financial statements are presented, in conformity with the applicable financial reporting framework. We are passionate about making sure the experience you have with us as a COOP lasts a lifetime. To demonstrate this, we have developed a COOP Program which offers you a combination of varied on-the-job work experience as well as web based/self-study learnings. The combination of such components will support you in developing your knowledge around the services we offer while building your communication and interpersonal skills. Along the way you will be supported and coached by a team of professionals within your location. What we look for – You have an agile, growth-oriented mindset. What you know matters. But the right mindset is just as important in determining success. We’re looking for people who are innovative, can work in an agile way and keep pace with a rapidly changing world. – You are curious and purpose driven. We’re looking for people who see opportunities instead of challenges, who ask better questions to seek better answers that build a better working world. – You are inclusive. We’re looking for people who seek out and embrace diverse perspectives, who value differences, and team inclusively to build safety and trust.

    Qualifications: – In your penultimate year at the university (doing any degree related to Accounting, Finance) – Available to start the internship in Jan 2022 – Saudi nationals will only be considered What’s in it for you – Accelerate your technical capabilities and transformative leadership skills with future-focused courses and development programs. – Broaden your horizons by working on highly integrated teams across the globe and collaborate with people of diverse backgrounds – both professionally and culturally. – Bring out the best in yourself with continuous investment in your personal well-being and career development. – Develop your own personal purpose and help us create a positive ripple effect on our teams, our business, clients and society – building a better working world, together.

    EY is a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services. The insights and quality services we deliver help build trust and confidence in the capital markets and in economies the world over. We develop outstanding leaders who team to deliver on our promises to all of our stakeholders. In so doing, we play a critical role in building a better working world for our people, for our clients and for our communities.

    EY refers to the global organization, and may refer to one or more, of the member firms of Ernst & Young Global Limited, each of which is a separate legal entity. Ernst & Young Global Limited, a UK company limited by guarantee, does not provide services to clients. Information about how EY collects and uses personal data and a description of the rights individuals have under data protection legislation are available on our site.

    The MENA practice of EY has been operating in the region since 1923. For over 95 years, we have grown to over 7,500 people united across 21 offices and 16 countries, sharing the same values and an unwavering commitment to quality. As an organization, we continue to develop outstanding leaders who deliver exceptional services to our clients and who contribute to our communities. We are proud of our accomplishments over the years, reaffirming our position as the largest and most established professional services organization in the region More

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    Corporate Development – Electronics – JV's M&A Partnerships | Michael Page

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Manage, contribute and conduct the entire M&A, Partnerships, JVs or Alliances process, including* Identification and analysis of targets* Deal Sourcing Due diligence reviews* Preparation and analysis of offers* Profitability analyses / company valuations* Preparation and execution of contract negotiations* Preparation of presentations / draft resolutionsClient DetailsA recently formed organization in Riyadh tasked with establishing a new industrial player within electronics, manufacturing and appliances.DescriptionStrategy Formulation & Implementation* Contribute to the development and implementation of the Corporate Development strategy and plans in line with the departmental and organizational strategies and business needs.Supervision of Subordinates* Organise and supervise the activities and work of subordinates to ensure that all work within a specific area of the activity is carried out in an efficient manner which is consistent with operating procedures and policy.* Provide on-the-job training and constructive feedback to subordinates to support their overall development.Budgets & Plans* Contribute to the preparation of the department budget and monitor financial performance versus the budget so that the business is aware of anticipated costs/revenues and areas of unsatisfactory performance are identified.Corporate Development; M&A, Partnerships, JVs or Alliances* Contributing to the development and execution of the M&A, Partnerships, JVs or Alliances long-term strategic plan, and developing the annual business plan accordingly.* Acting as project manager during the development, review and execution of moderately complex M&A, Partnerships, JVs or Alliances transactions, managing the analysis, financial modelling and due diligence exercises in order to assure the quality of M&A, Partnerships, JVs or Alliances capabilities and to ensure opportunities undergo robust and rigorous analysis and review.* Lead the production of any M&A, Partnerships, JVs or Alliances reports and packs, from both a quantitative and qualitative perspective,Deal Sourcing, Due Diligence & Feasibilities* Assist the Head of Corporate Development in the sourcing of opportunities for (M&A, Partnerships, JVs or Alliances) in order to contribute to the expansion of portfolio.* Provide support for fund raising and deal structuring processes performed by the Head of Corporate Development, as requested.* Network with industry players and assist in creating a platform of M&A, Partnerships, JVs or Alliances for Portfolio.* Conduct a detailed due diligence for new M&A, Partnerships, JVs or Alliances opportunities to ensure all reports are prepared timely and accurately and submitted for review and approval by Head of Corporate Dev.* Manage business and feasibility plans for M&A, Partnerships, JVs or Alliances approved in principle by the Head of Corporate Development.* Ensure the development of high-level and detailed feasibility studies and financial models for all opportunities.* Ensure regular updates of feasibility studies and financial models and communicate updated projections to the Head of Corporate Development.Deal Execution* Structure, draft, review, and negotiate terms and agreements involving a wide variety of other functions, stakeholders and subject matters experts.* Communicate with and advise other functions and executives to determine agreement requirements. Advise on approach and applicable enterprise policies and standards to build consensus on approach and execution.* Identify, assess and communicate information to other functions on emerging topics and best practices.* Ensure that programs, policies, procedures, and controls are implemented in a manner that is compliant toJob OfferTo join a fast paced newly established organization with the funding to become a powerhouse within their industry.Tax free salary.

