Assistant manager - Tax Management at Almosafer | Take-Off Egypt

Job description:

About the Company:

At Almosafer Travel & Tourism Co,we’re not just part of the travel industry, we’re helping shape its future.

As Saudi Arabia’s leading travel company, we serve millions across every segment of the travel and tourism ecosystem.

Rooted in our name “Almosafer,” meaning the traveler, we strive to make every journey seamless, personal, and purposeful. Our diverse platforms and services are built to deliver enriching experiences that reflect the spirit of Saudi Arabia and the wider region.

We’re united by a bold vision:

To be the undisputed leader in travel services, fostering lasting connections and setting new benchmarks for excellence in the Kingdom and beyond.

Our team across Saudi Arabia and the wider region blends deep cultural understanding with forward-thinking innovation, shaping a new standard for travel in the region.

About the job: 

The Assistant Tax Manager will support the end-to-end tax function for all Egypt entities, covering VAT, corporate income tax, payroll tax, withholding tax, and transfer pricing. This role acts as a key technical focal point for Egypt, ensuring full compliance, managing tax risk, and partnering closely with the Group Tax team in KSA, finance teams, external advisors, and business stakeholders. The position will report directly to the Tax Manager and requires strong technical expertise, leadership capability, and the ability to drive process excellence and tax governance across the Egypt portfolio.

Responsibilities:

• Tax Compliance & Filing: Manage the preparation and timely filing of all corporate income tax, VAT, payroll tax, withholding tax, and other statutory returns to ensure full compliance with Egyptian regulations.
• Tax Accounting & Reporting: Maintain accurate tax balances on the General Ledger, calculate tax provisions, and oversee the completion of quarterly and annual tax reports and reconciliations
• Audit & Authority Management: Act as the primary liaison with the Egyptian Tax Authority to handle queries and deadlines, while also coordinating with internal and external auditors for tax inspections and reviews.
• Strategic Advisory & Planning: Provide proactive tax advice and planning to the business, finding solutions for complex tax issues, and participating in the development of financial and legal strategies.
• Contract & Risk Review: Draft and review agreements to reform tax clauses, identifying potential tax exposures and ensuring all contracts align with current tax laws
• Stakeholder Collaboration: Serve as the key link between the local Finance team and the Group Tax team for day-to-day matters, ensuring alignment on corporate standards and data requirements.
• Legislative Monitoring & Analysis: Track industry trends and changes in Egyptian tax laws to update internal policies, conducting tax analyses and internal committee checks to ensure readiness.
• Vendor & Database Management: Coordinate with outsourced tax preparation providers and maintain a comprehensive company tax database to organize all provisions, payments, and historical records.
• Contract & Clause Management: Actively draft agreements and reform tax clauses in business contracts to identify potential tax exposure and ensure the company is protected against fiscal risks.

Profile requirements:

• Experience: Minimum 5+ years of relevant experience in Finance & Tax roles with specific expertise in tax compliance and regulatory reporting.
• Technical Knowledge: Deep technical knowledge of Egyptian Tax Laws is mandatory (including VAT, Corporate Income Tax, Payroll Tax, Transfer Pricing rules, and Withholding Tax).
• Documentation Skills: Proven ability in drafting legal/tax clauses and preparing detailed tax paperwork and presentations for authorities.
• Accounting & Systems: Strong knowledge of accounting/bookkeeping procedures and excellent MS Excel proficiency are a must for analyzing data and managing ledgers. (SAP is plus )
• Communication: Fluent English is required for reporting to the Group level and negotiating with external auditors or stakeholders.
• Problem Solving: Strong analytical and numeracy skills, with the ability to operate independently to drive outcomes and solve complex technical tax problems.
• Soft Skills: Excellent negotiation skills and a team-player mindset, capable of supporting internal and external auditors effectively.

Being you @ Almosafer:

At Almosafer, our teams work with purpose, clarity, and a shared commitment to doing things the right way.
Whether you're building platforms, supporting travelers, or shaping strategy, your work connects to something bigger. Across functions and locations, we value accountability, trust, and collaboration - and we create the structure and space for you to contribute meaningfully from day one.
Here, you will find:
A purpose-led workplace where your ideas can create real impact
Ongoing learning and development to help you grow with intention
Recognition that celebrates your wins, both big and small
A community built on trust, curiosity, and shared momentum
No matter where your journey started, at Almosafer, you will find space to grow, connect, and contribute meaningfully.