Regulatory Reporting Officer

About Us:

Tamara is the leading fintech platform in Saudi Arabia and the wider GCC region with a mission to empower people in their daily lives and revolutionize how they shop, pay, and bank. Tamara serves millions of users in KSA, UAE and Kuwait, and partners with leading global and regional brands such as SHEIN, Jarir, noon, IKEA, eXtra and Farfetch as well as tens of thousands of SMEs.

Tamara is Saudi’s first fintech unicorn and is backed by Sanabil Investments, SNB Capital, Checkout.com, among others. Tamara is headquartered in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, with offices in the UAE, Egypt, Germany and Vietnam.

Your Role:

We're looking for a Regulatory Reporting & Tax to support Regulatory reporting and ensure compliance with regulatory and tax obligations for our operations. This role will be an opportunity to learn and contribute to safeguarding financial integrity and strengthening Tamara's standing with regulatory authorities and stakeholders in the region.

Your responsibilities

Financial Reporting & Compliance:

• Assist in the preparation and filing of regulatory reporting for Tamara in compliance with IFRS and local GAAP requirements.
• Support the timely submission and adherence to regulatory reporting requirements in close collaboration with the compliance team.
• Help prepare and submit prudential financial reporting to regulatory bodies.

Tax Compliance:

• Support corporate tax, VAT, and withholding tax compliance, including accurate calculation, filing, and payment within regulatory deadlines.
• Assist with calculating and recording monthly and year-end tax provisions
• Assist in availing benefits under double tax treaties.
• ensuring compliance with e-invoicing regulations.

Process Optimization:

• Contribute to continuous improvements in statutory reporting and tax compliance processes, supporting internal controls and operational efficiency.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement in regulatory reporting and suggest streamlined solutions.

Stakeholder Management:

• Assist in managing relationships with external tax advisors, auditors, and government authorities, including relevant authorities.
• Collaborate with internal departments such as Legal and Compliance to support compliance initiatives.

Your expertise

• • 3 years in Financial / regulatory reporting, tax compliance,preferably in a fintech, bank, or Big 4 environment.
  • Foundational technical knowledge of IFRS, local GAAP, and Tax Regulations (Corporate Income Tax, VAT, Withholding Tax) is a must.
  • Proficient in Excel; ERP experience preferred (Oracle NetSuite is a plus).
  • Pursuing CPA, ACCA, or equivalent certification is highly preferred.
  • Fluent in English and Arabic (written and verbal), with effective communication is a must.  

All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.