    Education:Bachelor’s Degree in Finance or any related field.Skills & Competencies:* Strong project management skills, the ability to track and manage complex processes, and a strong desire to lead teams and projects* Excellent strategic, analytical, communication, interpersonal and problem-solving skills, with ability to operate cross-functionally at all organization levels, bias for action* Ability to build and manage relationships with founders and acquired teams. Demonstrated ability to dig into the details and work collaboratively with stakeholders across departments and levels.* Deep understanding and demonstration of financial modelling practicesMinimum Experience: 10+ years’ relevant experience including at least 3 years in managerial level.

    Michael Page is one of the world’s leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.

    The Group has operations in the UK, Continental Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Americas. In the Middle East we focus on the areas of:

    Finance & Accounting
    Banking & Financial Services
    Procurement
    Property & Construction
    Engineering & Supply Chain
    Oil & Gas Technical and Engineering
    Human Resources
    Sales
    Marketing
    Technology
    Secretarial
    Executive Search
    Legal

    The Group operates through 161 offices in 33 countries and employs over 5,000 employees worldwide. More

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    Consulting, Health Industries, Manager / Senior Manager | PricewaterhouseCoopers

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Consulting, Health Industries, Manager / Senior Manager (Riyadh)Line of ServiceAdvisoryIndustry/SectorHealth ServicesSpecialismAdvisory – OtherManagement LevelManagerJob Description & SummaryBU Overview:In Health Consulting, you will have the opportunity to work closely with the best across industry and professional functional advisory services. We focus on helping solve client digital health agenda problems by offering both strategic and operational deep industry expertise. Our team has been involved in exciting opportunities in shaping healthcare reform and transformational initiatives in the region and hence expanding and looking for expert consultants in the following areas:- Digital health strategy and transformations- Governance & Operating Model Design Consultants – Digital Health Enterprise & Technology Architects – Data Architects

    Specific Requirements – Education: Bachelor’s degree/MBA/Masters – in relevant field. – Experience in the healthcare sector (health regulators and/or health operators and/or health insurers). Years of Experience: – 5-12 years of experience- Minimum 3 years of experience in Technology and Management Consulting/ professional services firms e.g. Big 4, system integration, others. – Experience in leading successful engagements. – Experience and knowledge of related IT tools, frameworks, and methodologies in the industry. – Certified by industry well known certifications e.g. togaf, zachman, ITSM/ITIL, HIMSS, BSC, others Additional Requirements – Previous experience within the Middle East strongly preferred. – Excellent organizational skills, having the ability to prioritize workload whilst being resilient and being able to cope well under pressure and meeting tight deadlines. Ability to think critically and develop solutions. – Strong PowerPoint and Excel skills – preferably advanced skills e.g. modelling required. – Experience with analytical or statistical software, i.e. Tableau, STATA, SPSS, a plus. – Language Skills: Excellent communication skills (verbal and written). Fluent in English but multilingual Arabic speaker preferable. – Ability and willingness to work in KSA. – For Digital Health Enterprise & Technology Architects experience with the design of a digital architecture design, including defining the to-be future digital blueprint and architecture is preferred, which can include:- Business architecture- Solution and/or application architecture – Data and analytics architecture- Infrastructure- Interoperability- Security – Data/Microservices Design Pattern

    PwC firms help organizations and individuals to create the value they’re looking for.

    We’re a network of firms in 158 countries with close to 169,000 people who are committed to delivering quality in assurance, tax and advisory services. PwC is the brand under which member firms of PricewaterhouseCoopers International Limited (PwCIL) operate and provide services. Together, these firms form the global PwC network.

    In our 3 key areas of business or Lines of Service Assurance, Tax, and Advisory we work with our clients from business start ups to the worlds leading organizations to measure, protect and enhance the things that matter most to them.

    We help our own people to learn, discover, develop and make a real difference all the way through their working lives. And we have big ambitions to grow.

    PwC Middle East Region is part of what we call the Central Cluster and includes the UK, Europe and Africa as well as the Middle East. The region consists of 12 markets – UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Oman, Jordan, Lebanon, Egypt, Libya, Iraq and Palestine.

    PwC has been established in the region for over 40 years, we already employ over 4500 people and we are on course to become the Middle East number one professional service firm. More

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    Investment & Strategy Analyst | Charterhouse

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Charterhouse are currently managing a search, for one of our Qatari corporate client’s, whom are in the process of looking to recruit an Investment and Strategy Analyst, to join a newly created investment team at the holding level. This role will be a heavily geared towards undertaking the research analysis across sectors, industries and economies to support the evaluation and screening of potential investment origination. Functionally, this will require the development and preparation of memorandums and documentation along with the production of financial models; to present and support transaction advisory to the senior management. In conjunction, this position will oversee and support any transaction process (to execution) and this will entail a focus across areas of financial due diligence, performance reporting, tax analysis (across multiple jurisdictions) and any legal compliance matters.

    The client will look to recruit a professionally qualified investment and/or banking professional with either an MBA or CFA qualification. On top of this, the candidate shall be required to demonstrate at least 3 years exposure to either an investment banking and/or private equity type organisation or a leading consultancy/advisory practice. A broad and in-depth technical capability across areas of financial modelling, investment analysis and report writing shall all be critical aspect of this search. Subsequently, the client will look for a candidate whom can bring together technical knowledge, investment exposure and stakeholder management; to join and support a nimble and start-up department.

    The Charterhouse brand and business was launched in Dubai and the Middle East in April 2004 by a team of international recruiters and management consultants, after its inception in Sydney, Australia in September 2003. Charterhouse Middle East is now positioned as the leading regional recruiter within its area of disciplines and functional markets.

    Charterhouse offers professional and bespoke contingency and retained search services to all sectors of the market. Service quality is guaranteed, thanks to a particular focus on flexibility. Charterhouse was the first international search and selection business to establish Dubai as its base. The growth in the Middle East region has been mirrored by Charterhouse globally, with offices now in Abu Dhabi, Qatar, Hong Kong, Singapore, Melbourne, Perth and Sydney. More

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    Internal Firm Services – HC PMO Project Manager | PricewaterhouseCoopers

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Line of ServiceInternal Firm ServicesIndustry/SectorNot ApplicableSpecialismIFS – Human Capital (HC)Management LevelManagerJob Description & SummaryA career within PwC Internal Firm Services – HC will provide you with the opportunity to help drive and deliver our strategic and key projects to enhance our services efficiency and effectiveness across our platformsAble to- Engage with key stakeholders to scope key needs- Charter and initiate projects business cases- Lead and plan efforts needed to land on an approved and aligned project plan- Manage and control assigned work, teams, and schedules to deliver outcomes- Prepare and present periodic project progress reporting- Scope, detail and design technology solutions and end-to-end BP workflows- Detail business, technical and functional requirements in BRDs- Compile and manage RFIs and RFPs end to end- Compile and manage vendor contracts and delivery end to end- Manage projects financials and resource budgeting with proper reporting

    Degrees/Field of Study required: Bachelor Degree – Computer and Information Science, Bachelor Degree – Information TechnologyCertifications- Global: Project Management Professional (PMP) Credential – Project Management Institute (required)- Global: PMI Agile Certified Prof (PMI-ACP) – Project Management Institute (preferred)Required SkillsProgress Reports, Project Management, Project Planning, Project Stakeholder Management, Request for Information (RFI), Request for Proposals (RFP)Desired LanguagesEnglishTravel RequirementsUp to 40%Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?NoGovernment Clearance Required?No

    PwC firms help organizations and individuals to create the value they’re looking for.

    We’re a network of firms in 158 countries with close to 169,000 people who are committed to delivering quality in assurance, tax and advisory services. PwC is the brand under which member firms of PricewaterhouseCoopers International Limited (PwCIL) operate and provide services. Together, these firms form the global PwC network.

    In our 3 key areas of business or Lines of Service Assurance, Tax, and Advisory we work with our clients from business start ups to the worlds leading organizations to measure, protect and enhance the things that matter most to them.

    We help our own people to learn, discover, develop and make a real difference all the way through their working lives. And we have big ambitions to grow.

    PwC Middle East Region is part of what we call the Central Cluster and includes the UK, Europe and Africa as well as the Middle East. The region consists of 12 markets – UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Oman, Jordan, Lebanon, Egypt, Libya, Iraq and Palestine.

    PwC has been established in the region for over 40 years, we already employ over 4500 people and we are on course to become the Middle East number one professional service firm. More

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    Associate Relationship Manager | Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC)

    Employment:

    Full Time

    – Meet customers and solicit business for the Bank; Arrange meeting with potential customers- Draft periodic plan for marketing activities under the supervision of the Head of Department- Provide recommendations on business development strategies and work closely with the Head of Department on such strategies and targets- Provide the Department with all relevant and necessary information to assist the credit evaluation process- Prepare marketing proposal for submission to Credit Committee Review and complete all relevant loan documentations- Follow up on any credit risk/compliance issues and prepare investigation reports, including KYC and post loan reports- Ensure compliance with credit and marketing procedures/policies and operate within guidelines/limits

    – Bachelor’s degree in banking and finance, business administration or related disciplines- 2-3 years of relevant working experience- Strong knowledge of markets and industries, in particular the UAE market- Excellent interpersonal communication skills; Keen analytical and research abilities- Credit underwriting and sales experience preferred- FRM/CFA/MBA is a plus

    Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Ltd. (ICBC) is China’s largest bank and the largest bank in the world. It is one of China’s “Big Four” state-owned commercial banks (the other three being the Bank of China, Agricultural Bank of China, and China Construction Bank). It is the largest bank in the world in terms of market value, the world’s largest bank by deposits, and the world’s most profitable bank.

    In October 2008, the opening of Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (Middle East) Limited ( regulated by the Dubai Financial Services Authority) allows ICBC to become the pioneer among the Chinese financial institutions for the Middle East market. With strong support from its Head Office located in Beijing, ICBC Middle East support the financial needs of the UAE and the Middle East area, provide a comprehensive international trade,overseas financing against domestic support, project finance, clearing and settlement, and a series of financial services, become a link of economic and trade exchanges between China and Middle region. More

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    Tax – Indirect Tax – e-Invoicing Senior Associate (Fixed-Term) | PricewaterhouseCoopers

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Tax – Indirect Tax – e-Invoicing Senior Associate – KSA (Fixed-term)Line of ServiceTaxIndustry/SectorNot ApplicableSpecialismGeneral Tax ConsultingManagement LevelSenior AssociateJob Description & SummaryA career in our Indirect Tax practice, within Tax services, will provide you with the opportunity to help our clients meet and manage their tax obligations across unique but ever changing tax specialties. You’ll advise clients on their local and overseas tax affairs, while acting as a strategic consultant related to business analysis, managing indirect taxes, dispute resolution, and global enterprise tax solutions.Our team helps our clients optimise cash flow and reduce risk by managing challenges related to indirect taxes. You’ll support our clients with all aspects of indirect taxation related to global, regional and domestic projects as well as comprehensive restructuring and reporting value added tax projects.To really stand out and make us fit for the future in a constantly changing world, each and every one of us at PwC needs to be a purpose-led and values-driven leader at every level. To help us achieve this we have the PwC Professional; our global leadership development framework. It gives us a single set of expectations across our lines, geographies and career paths, and provides transparency on the skills we need as individuals to be successful and progress in our careers, now and in the future.As a Senior Associate, you’ll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. PwC Professional skills and responsibilities for this management level include but are not limited to:- Use feedback and reflection to develop self awareness, personal strengths and address development areas.- Delegate to others to provide stretch opportunities, coaching them to deliver results.- Demonstrate critical thinking and the ability to bring order to unstructured problems.- Use a broad range of tools and techniques to extract insights from current industry or sector trends.- Review your work and that of others for quality, accuracy and relevance.- Know how and when to use tools available for a given situation and can explain the reasons for this choice.- Seek and embrace opportunities which give exposure to different situations, environments and perspectives.- Use straightforward communication, in a structured way, when influencing and connecting with others.- Able to read situations and modify behavior to build quality relationships.- Uphold the firm’s code of ethics and business conduct.

    Main requirement: – Big 4 experience in indirect Tax.- Global experience in e-invoicing.- Holding a bachelor degree in Accounting or equivalent.Degrees/Field of Study required: Bachelor Degree – Accounting

    PwC firms help organizations and individuals to create the value they’re looking for.

    We’re a network of firms in 158 countries with close to 169,000 people who are committed to delivering quality in assurance, tax and advisory services. PwC is the brand under which member firms of PricewaterhouseCoopers International Limited (PwCIL) operate and provide services. Together, these firms form the global PwC network.

    In our 3 key areas of business or Lines of Service Assurance, Tax, and Advisory we work with our clients from business start ups to the worlds leading organizations to measure, protect and enhance the things that matter most to them.

    We help our own people to learn, discover, develop and make a real difference all the way through their working lives. And we have big ambitions to grow.

    PwC Middle East Region is part of what we call the Central Cluster and includes the UK, Europe and Africa as well as the Middle East. The region consists of 12 markets – UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Oman, Jordan, Lebanon, Egypt, Libya, Iraq and Palestine.

    PwC has been established in the region for over 40 years, we already employ over 4500 people and we are on course to become the Middle East number one professional service firm. More